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Museums of Auxerre

Yonne (89)Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

3 labeled museums

3 musées sont implantés à Auxerre (Yonne). Les 3 musées de Auxerre offrent une diversité de collections. Le département Yonne accueille la ville de Auxerre.

Museums in Auxerre

Musée d'art et d'histoire Saint-Germain

Auxerre — Yonne
Archaeology Fine Arts History

Musée d'Histoire Naturelle

Auxerre — Yonne
History Photography Natural Sciences

Musée Leblanc-Duvernoy

Auxerre — Yonne
Decorative Arts Fine Arts

Auxerre Museums

With 3 « Musée de France » labeled museums, Auxerre holds a significant place in the cultural landscape of the Yonne department. Each museum in the city preserves collections that reflect the richness of the local heritage and offer visitors a variety of discoveries.

Domains and Collections

The museums of Auxerre present collections covering the following fields: Archéologie, Beaux-arts, Histoire, Photographie, Sciences de la nature, Technique et industrie, Arts décoratifs. This diversity allows visitors to explore different facets of the heritage, whether art, history, science, or local traditions.

Plan your visit to Auxerre

To visit the museums of Auxerre, check the page of each institution on our website. You will find the address and available information. As opening hours and admission fees vary by museum, it is recommended to contact the institution directly before your visit. The municipality may also have a tourist office that centralizes practical information.

Auxerre in the Yonne department

Auxerre is part of the Yonne department (YonneCode), in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. Other municipalities in the department also house labeled museums. A stay in the region allows you to combine visiting the museums of Auxerre with those in neighboring cities.

Data sources

The information presented comes from the Muséofile database of the Ministry of Culture (data.culture.gouv.fr), under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know

Auxerre hosts 3 museums bearing the 'Museum of France' label, awarded by the Ministry of Culture.

Museums in Auxerre cover various fields: fine arts, archaeology, history, natural sciences, decorative arts, ethnology.

Prices vary. Many offer free admission on the first Sunday of the month and reduced rates.

Check the details of each museum for the full address. Most are accessible by public transportation.

Yes, digitized works are accessible via the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture.

Accessibility depends on each establishment. Contact the museum before your visit.

Auxerre is located in the Yonne department.

Many museums offer guided tours and workshops. Inquire directly with the establishment.

Museums participate in national events (Night of Museums, Heritage Days) and host temporary exhibitions.

The data come from the Muséofile database of the Ministry of Culture (data.culture.gouv.fr), under Open License v2.0.