Musée Lapidaire Saint-Nicolas
Musée labellisé « Musée de France » à Autun (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté), le musée Lapidaire Saint-Nicolas est un établissement public de conservation. Le musée a une histoire propre : Collections rassemblées par la Société éduenne des lettres, sciences et arts, de 1836 à 1954.
Dons et découvertes archéologiques depuis. Statuaire monumentale et éléments d'architecture de l'Antiquité au XIXe siècle. Ce qui distingue cet établissement : Chapelle, ancien cloître. Ses atouts incluent : Chapiteaux gallo-romains. Stèles funéraires gallo-romaines.
Dalles funéraires médiévales. Musée-jardin. Les collections de l'établissement portent sur : Archéologie. Le musée se trouve au 10 rue Saint-Nicolas à Autun. Code postal : 71400. Consultez le site du musée : www.museerolin.fr/node/132. Par téléphone : 03 85 54 21 60.
History
Collections rassemblées par la Société éduenne des lettres, sciences et arts, de 1836 à 1954. Dons et découvertes archéologiques depuis. Statuaire monumentale et éléments d'architecture de l'Antiquité au XIXe siècle.
Collection highlights
Chapiteaux gallo-romains. Stèles funéraires gallo-romaines. Dalles funéraires médiévales. Musée-jardin.
The building
Chapelle, ancien cloître.
Domains and collections
Collection themes
Archéologie nationale : Gallo-romain, Paléo-chrétien, Médiéval, Moderne;Art religieux (Statuaire antique et médiévale.);Beaux-Arts : Sculpture
Museums nearby
Museum presentation
Situated in Autun, in the heart of the Saône-et-Loire department, musée Lapidaire Saint-Nicolas 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
musée Lapidaire Saint-Nicolas preserves collections spanning several fields: Archéologie. This diversity allows visitors to explore different facets of the heritage, from ancient art to more recent creations, from everyday objects to exceptional pieces.
The collections inventory is regularly updated in accordance with the requirements of the « Musée de France » label.
Practical information
musée Lapidaire Saint-Nicolas is located at 10 rue Saint-Nicolas, 71400 Autun. 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 Lapidaire Saint-Nicolas is part of the cultural landscape of Autun and, more broadly, of the Saône-et-Loire department. The city is home to other cultural and heritage institutions that complement the museum's offerings.
A visit to Autun 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 Lapidaire Saint-Nicolas 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.
See also
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know
musée Lapidaire Saint-Nicolas is located in Autun, in the Saône-et-Loire department. Check the museum's record for the full address and contact details.
musée Lapidaire Saint-Nicolas'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 Lapidaire Saint-Nicolas bears the « Musée de France » label awarded by the Culture Ministry, which guarantees the quality and accessibility of its collections.
Part of musée Lapidaire Saint-Nicolas'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 Autun 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.