Musée de la Sénatorerie

The Musée d’Art and d’Archéologie of Gueret, created in 1832 by the Society of Natural Sciences and Antiquities of the Creuse, features works and collections of incomparable richness. One can observe the sculptures from the Middle Ages and admire a beautiful collection of enamel and silver. The Musée d’Art and d’Archéologie of Gueret is located in the former mansion of the Sénatorerie, in the heart of a beautiful garden. The museum preserves his cabinet of natural history to see which gives hundreds of stuffed animals from around the world.

In a period setting, the Musée d’Art and d’Archéologie invites visitors to explore local history, but also the art of ancient ceramics, Asian art, Limoges enamel, paint, decorative arts and natural sciences quality silver limousine Treasury also contributes to the renowned museum. Finally, collections of Dutch, Flemish and French paintings dating back from XV to the XIXth century are to be discovered as well as works devoted to the painters of the valley of the Creuse, the paintings of Hubert Robert or Armand Guillaumin and many other gems.