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Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Bordeaux

Decorative arts museum situated in a mansion in the heart of Bordeaux

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Housed in the 18th century Hôtel de Lalande, the museum of decorative arts has a collection of sculptures, ceramics, glass and silverware in its panelled rooms. 

Many items date from the 17th to 19th centuries, though a new 20th and 21st century section has been opened housing over 150 works in the stables area of the building.

Learn more about the evolution of furniture, ceramics, glass, musical instruments and silverware throughout the centuries. The collection is focused on French pieces, particularly from the Bordeaux area.

When to come

The museum is open daily from 11:00 to 18:00 (closed on Tuesdays and public holidays).

How to get passes

Tickets cost 4€, reduced to 2€ for the unemployed, students, groups of 10 people or more. Free every first Sunday of the month (except July & August) and children under 18.

Location

Map of the surrounding area