The Lapidary Museum or the Antiquities Gallery of the Calvet Museum displays Greek, Roman, Gallo-roman and Paleochristian collections in a presentation that has been slowly renewed. The old chapel of the Jesuit College (XVIIth century), an example of the Baroque architecture, houses a rich collection.
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Greek, Etruscan, Roman, Gallo-roman and Paleochristian pieces are part of the collections, as well as a spectacular compilation of ancient Corinthian and Italic vases and numerous objects from the daily life such as funeral furniture, vases, glassware, jewelry and bronze objects.
The whole collection is a historical and artistic treasure, established in 1810 by a legacy from Esprit Calvet, acquisitions and gifts from the State, as well as objects found in archeological excavations in...
The whole collection is a historical and artistic treasure, established in 1810 by a legacy from Esprit Calvet, acquisitions and gifts from the State, as well as objects found in archeological excavations in...
Services
Temporary exhibition
Guided tours
Quality standards
Label Accueil Vélo
Rates
Free visits of the permanent collections.
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Openings
From 2 January 2024 until 29 February 2024 - Closed on monday
From 1 March 2024 until 31 May 2024 - Closed on monday
From 1 June 2024 until 30 September 2024 - Closed on monday
From 1 October 2024 until 31 October 2024 - Closed on monday
From 1 November 2024 until 31 December 2024 - Closed on monday
Location
Contact Lapidary Museum
- www.musee-lapidaire.org
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Environment
- In centre of town
- Town location