Museum of Art and Archeology of Périgord and its collection

Museum of Art and Archeology of Périgord
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Museum of Art and Archeology of Périgord is a museum in Périgueux in France.

FRMusée d'Art et d'Archéologie du Périgord
FRMAAP - Musée d'Art et d'Archéologie du Périgord
FRMusée d'Art et d'Archéologie du Périgord – Périgueux
ENMuseum of Art and Archaeology of the Périgord
ENPérigord Museum of Art and Archaeology

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Art & Design Art & Design

Museum of Art and Archeology of Périgord
Cours Tourny 22

Visitor information Museum of Art and Archeology of Périgord

Opening hours

October 1 to March 31:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday – Sunday: 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.

April 1 to September 30:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 10:30 a.m. – 5:30p.m., Saturday – Sunday: 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.

The MAAP is closed on Tuesdays and public holidays

Admission

Reduced€4.00
Normal rate€6.00

Please check the website for more details on ticket prices.

Facilities

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Location & Map

Cours Tourny 22, Périgueux

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Exhibitions

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Museum of Art and Archeology of Périgord Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museum of Art and Archeology of Périgord in Périgueux, France, offers visitors a comprehensive journey through the region's rich history and artistic heritage. The museum houses an extensive collection spanning from prehistoric times to the modern era, with a particular focus on local finds and regional art.

    Visitors often appreciate the well-organized exhibits that showcase artifacts from various periods, including Gallo-Roman remains, medieval sculptures, and Renaissance paintings. The prehistoric section, featuring items from the Lascaux caves, is frequently highlighted as a standout. The museum's location in a historic building adds to its charm and context.

    However, some visitors note that the museum could benefit from more English translations and interactive displays to enhance the experience for international tourists. The lighting in certain areas has been mentioned as needing improvement to better showcase the exhibits.

    Despite these minor drawbacks, the museum is generally regarded as a valuable resource for understanding the art and archaeology of the Périgord region. It provides a solid overview of local history and culture, making it a worthwhile stop for those interested in delving deeper into the area's past.

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