Languedoc-Roussillon Herault Museums

Chateau de Raissac: Visit of the workshop and permanent exhibition of Christine Viennet's ceramics, particularly the art of Trompe-l'oeil. Guided tour on Fridays, Saturdays and Mondays, call for booking. Close to Beziers (34), route de Lignan sur Orb.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 04 67 49 17 60 Fax: 04 67 28 19 75

Enserune: An oppidum (or ancient settlement), archaeological site and museum 10 Km from Beziers. The site dates back to the 6th century BC; follow the path through the area. Closed on Mondays.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 04 67 37 01 23 Fax: 04 67 37 01 23

Galerie Place des Arts: A series of permanent and temporary art and sculpture exhibitions at 8 Rue de l'Argenterie in Montpellier (34). Just 100m from the place de la Comedie. Opening times: 10:00-12:00 and 15:00-19:00 from Tuesday to Saturday.
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Hotel Fabregat: Italian, Dutch, Spanish paintings and the modern art collection from Jean Moulin (Chirico, Soutine, Dufy). Open Tuesday to Sunday from 09:00-12:00 and 14:00-17:00 at Place de la Revolution.
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Tel: 04 67 28 38 78 

Hotel Fayet: Museum house works of art from the Musee des Beaux Arts. Sculptures by Injalbert and paintings from the 19th and 20th centuries. Open Tuesday to Sunday from 09:00-12:00 and 14:00-17:00. At 9 Rue du Capus in Beziers (34).
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Tel: 04 67 49 04 66 

Le Monde des Santons: 2,000 santons (small terra cotta figurines) from 35 countries. Gift shop. Open all year round. Avenue de Vias, in Agde.
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Tel: 04 67 11 04 65 

Musee de Lodeve: An art gallery and museum located at square Georges Auric, Hotel du cardinal de Fleury in Lodeve (34). Closed Mondays. Open from 09:30.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 04 67 88 86 10 

Musee des Beaux Arts: Museum with paintings from the Italian and Flemish schools of the 15th and 16th centuries and French works from the 17th to 19th centuries. Open Tuesday to Sunday from 09:00-12:00 and 14:00-17:00. In the place de la Revolution in Beziers (34).
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Tel: 04 67 28 38 78 

Musee des Santons du monde: "Santons" (small characters around the Christmas crib) from the 5 continents are presented through 200 different characters. Open every day, only afternoons in autumn and winter. 5 avenue Wilson Clermont l'Herault (34)
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Send an e-mail Tel: 04 67 88 78 72 Fax: 04 67 88 78 72

Musee du Biterrois: Located in a former barracks, the museum is the home to collections on local archeology, ethnology and natural history. Open Tuesday to Sunday from 09:00-12:00 and 14:00-18:00. At Caserne Saint Jacques in Place des Casernes in Beziers (34).
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Tel: 04 67 36 71 01 

Musee International des Arts Modestes: Collection of everyday objects presented as art. Open 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-18:00. Closed Tuesdays. At 23 Quai du Marechal de Lattre de Tassigny in Sete (34).
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Tel: 04 67 18 64 00 

Parc des Dinosaures: Open air museum set in the middle of a large palaeontological site. Follow a path where dinosaur eggs, bones and skeletons are displayed. Open 14:00- 17:00 (10:00-19:00 in July and August). On the RN113 in Meze (34).
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Tel: 04 67 43 02 80