MAAP - Museum of Art and Archeology of Périgord Museum of Art and History in downtown Périgueux

Opening hours

Closed

  • Monday 10:30 am - 05:30 pm
  • Tuesday Closed
  • Wednesday 10:30 am - 05:30 pm
  • Thursday 10:30 am - 05:30 pm
  • Friday 10:30 am - 05:30 pm
  • Saturday 01:00 pm - 06:00 pm
  • Sunday 01:00 pm - 06:00 pm

Opens at 01:00 pm

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Useful information

Location : In town

Province : White Périgord

Services

  • Cash
  • Credit card accepted
  • Groups
  • Open all year round
  • English
    • Enter a grand 19th-century institution, full of charm with its high, colorful walls and creaking parquet floors.

      You will discover fabulous collections there:

      • Prehistory (4th national collection),
      • Medieval (original capitals from St-Front Cathedral),
      • Fine arts from the 16th to the 20th century in Europe, France and Périgord and non-European ethnography Africa, Oceania (7th national collection).


      Five exhibitions per year, including contemporary art and public services, are offered to all audiences. Free visitor guides and activity booklets are available. Events are held from October to April as part of the "Thursdays at the Museum" program, and the museum participates in Museum Night and Heritage Days.


      Find the prices here and open hours here!

      Discover also the Grand Périgueux Escape Pass to enjoy the territory in complete freedom!

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Traveller Reviews MAAP - Museum of Art and Archeology of Périgord

4.1 sur 5 481 reviews

  • Eric Lavergne

    5 sur 5 Reviews posted by Eric Lavergne on 27/05/2026

  • Robert Longieras

    5 sur 5 Reviews posted by Robert Longieras on 20/05/2026

    Very interesting museum, very pleasant staff

  • Tracy Gonnet

    4 sur 5 Reviews posted by Tracy Gonnet on 08/05/2026

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MAAP - Museum of Art and Archeology of Périgord

Address

22 Cours Tourny
24000 Périgueux

GPS coordinates

45° 11'9.76"N, 0° 43'22.68"E

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