Musée Municipal
À Tonnerre, le musée Municipal porte le label « Musée de France » et contribue à la vie culturelle de la région Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
En ce qui concerne l'histoire du lieu, Le musée créé en complément de la bibliothèque et installé au collège en 1835, est transféré en 1860 au vieil hôpital et finalement en 1895 dans l'immeuble actuel, légué à la ville par Madame Coeurderoy Ce musée est lié au nom de Marguerite de Bourgogne.
Il dispose de plusieurs atouts : Un musée de deux étages retraçant la vie hospitalière du XIIIe au XXe siècles. Cadran solaire horizontal tracé au sol. Mise au Tombeau sculptée du XVe siècle. L'unique représentation fiable de Marguerite de Bourgogne.
Son intérêt : Ancien hôpital-hôtel-dieu de la ville, construit de 1292-1295 grâce à la générosité de Marguerite de Bourgogne (belle-sœur du roi saint Louis). Le musée conserve des collections dans les domaines : Beaux-Arts, Ethnologie, Histoire, Sciences de la nature.
Le musée est installé au rue du prieuré à Tonnerre. Le musée est joignable au 03 86 55 15 54/54 33 00. Site web : www.tonnerre-patrimoine.com/?s=mus%C3%A9e.
History
Le musée créé en complément de la bibliothèque et installé au collège en 1835, est transféré en 1860 au vieil hôpital et finalement en 1895 dans l'immeuble actuel, légué à la ville par Madame Coeurderoy
Collection highlights
Un musée de deux étages retraçant la vie hospitalière du XIIIe au XXe siècles. Cadran solaire horizontal tracé au sol. Mise au Tombeau sculptée du XVe siècle. L'unique représentation fiable de Marguerite de Bourgogne
The building
Ancien hôpital-hôtel-dieu de la ville, construit de 1292-1295 grâce à la générosité de Marguerite de Bourgogne (belle-sœur du roi saint Louis).
Notable figures associated with the museum
Marguerite de Bourgogne.
Domains and collections
Collection themes
Architecture et urbanisme;Art religieux;Arts décoratifs : Céramique, Mobilier, Orfèvrerie;Beaux-Arts : Peinture, Sculpture;Histoire : Histoire locale et régionale;Sciences et techniques : Sciences médicales
Collection works
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peinture, beaux-arts
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Museum presentation
Situated in Tonnerre, in the heart of the Yonne department, musée Municipal 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 Municipal cover the following fields: Beaux-Arts, Ethnologie, Histoire, Sciences de la nature. 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 Municipal is located at rue du prieuré, 89700 Tonnerre. 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
The presence of musée Municipal contributes to the cultural influence of Tonnerre and the Yonne department. The museum maintains ties with other cultural institutions in the territory and participates in national events such as the Nuit des musées and the Journées européennes du patrimoine.
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 Municipal 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 Municipal is located in Tonnerre, in the Yonne department. Check the museum's record for the full address and contact details.
musée Municipal'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 Municipal bears the « Musée de France » label awarded by the Culture Ministry, which guarantees the quality and accessibility of its collections.
Part of musée Municipal'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 Tonnerre 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.