Museums in Loire, France

Musée d’Histoire Naturelle
Nantes
Loire Atlantique

Musée Jules-Vern
3, rue de l’Hermitage
Nantes, Loire Atlantique
Phone 33(0)2 40 69 72 52

Musée des Blindés
1043, route du Fontevraud
49 400 Saumur
Maine et Loire
Phone 33(0)2 41 53 06 99

Musée de l’Automobile
Le Mans 24h trip, Le Mans
Sarthe
Phone 33(0) 2 43 72 72 24

Musée Jean Lurçat
4, Boulevard Arago
Angers, Loire Atlantique
Phone 33(0)2 41 24 18 45

Musée de la Construction Navale
Noirmoutier-en-l’Ile
Vendée


Museum of the Armoured Corps
Place Charles Foucauld, Saumur
Maine et Loire
Phone 33(0)41 67 20 96

Musée archéologique
Nantes, Loire Atlantique

Musée automobile de la Sarthe
Le Mans 24h Trip
BP 424
72 009 Le Mans
Sarthe
Phone 33(0)2 43 72 72 24

Musée Cointreau
Boulevard des Bretonnières
49124 Angers
Maine-et-Loire
Phone 33(0)2 41 31 50 50

Musée David d’Angers
33, bis rue Toussaint
Angers, Maine-et-Loire
Phone 33(0)2 41 87 21 03

Musée de la Figurine
49 400 Saumur
Maine-et-Loire

Musée de la Reine Bérengère
Rue de la Reine Bérengère
Le Mans, Sarthe
Phone 33(0)2 43 47 38 51

Musée des Beaux Arts
10, rue Georges Clemenceau
Nantes, Loire Atlantique
Phone 33(0)2 40 41 65 65

Musée des Guerres de Vendée
Les Sables d’Olonne
Vendée

Musée populaire des Arts et Métiers
Le Mortier aux Loups
49 490 Noyant
Maine-et-Loire
Phone 33(0)2 41 89 57 40

Musée de Tessé
2, avenue de Paderborn
Le Mans, Sarthe
Phone 33(0)2 43 47 38 51

The Vendée Wars Museum
Place Marie Sourice
49410 Saint-Florent-le-Vieil

Opening Times

Every day from 14.30 to 18.30 from July 1st to September 15th and every weekend from Easter to October 15th

Joachim du Bellay
A poet’s museum
Le Grand Logis
49530 Liré

Opening Times

In March: on Sundays from 14.30 to 18.00
From April to October: Wednesday to Sunday, 10.30-12.30 and 14.30-18.00
(closed on Saturday mornings except in July and August)

Guided visits: 11.00 to 15.00, 17.00
July to September: from Wednesday to Sunday, from April to June and in October: on Sundays
In March, on Sundays: 15.00, 17.00
Groups: all year round upon reservation


The Montjean Ecomuseum
Place du Vallon
49 570 Montjean-sur-Loire
Tel: 02-41-39-08-48
Fax: 02-41-39-03-38

Opening Times
From Easter t September 30th, every day except on Mondays, from 14.30 to 18.30
Groups: open all year round upon reservation

The Art and History Museum
27, avenue de l’Abreuvoir
49 300 Cholet
Tel: 02-41-49-29-00
Fax: 02-41-49-26-22

The Art and History and Textile Museums are open:
On Wednesdays, Saturdays. Sundays, and on national holidays
(Except on January1st, May 1st, and Christmas), from 10.00 to 12.00 and from 14.00 to 18.00
On Thursdays and Fridays from 14.00 to 18.00
Groups: every day upon reservation, except on January 1st, May 1st, Christmas day.

Textile Museum
Rue du Dr Roux
49 300 Cholet
Tel: 02-41-75-25-40
Fax: 02-41-75-25-49


The Shoe Museum
Rue des Bordages
49 450 Saint-André-de-la-Marche
Tel: 02-41-46-35-65
Fax: 02-41-46-68-59

Open:
In July and August; from Tuesday to Friday, from 10.00 to 12.00 and from 14.30 to 18.00
On Sundays and Mondays from 14.30 to 18.00
From April to June and in September and October, every day except Saturday, from 14.30 to 18.00
Off-season, from 14330 to 18.00
Guided Visits
Closed: from December 1st to March 1st, except upon appointment
Groups: every day upon reservation