Musée Saint-Germain

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Musée Saint-Germain, Archaeological museum in Auxerre, France

The Saint-Germain Museum occupies three levels within the former Saint-Germain Abbey, presenting collections from prehistory through the Middle Ages.

The museum holds the Gariel Collection, featuring Burgundian coins and medals dating from the Merovingian period through subsequent historical eras.

The museum exhibits Mediterranean archaeology, Gallo-Roman artifacts, and medieval objects including jewelry, tools, weapons, and statues from local excavations.

The museum opens daily except Tuesdays from 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM during summer months and maintains shorter hours during winter season.

The sacristy displays the exceptional Byzantine fabric known as Saint Germain's shroud, which dates back to the 11th century.

Location: Auxerre

Phone: +33386180550

Website: http://auxerre.com/musees

GPS coordinates: 47.80040,3.57205

Latest update: June 23, 2025 10:00

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