Musée d'Angoulême

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Musée d'Angoulême, Fine arts museum near Cathedral St Pierre, Angoulême, France.

The Musée d'Angoulême exhibits paleontology finds from Charente region, Western art collections, and extensive African and Oceanian artifacts in a former episcopal palace.

The museum building served as the episcopal residence next to the Cathedral of Saint Pierre before its transformation into a cultural institution housing diverse collections.

The permanent exhibition space features three floors dedicated to regional archaeology, non-European arts, and paintings spanning from the 16th to early 20th century.

Visitors can access guided tours for groups of 8 to 25 people, with free admission offered on the first Sunday of each month.

The museum incorporates digital technologies, including virtual reality experiences and interactive displays, to present its paleontological and archaeological collections.

Location: Angoulême

Inception: 1920

Phone: +33545950769

Website: https://angouleme.fr/mes-loisirs/ville-culturelle/les-musees/musee-dangouleme

GPS coordinates: 45.64920,0.15222

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:47

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