Angoulême Museum
Square Girard-II, 16000 Angoulême Route Planner
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The museum, housed in a former bishop's palace, features a modern and non-chronological layout. Its remarkable archaeological and geological collection chronicles 500,000 years of Charentes history up until the Middle Ages and boasts a masterpiece of Celtic goldwork, the Agris Helmet. The North African, African and Oceanic art gallery showcases objects from one of France's major collections. There is also an ethno-musicology section and one devoted to Fine Art and decorative arts.

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    Hôtel du Palais
    Very good 8
    160 m - 4 place Francis Louvel, 16000 Angoulême
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    205 m - 10 Rempart du Midi, 16000 Angoulême
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    Residence Pasteur Angouleme
    Very good 8.4
    381 m - 10 Boulevard Pasteur, 16000 Angoulême

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