Museums of the Dordogne: artistic, craft, cultural and industrial heritage.
The museums on the themes of prehistory, the Middle Ages, antiquity, museums dedicated to gastronomy and agriculture: walnuts, foie gras, tobacco or simply art museums.
Visit the museums of the Dordogne and discover the cultural, historical and artistic wealth of the Périgord.
Truffle Ecomuseum
Unlock the mysteries of the black diamond
Sorges is the natural home of the truffle eco-museum. Sorges, a small village in the north-east of...
Dordonha
Dordogne heritage and cultural centre
Dordonha is a museum dedicated to the heritage and culture of the Périgord region. It is housed in La Petite Mission, a group of buildings...
Tobacco Museum
Original museum theme
Bergerac welcomes the tobacco museum, it is not a promotional tool and is not intended for smokers only (smoking is recognized...
Maison Forte de Reignac
Troglodytic "cliff castle" unique in France, torture museum
The fortified house of Reignac has been preserved in exceptional condition since the 14th century and is entirely period...
Truffle Museum
An immersive experience in the heart of the Perigord terroir
The Musée de la Truffe invites you on a unique sensory journey around the star truffle of Périgord: the black truffle! Discover this place where...
Château de Varaignes Musée des Tisserands
Weavers and Charentaise Workshop-Museum
Château de Varaignes was built in the 14th century and underwent many changes up to the 16th century. Left to its own devices, it...
Nontronnaise Cutlery
The origins of French knives
La Coutellerie Nontronnaise is a major player in the French regional knife scene, thanks to its ancestral know-how. The knife...
La Filature de Belvès
Discovering our craft and industrial heritage
Situated at the foot of the village of Belvès, classified as one of France's "most beautiful villages", in an old mill in the Nauze valley, with...
Costi Museum
A remarkable collection of sculptures by the artist Costi
The former Saint Jacques presbytery at Bergerac is home to the Little Mission museum, housed in the remarkable vaults of the cellar...
Le Parc du Thot
Extend your prehistory experience
At the Parc du Thot, located in Thonac in the Dordogne, immerse yourself in the world of Cro-Magnon Man and his fascinating relationship with the species...
Museum of the city of Bergerac, wine and inland waterways
The city's museum of art and history.
The Musée de la ville de Bergerac, du vin et de la batellerie is housed in a half-timbered building that was once a tavern on the port of...
National Museum of Prehistory
More than 18,000 pieces in a completely new museography
Housed in the former château of Les Eyzies de Taillac since 1911, embedded in the cliff overlooking the village, the Musée National de la...
Lascaux 4 International Center of Cave Art
Lascaux International Center for Cave Art ( lascaux 4 )
The facsimile of the Lascaux cave Lascaux IV, the International Center of Cave Art, houses a complete replica of the famous...
Chestnut House
Ecomusée de la châtaigne et des sous-bois périgourdins (Chestnut and woodland ecomuseum)
Chestnuts are an emblematic fruit of the Périgord Noir region, along with porcini mushrooms and truffles. The Maison de la Châtaigne in...
Rouzique Paper Mill
Discover the secrets of handmade paper!
Couze et Saint-Front, the cradle of papermaking in the South West, is a small village on the banks of the Dordogne that has been home to as many as 13 mills...
Castelnaud Castle
Medieval castle, museum of medieval warfare in the Dordogne
Château de Castelnaud dominates the Dordogne valley, facing Château de Beynac on the other side of the...
Vesunna
Gallo-Roman museum in Périgueux
Vesunna is the ancient city of Périgueux, occupying a 60-hectare meander on the right bank of the Isle river. The Vesunna museum is...
La Gare Robert Doisneau
Doisneau meets the Dordogne
The Robert Doisneau station is an exhibition space dedicated to the famous photographer Robert Doisneau (1912-1994) was known for his...
Fernand Desmoulin Museum
Museum presents the mediumistic work of painter and aquafortist Fernand Desmoulin (1853-1914) Won over by the fever of spiritualism very early in...