Museums in Aurillac
This overview contains all museums in and around Aurillac. Curious about which museums there are in Aurillac? These are the museums:
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Aurillac is a commune located in the Cantal department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of central France. As the prefecture of Cantal, it serves as an important administrative center.
The city has a rich history dating back to the medieval period, when it grew around the Abbey of Saint-Géraud, founded in the 9th century. Aurillac is known for its cultural heritage, particularly its connection to traditional music and street arts. The city hosts the International Street Theatre Festival (Festival international de théâtre de rue), one of the largest street art festivals in France, which takes place annually in August. The local culture is also deeply influenced by the surrounding Auvergne region's traditions, including its distinctive gastronomy and folklore.
Throughout history, Aurillac has been an important center for craftsmanship, notably in umbrella manufacturing during the 19th century.
This overview contains all museums in and around Aurillac. Curious about which museums there are in Aurillac? These are the museums:
Unfortunately we don’t know about any current exhibitions in and around Aurillac.
Unfortunately we don’t know about any discount passes in Aurillac.