Museums in Cher, France

Musée des Fours Banaux

Musée des Fours Banaux

Vierzon, Cher

★★★★★ 5 (527 reviews)

Would you believe this unassuming building was once the very heart of village life, where everyone had to bring their br...

Espace Maurice Rollinat

Espace Maurice Rollinat

Vierzon, Cher

★★★★★ 4.8 (825 reviews)

You might not expect to find a cultural gem dedicated to a melancholic poet in a town once famed for its farm machinery,...

Musée des Métiers d'Antan

Musée des Métiers d'Antan

Argent-sur-Sauldre, Cher

★★★★★ 4.7 (727 reviews)

Tucked away in the quiet village of Argent-sur-Sauldre, the Musée des Métiers d'Antan feels less like a formal instituti...

Musée Émile Chénon

Musée Émile Chénon

Châteaumeillant, Cher

★★★★★ 4.7 (719 reviews)

Tucked away on the quiet Rue de la Victoire in Châteaumeillant, the Musée Émile Chénon feels less like a formal institut...

The Cathedral of Jean Linard

The Cathedral of Jean Linard

Neuvy-Deux-Clochers, Cher

★★★★★ 4.6 (6,571 reviews)

Tucked away in the French countryside, the Cathedral of Jean Linard is not a cathedral at all, but the life's work of a ...

Espace Métal

Espace Métal

Grossouvre, Cher

★★★★★ 4.6 (6,154 reviews)

Tucked away in the sleepy, sun-drenched village of Grossouvre in central France, I stumbled upon a real gem: Espace Méta...

Musées de La Résistance et de La Déportation

Musées de La Résistance et de La Déportation

Bourges, Cher

★★★★★ 4.6 (6,142 reviews)

Tucked away on a quiet street in Bourges, this museum holds a profound secret: it's not housed in a grand, purpose-built...

Musée du Train et des Équipages militaires

Musée du Train et des Équipages militaires

Bourges, Cher

★★★★★ 4.6 (660 reviews)

People often wander into this museum expecting a straightforward military story, but they quickly discover it's really a...

La Cité de la Mer

La Cité de la Mer

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Cher

★★★★★ 4.5 (511,380 reviews)

Here in Cherbourg, a city shaped by the sea, La Cité de la Mer rises from the very heart of the historic transatlantic l...

Thomas Henry Museum

Thomas Henry Museum

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Cher

★★★★★ 4.5 (5,433 reviews)

Tucked away inside Cherbourg's modern Le Quasar cultural center, the Thomas Henry Museum presents a wonderfully intimate...

Castle and Estate Menetou-Salon

Castle and Estate Menetou-Salon

Menetou-Salon, Cher

★★★★★ 4.5 (5,322 reviews)

Let's be honest, you've seen your fair share of French châteaux, but Menetou-Salon is something else entirely. It’s not ...

House of Sancerre

House of Sancerre

Sancerre, Cher

★★★★★ 4.4 (4,918 reviews)

Believe it or not, this isn't just a museum about wine—it's a journey housed within the ancient stone walls of a 13th-ce...

Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle

Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle

Bourges, Cher

★★★★★ 4.4 (4,629 reviews)

Tucked away in Bourges, a city already steeped in medieval history, the Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle offers a quieter, mo...

Museum of Vierzon

Museum of Vierzon

Vierzon, Cher

★★★★★ 4.4 (4,282 reviews)

People don't just stumble upon Vierzon; they come for its story, a deep dive into the industrial soul of central France....

Pole porcelain

Pole porcelain

Mehun-sur-Yèvre, Cher

★★★★★ 4.4 (573 reviews)

You might not expect a world-class porcelain collection in a quiet town like Mehun-sur-Yèvre, but that's exactly what yo...

Liberation Museum

Liberation Museum

Paris, Cher

★★★★★ 4.3 (3,550 reviews)

People don't just come to the Liberation Museum for history; they come to stand in the very spot where it happened. Perc...

Pole Stars De Nançay

Pole Stars De Nançay

Nançay, Cher

★★★★★ 4.3 (3,159 reviews)

Did you know the radio telescope hiding in the Sologne forest is so massive it could swallow the Eiffel Tower? The Pôle ...

Hôtel des Échevins - Musée Estève

Hôtel des Échevins - Musée Estève

Bourges, Cher

★★★★★ 4.3 (3,130 reviews)

People come to this place not just for the art, but to step inside a stunning piece of Bourges' history. Tucked away on ...