NEW WORLD MUSEUM
Museum to discover the relations which linked France, and particularly La Rochelle, with the Americas since the 16th century
Enter the prestigious setting of the private mansion of the shipowner Aimé-Benjamin de Fleuriau: created in 1982, the museum introduces us to the relations between France and the Americas since the 16th century. It presents a thematic collection of paintings, engravings, drawings, sculptures, old maps and decorative art objects related to the theme of the New World, from the West Indies to New France and the conquest of the West and the Amerindian world. For families, the MuseoGames Bag allows you to discover the site in a lively way.
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Fort intéressant!
Situé dans un bel hôtel particulier du XVIIIème siècle, on y trouve de très belles collections de peintures, gravures, et meubles.
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De belles pièces dans la collection, le bâtiment en lui-même est joli.
Personnel sympathique.