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Museums of Rennes

Ille-et-Vilaine (35)Bretagne

3 labeled museums

On recense 3 musées labellisés « Musée de France » à Rennes (Ille-et-Vilaine). Ces 3 musées conservent des collections couvrant des domaines variés. Rennes fait partie du département Ille-et-Vilaine.

Museums in Rennes

Ecomusée du Pays de Rennes

Rennes — Ille-et-Vilaine
Ethnology History Natural Sciences

Musée de Bretagne

Rennes — Ille-et-Vilaine
Archaeology Decorative Arts Fine Arts

Musée des beaux-arts

Rennes — Ille-et-Vilaine
Fine Arts Modern and Contemporary Art Ethnology

Rennes Museums

The city of Rennes, located in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in the Bretagne region, is home to 3 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 Rennes present collections covering the following fields: Ethnologie, Histoire, Sciences de la nature, Technique et industrie, Archéologie, Arts décoratifs, Beaux-arts, Photographie. This diversity allows visitors to explore different facets of the heritage, whether art, history, science, or local traditions.

Plan your visit to Rennes

To visit the museums of Rennes, 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.

Rennes in the Ille-et-Vilaine department

Rennes is part of the Ille-et-Vilaine department (Ille-et-VilaineCode), 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 Rennes 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

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

Museums in Rennes 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.

Rennes is located in the Ille-et-Vilaine 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.