MUSÉE D’ARTS DE NANTES
A benchmark among French museums, the Musée d'arts de Nantes takes visitors on a journey through the history of art, with over 900 works (paintings, sculptures, photographs, videos and installations) ranging from ancient to contemporary art.
A benchmark among French museums, the Musée d'arts de Nantes is one of the few fine arts museums to have continually enriched its collections with works by living artists.Today, it offers a genuine journey through the history of art, with over 900 works (paintings, sculptures, photographs, videos and installations) ranging from ancient to contemporary art.
The museum is home to many internationally renowned masterpieces, including works by Le Pérugin, La Tour, Ingres, Delacroix, Courbet, Monet, Picasso, Kandinsky, Soulages and Kapoor.
Located in the heart of the city, it is part of the artistic itinerary of the Voyage à Nantes and one of the must-see sites.
Practical information
Opening times
from 01/09/2025 to 30/06/2026
Sunday
from 11:00:00 to 19:00:00
Monday
from 11:00:00 to 19:00:00
Wednesday
from 11:00:00 to 19:00:00
Thursday
from 11:00:00 to 21:00:00
Friday
from 11:00:00 to 19:00:00
Saturday
from 11:00:00 to 19:00:00
Closing days: Fermetures exceptionnelles les 1er janvier, 1er mai, 1er novembre et 25 décembre.
Opening days: Le Musée d’arts est ouvert tous les jours, de 11h à 19h, sauf le mardi. Ouverture en nocturne jusqu’à 21h, le jeudi.
Open all year round
Museum theme
Modern / contemporary art
Fine arts
Art gallery
Museum for children
New technologies and images
Museum category
Accredited and inspected by the French Museum Authority
Access map, location
SNCF train station
Public transport
Road (national / local)
Spoken language
English
Spanish
French
Italian
Facilities
Auditorium
Restaurant
Services
Library
Shop
Games area
WiFi
Further information
Groups accepted from 10 to 25 persons
Pets not allowed (sauf chien guide d'aveugle)
Visible point of interest without tour
Rates and payment methods
Prices
Full adult price starting from 9€
Discounted rate starting from 4€ (- Pour les jeunes de 18 à 25 ans, les enseignants, les titulaires des cartes : Cézam, Tourisme et Loisirs 44, famille nombreuse, membre de la Société des Amis du Louvre.
- Pour tous, 1 heure avant la fermeture.
- Le dimanche toute la journée, de sept)
Payment methods
Credit card
Cheques and postal orders
Holiday vouchers
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