Musée Edmond Rostand
À Cambo-les-Bains, le musée Edmond Rostand est un musée labellisé « Musée de France » dans le Pyrénées-Atlantiques. Quelques éléments historiques : Par délibération du Conseil municipal du 11 juillet 1958, la Ville de Cambo-Les-Bains décide de créer un musée Edmond Rostand.
Installé à la Mairie, il est transféré en 1961 dans la Villa Arnaga où le poète vécut de 1906 à 1918, achetée par la municipalité. L'intérêt de ce musée tient à : Une des toutes premières architectures néo-basques. Installations techniques conservées.
Il est associé à Edmond Rostand, son épouse Rosemonde Gérard, ses enfants Maurice et Jean. Parmi ses atouts : Souvenirs personnels d'Edmond Rostand, habit d'académicien, décorations, son salon reconstitué, autographes, dessins exécutés par lui-même, peintures décoratives, portraits.
Le musée présente des collections dans : Arts décoratifs, Beaux-arts, Littérature. Le musée se trouve au route du docteur Camino à Cambo-les-Bains. Code postal : 64250. L'établissement a été fondé en 1958. Renseignements par téléphone au 05 59 29 83 92. Site officiel : www.arnaga.com/.
History
Par délibération du Conseil municipal du 11 juillet 1958, la Ville de Cambo-Les-Bains décide de créer un musée Edmond Rostand. Installé à la Mairie, il est transféré en 1961 dans la Villa Arnaga où le poète vécut de 1906 à 1918, achetée par la municipalité.
Collection highlights
Souvenirs personnels d'Edmond Rostand, habit d'académicien, décorations, son salon reconstitué, autographes, dessins exécutés par lui-même, peintures décoratives, portraits.
The building
Une des toutes premières architectures néo-basques. Installations techniques conservées.
Notable figures associated with the museum
Edmond Rostand, son épouse Rosemonde Gérard, ses enfants Maurice et Jean.
Domains and collections
Collection themes
Architecture et urbanisme;Arts décoratifs : Mobilier, Orfèvrerie;Beaux-Arts : Dessin, Estampe et Affiche, Peinture, Sculpture;Archives papier, Manuscrits, incunables, Plans;Histoire : Biographie (Edmond Rostand)
Collection works

16.-L'indiscretion de la Poule Faisane
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A Abel Hermant
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Acte I - CHANTECLER ET SES POULES
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Acte I - L'ARRIVEE DE LA FAISANE
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Acte I - Le SOIR DE LA FAISANE
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Acte II - LE MATIN DU COQ
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Acte II - LES NOCTURNES "L'ODE A LA NUIT"
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Acte III - LE COMBAT, "CHANTECLER ET LE COQ DE COMBAT"
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Museum presentation
Situated in Cambo-les-Bains, in the heart of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, musée Edmond Rostand holds the « Musée de France » label granted by the Ministry of Culture.
This institution fulfills a public service mission by making its collections accessible to the widest possible audience and contributing to the artistic and cultural education of the territory.
Collections and fields
The collections of musée Edmond Rostand cover the following fields: Arts décoratifs, Beaux-arts, Littérature. These holdings, built up over decades, reflect the richness of the local heritage and offer a varied overview of artistic and scientific expressions.
The museum pursues a policy of enriching its collections through acquisitions, donations, and deposits.
Practical information
musée Edmond Rostand is located at route du docteur Camino, 64250 Cambo-les-Bains. Opening hours and admission fees may vary depending on the season. It is recommended to contact the museum directly or check its official website before your visit.
The institution may offer guided tours, educational workshops, and events for all audiences.
The museum and its territory
musée Edmond Rostand is part of the cultural landscape of Cambo-les-Bains and, more broadly, of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department. The city is home to other cultural and heritage institutions that complement the museum's offerings.
A visit to Cambo-les-Bains allows you to combine discovering the museum with exploring the architectural and natural heritage of the area.
The 'Museum of France' label
The « Musée de France » label is governed by the law of January 4, 2002, on museums in France.
It is awarded to museums whose collections are of public interest and that commit to meeting obligations regarding conservation, restoration, inventory, and accessibility. musée Edmond Rostand meets these requirements and thus ensures the preservation of its collections for future generations.
Data sources
The information presented on this page comes from the Muséofile database of the Ministry of Culture, published on data.culture.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab). The artworks associated with this museum come from the Joconde database. This data is updated regularly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know
musée Edmond Rostand is located in Cambo-les-Bains, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department. Check the museum's record for the full address and contact details.
musée Edmond Rostand's collections are listed in the Culture Ministry's Museofile database. Visit the museum's page to see the themed areas covered by its collections.
Yes, musée Edmond Rostand bears the « Musée de France » label awarded by the Culture Ministry, which guarantees the quality and accessibility of its collections.
Part of musée Edmond Rostand's works have been digitized and are accessible on our website via the Joconde database. The number of works available online may vary.
Opening hours vary according to the season and the day of the week. Contact the museum directly or visit its official website for current hours.
Prices depend on the institution. Many museums offer discounted rates and free admission for certain visitor categories.
Accessibility varies depending on the institution and the layout of the premises. Check with the museum before your visit to know about available accommodations.
Other labelled museums are located in Cambo-les-Bains or neighboring municipalities. Check the city or department page for the full museum offerings.
Many labelled museums offer guided tours, workshops, and activities. Contact the institution directly to find out about current programs.
The data comes from the Culture Ministry's Museofile database (data.culture.gouv.fr), distributed under the Open License v2.0.