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Museums of Quimper

Finistère (29)Bretagne

2 labeled museums

Quimper (Finistère) réunit 2 musées dans son patrimoine culturel. Chacun des 2 musées de Quimper possède ses propres collections. Quimper est implantée dans le département Finistère.

Museums in Quimper

Musée départemental breton

Quimper — Finistère
Archaeology Decorative Arts Fine Arts

Musée des beaux-arts

Quimper — Finistère
Decorative Arts Modern and Contemporary Art Fine Arts

Quimper Museums

The city of Quimper, located in the Finistère department in the Bretagne region, is home to 2 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 Quimper present collections covering the following fields: Archéologie, Arts décoratifs, Beaux-Arts, Ethnologie, Histoire, Art moderne et contemporain, Beaux-arts. This diversity allows visitors to explore different facets of the heritage, whether art, history, science, or local traditions.

Plan your visit to Quimper

To visit the museums of Quimper, 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.

Quimper in the Finistère department

Quimper is part of the Finistère department (FinistèreCode), in the Bretagne region. Other municipalities in the department also house labeled museums. A stay in the region allows you to combine visiting the museums of Quimper 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

Quimper hosts 2 museums bearing the 'Museum of France' label, awarded by the Ministry of Culture.

Museums in Quimper 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.

Quimper is located in the Finistère 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.