Musée Basque et Histoire de Bayonne

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Musée Basque et Histoire de Bayonne

Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

In the historic centre of Bayonne, the Basque Museum is the largest ethnographic museum of the Basque Country. 2,000 objects and works of art bear witness to Basque identity, how this society works, its traditions and the role of the port of Bayonne in the nineteenth century.

Open all year from Tuesday to Sunday except public holidays. From 2 November to 30 April, 10 am–12.30 pm and 2–6 pm; from 2 May to 31 October, 10 am–6.30 pm. Free for under-18s and on the first Sunday of each month.

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