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A splendid collection of cars to discover. A roundup of a century of automobile history through the different epochs of this fabulous epic. |
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The Historic Mining Centre lets you discover the history and the technologies of mining in Provence. |
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In Gordes, an exceptional collection of objects speaks of the glass-making epic. |
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This olive oil mill, listed as a historic monument, is the oldest preserved mill, still intact with all its working elements. |
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More than 300 painted and sculpted works take you on an exceptional journey through the heart of the artistic creation of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. |
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Exhibition and homage to Vincent Van Gogh in Arles, in Provence. |
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A veritable museum of history in Salon de Provence, which pays homage to the great men of Provence. |
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Aromatic & Fragrance Museum. Nelly welcomes and guides you, explaining to you the principles of distillation, and sharing with you her love of plants and fragrances. |
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A private collection of corkscrews
at Menerbes in the Luberon in Provence with more than 1000 corkscrews
in exhibition |
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One of the largest collections devoted
to the world of Santons of Provence at Fontaine de Vaucluse |
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Museum about contemporary flemish
painter at the Castle of Gordes in the Luberon. |
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The private life of the "father
of modern art" still dwells there and the mysteries of his
creativity hang in the air. |
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Histoire et explication de l'Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée. Collection de vieux outils. Salle de dégustation et caveau. |
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Visiting the Lavender
Museum,you will learn everything about the history and virtues
of this emblematic plant of Provence. |
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The Museum of the Camargue in
Arles, recounts the evolution of Man's activities in the Rhone Delta. Discovery trail, permanent exhibition greatly devoted to life in the 19th century. |
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Discover The Museum of Perrier near Nimes. A unique site and an unforgettable journey on the trail of the little green bottle. |
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Le Visiatome, science museum inform the public and answer its questions linked to the management of radioactive waste and nuclear activities in general. |
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Museum of Contemporary Art situated in a 18th century mansion, in the historical centre of Avignon. |
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Enter straight into the fascinating and mysterious world of the Black Truffle, for which the Tricastin is a favourable land. |
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The Nostradamus Museum is built up around this enigmatic figure who examined the past, the present... and the future up until 3797 (!). |
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Discover the ethnology and popular arts. The Alpilles Museum is offering an exhibition on the history of wood engraving, the oldest engraving technique. |
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The Maison Jean Vilar, founded in 1979, is the depository of the work of the Avignon Theatre Festival's creator, and testifies to his contribution to contemporary theatre. The Maison Jean Vilar inscribes its actions in the larger context of the performing arts by putting at the public's disposal the services of a video library and a reference library. |
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In the
Angladon museum you will discover
a rich art collection with some of the most prestigious signatures
(Cezanne, Modigliani, Picasso, Manet, Degas, Vernet, Van Gogh,...)
and you will see the private home of the art lovers who inherited
them. |
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Three floors with a total of 1.200
square meters reveal the world of natural history and management
of its richess...
The collections have not ceased to be enriched since Esprit Requien
founded the museum. They continue to be consulted by specialists
from all over the world. |
| The Palace of Roure |
Avignon |
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Center of Provencal and archaeological
documentation. A museum of popular arts and traditions, it houses
Provencal texts, photographs, furniture and paintings. |
| Petit Palais Museum |
Avignon |
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Also called the Museum of Art of the
Middle Ages, it possesses a major part of the collection of the
Marquis de Campana dedicated to early Italian artists, numerous
works from the Provencal school of the 15th century and a rich
collection of sculptures from the same period. |
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Also called the Museum of Old Avignon,
it is found in the Popes' Palace. It houses numerous objects and
etchings which bear witness to life at that time, and the transformation
of Avignon over the years. The museum is part of the Palace tour. |
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The Calvet Museum was founded in 1810,
by the collector Esprit Calvet. You will find a sumptuous collection
of 17th and 18th century paintings, a collection of 14th and 15th
century wrought iron works, as well as many other pieces. |
| The Lapidary Art Museum |
Avignon |
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The
museum is found on the rue de la Republique, in the 17th century
Jesuit church. The collection offers a glimpse of regional sculpture
of the Roman and Gallo-roman epochs. |
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Producers and merchants came to the
Silk Conditioning of Avignon to establish indisputably the
quality of the silks, the objest of their trade. |
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The Louis
Vouland Arts Decorative Museum has the subtle seduction of the last century's mansion,
opening on a lovely garden. Its interior is remarkable for the
luxurious display of lavish furnishings and master pieces collected
in his lifetime by a generous patron, and mostly dedicated to the
18th century. |
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The archives of Avignon, the city's memory, are
located in the Mont
de Piété (formerly a type of pawnbrokers) the
oldest inFrance, et la Condition des Soies, in charge of regulating
silk production. |
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