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Jun 18, 2025 - Jun 19, 2025
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Musee d'Angouleme: Art and History in Angoulême

The Musee d'Angouleme, established in the late 19th century, is a cultural hub dedicated to African and Oceanian art and archaeology. It was founded in the historic apse of the cathedral, originally serving as a bishop's palace.

This museum is known for its unique architectural setting and rich collection that reflects its historical significance in the region. Visitors can explore various works of art, offering a glimpse into vibrant cultures and histories.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🏺 Extensive African art collection
  • 🌊 Oceanian artifacts
  • 🏛️ Historic cathedral architecture

Accessibility is primarily open with some exhibitions requiring tickets. Ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumMusee d'Angouleme

Located in a Bishop's Palace

The museum resides in the historic apse of a cathedral that once served as the residence of bishops.

Diverse Cultural Collection

Features a significant collection of art and archaeological pieces from Africa and Oceania.

Location

1 rue Friedland

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