Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Cholet, Art and history museum in central Cholet, France.
The Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Cholet is an art museum housed in a renovated commercial building in the city center. The building contains paintings, sculptures, and historical objects displayed across several exhibition halls.
The museum opened in 1993 at its current location and focuses on artworks from the 16th century to the present day. The collection also includes documents and weapons that document local wars in the Vendée region.
The museum displays works by local and French artists representing different periods and styles. The collection reflects the artistic tradition that shaped the region.
Access is available from Tuesday through Sunday, with regular visiting hours. Admission is free on certain days, so it is worth checking opening times before visiting.
A separate gallery is dedicated to artist François Morellet, an internationally recognized creator who was born in Cholet. This space opened in 2017 and showcases works by this important artistic figure.
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