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Museums of Bordeaux

Gironde (33)Nouvelle-Aquitaine

6 labeled museums

Bordeaux, Gironde, abrite 6 musées labellisés « Musée de France ». Ces 6 établissements présentent des collections issues de domaines divers. La commune de Bordeaux est rattachée au département Gironde.

Museums in Bordeaux

CAPC-musée d'Art Contemporain

Bordeaux — Gironde
Modern and Contemporary Art

Centre national Jean Moulin

Bordeaux — Gironde
History

Musée d'Aquitaine

Bordeaux — Gironde
Archaeology Decorative Arts Fine Arts

Musée des arts décoratifs et du design

Bordeaux — Gironde
Decorative Arts Mémoire de l'esclavage

Musée des beaux-arts

Bordeaux — Gironde
Fine Arts

Muséum d'Histoire naturelle

Bordeaux — Gironde
Natural Sciences

Bordeaux Museums

The city of Bordeaux, located in the Gironde department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, is home to 6 museums bearing the « Musée de France » label. These institutions serve as key venues for the conservation and dissemination of the territory's artistic, historical, and scientific heritage.

Domains and Collections

The museums of Bordeaux present collections covering the following fields: Art moderne et contemporain, Histoire, Archéologie, Arts décoratifs, Beaux-arts, Arts de l'Islam, Mémoire de l'esclavage, Photographie. This diversity allows visitors to explore different facets of the heritage, whether art, history, science, or local traditions.

Plan your visit to Bordeaux

To visit the museums of Bordeaux, 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.

Bordeaux in the Gironde department

Bordeaux is part of the Gironde department (GirondeCode), in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Other municipalities in the department also house labeled museums. A stay in the region allows you to combine visiting the museums of Bordeaux 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

Bordeaux hosts 6 museums bearing the 'Museum of France' label, awarded by the Ministry of Culture.

Museums in Bordeaux 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.

Bordeaux is located in the Gironde 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.