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If you're a history buff, art aficionado, archaeology fiend, or dabbler in the sciences, our museum picks are perfect for a rainy day or afternoon excursion! Our selections center around notable collections of historical and cultural items. Many have excellent rotating displays in addition to exceptional permanent collections.
Le Musée International de la Chaussure
Category: Museums - Valence Attractions & Activities
Address: (International Shoe Museum), Romans sur Isere, FR 26100
This prestigious 8000-piece footwear collection is housed in the former Convent of the Visitation. It spans shoe design from ancient times to the present and includes pieces from all cultures, classes, and civilizations. Contemporary shoes by such well-known designers as Stephane Kelian and Charles Jourdan are also displayed.
Category: Museums - Valence Attractions & Activities
Address: 4, place des Ormeaux, Valence, FR 26000
This Museum of Fine Arts is located in the mansion of an 18th century bishop. The hallmark of the collection is a series of red chalk sketches depicting views of Rome and the Roman countryside by landscape artist Hubert Robert. The museum also features an important archaeological collection, along with master paintings from the 16th to 20th...
