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Museums · Centre-Val de Loire

The Loire marine museum

📍 1 Pl. Aristide Briand, 45110 Châteauneuf-sur-Loire Museums · Centre-Val de Loire
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Opening hours10 AM - 6 PM
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Entry price€3.50 / adult
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Phone+33 2 38 46 84 46

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The Loire marine museum is a rewarding stop for art, history and curious minds. Locate it on the map, book a room nearby in a click, or add it to your travel list to build your itinerary.

🏛️ Art & history🎟️ Ticketed🌧️ Rain-proof👪 All ages

About The Loire marine museum

The Loire marine museum is a museum located in the city of Châteauneuf-sur-Loire, in the Loiret department of France. It is dedicated to the river Loire and its history, focusing on the maritime and river navigation aspects. The museum houses a collection of objects, models, documents, and photographs related to the history of navigation on the river, including old boats and barges. Visitors can learn about the life and work of the Loire rivermen, the navigation techniques, the development of the river traffic, and the role of the river in the local economy and culture. The museum is located in a former lock-keeper's house, which has been refurbished to include modern exhibition spaces and interactive displays. It also hosts temporary exhibitions, conferences, and events related to the river and its history. The Loire marine museum is a fascinating destination for anyone interested in the history of river navigation and the role of the Loire river in the development of the Loiret region.

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