MAAP - Museum of Art and Archeology of Périgord Museum of art and history in the city center of Périgueux

Opening hours

Closed

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

Opens at 10:00 am

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Useful information

Location : In town

Province : White Périgord

Services

  • Cash
  • Credit card accepted
  • Groups
  • 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 of St-Front Cathedral),
      • Fine arts from the 16th to the 20th century from Europe, France and Périgord and non-European ethnography Africa, Oceania (7th national collection).


      Five exhibitions per year, including contemporary art and public services, are open to the public. Free tour materials and activity booklets are available. Activities run from October to April as part of Museum Thursdays, and participation in Museum Nights and Heritage Days.


      Prices :


      Free for children under 6, 6-26 year olds living in Périgueux, people with disabilities and their companion.

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Traveller Reviews MAAP - Museum of Art and Archeology of Périgord

4.1 sur 5 464 reviews

  • Johana HIDALGO

    4 sur 5 Reviews posted by Johana HIDALGO on 15/11/2025

  • Delia Remington

    5 sur 5 Reviews posted by Delia Remington on 09/11/2025

    Excellent museum with very friendly, helpful staff. We will be back!

  • Enzo Dos Reis

    4 sur 5 Reviews posted by Enzo Dos Reis on 18/10/2025

    Museum. I'm not a big fan, though. Friendly and helpful staff.

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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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