Musée du Petit Palais is an art museum in the Petit Palais in Avignon, France. It is dedicated to medieval and early Renaissance painting and sculpture, with collections centred on works before the second half of the 15th century.
Halle aux Toiles is the south building of the former halls of Rouen and the only surviving building of the complex. Classified as a historic monument, it was reconstructed after the war and completed in 1961.
Montée Saint-Barthélemy is a street in the Vieux Lyon district of Lyon, France. One of the main routes between Vieux Lyon and Fourvière hill, it rises from 175 to 270 metres, with a 95-metre elevation difference.
Located in Bordeaux’s Victoire district, the Bourse du Travail is an Art Deco trades hall initiated by Mayor Adrien Marquet and designed by Jacques D’Welles. It includes meeting rooms, offices, classrooms, and conference rooms.
Hôtel Saige is an hôtel particulier in Bordeaux, France, built between 1775 and 1777 by the architect Victor Louis for François-Armand de Saige. It later served as the Gironde prefecture seat and is now divided into several apartments.
The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux is an art museum founded in 1801 in Bordeaux, Gironde, France. Its collection mainly consists of paintings, and also includes sculptures and graphic arts. It is located at two separate sites.
The Convent of the Ursulines of Montpellier is a former convent in the rue Sainte-Ursule district of Montpellier, Hérault. Transformed into a prison in the 19th century, it is now occupied by Agora, Cité internationale de la danse.
Fourvière Hôtel is a 4-star hotel-restaurant in Lyon’s Fourvière district. Opened in 2015, it occupies the former convent of the Visitation Sainte-Marie de Fourvière, housed in a 19th-century Roman-Byzantine building.
Saint-Marc Lycée is a private French secondary and higher education institution at 10 rue Sainte-Hélène in Lyon’s second arrondissement, in the Ainay district. It belongs to the Centre Saint-Marc and is under Jesuit supervision.
The Cinémathèque de Toulouse is a film archive founded in 1964 by cinephiles gathered around Raymond Borde. It is located at 69, rue du Taur in Toulouse and focuses on the conservation and diffusion of cinematographic heritage.
The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes is an art and archaeology museum in Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany. Housed in the old university palace on quai Émile-Zola, it holds collections spanning European paintings, sculptures, and antiquities.
Hôtel Fenwick is a private mansion in Bordeaux, built between 1793 and 1800 by Jean-Baptiste Dufart. It hosted the first United States consulate in the world and was listed as a Historical Monument in 1935.
Centre culturel de Bonlieu is a performing arts center and theatre building in Annecy. Completed in 1981, it was built on the site of the former Bonlieu Cistercian convent and now houses performance spaces, the municipal library, and other public facilities.
The Carnegie Library of Reims is a municipal library in Reims, created after wartime destruction with support from the Carnegie Endowment. It is noted for its functional layout, distinct public and work areas, and classical entrance.
Palais Saint-Pierre, also known as the abbaye de Saint-Pierre-les-Nonnains de Lyon and abbaye des Dames de Saint-Pierre, is an ancient Catholic religious building in Lyon. Rebuilt in the 17th century, it was closed during the French Revolution and now houses the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon.
An ancient palace in Toulouse from the Visigothic Kingdom period, active between 418 and 507. It was destroyed after the Frankish conquest and later identified through excavations on the former Larrey hospital site.
Château de La Motte is a historic castle in Lyon, on the left bank in the Rhône department. It stands on a small motte castrale near the old eastern and southern roads, at the border between Dauphiné and Lyonnais.
Montluc Fort is a fortress in Lyon, originally called Fort de Villeurbanne. Built between 1831 and 1835, it was later altered in the 1870s and 1880s and again in the 21st century. It now houses the police headquarters of Lyon.
The Musée Flaubert in Rouen is the Flaubert and History of Medicine museum, located in Gustave Flaubert’s birthplace in the former Hôtel-Dieu. It holds the labels Musée de France and Maisons des Illustres.
The Galerie de Paléontologie et d'Anatomie comparée is a gallery of the National Museum of Natural History in Paris. It stands east of the Jardin des Plantes, at the beginning of Rue Buffon, in a building designed by Ferdinand Dutert.
Abbey of St. Victor was a Paris abbey of regular canons founded by Guillaume de Champeaux. It became an important center of medieval theology and philosophy before being suppressed in 1790 and demolished in 1811.
Saint-Melaine Palace is a former abbey manor whose construction began in the second half of the 17th century. It later housed a law faculty and served as a wartime hospital.
Musée Maillol is a private museum at 61 rue de Grenelle in Paris. Created by Dina Vierny, it presents works by Aristide Maillol and a 20th-century modern art collection, with temporary exhibitions devoted to modern and contemporary art.
Château Régis is a 19th-century château designed by Marseille architects Sixte Rey and Vaud for merchant and shipowner Louis Régis. Built between 1860 and 1865 as a replica of Chenonceau, it is part of a castle, keep, and park listed as a Monument historique.
Sorano Theatre is a theatre building at 35 allées Jules-Guesde in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne. Created in 1964 by Maurice Sarrazin in the former auditorium of the Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle de Toulouse, it was named for actor Daniel Sorano.
La Coursive is a performance hall and cultural center in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime. Classified as a Scène nationale since 1990, it is dedicated to live performances and is one of the city’s two concert halls.
Musée Tomi Ungerer is an art museum in Strasbourg, located in the Villa Greiner. It houses a large collection of drawings, archives, toys, and magazines by Alsatian artist Tomi Ungerer, and is officially designated as the International Center for Illustration.
The Musée d’Histoire de la Ville et du Pays Malouin was founded in 1862 in Saint-Malo, Brittany, France. It retraced the history of the city and the main personalities who lived there before closing permanently.
The Palais de la musique et des congrès is a congress palace in Strasbourg. It is a complex dedicated to congresses, conferences, music concerts, forums, and temporary exhibitions, located in the Wacken district near the exhibition park and European institutions.
Théâtre National de la Criée is a theatre in Marseille, France, on the Vieux-Port. Founded in 1981 by Marcel Maréchal, it has the status of Centre dramatique national and occupies a former fish market site with a historic façade.
Casino municipal is an Art Deco building in Biarritz, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, constructed in 1929 by architect Alfred Laulhé. It includes game rooms, reception lounges, a theater, a swimming pool, a restaurant, and a sports bar.
Château du Bouffay was a medieval comital palace in Nantes, built in the 10th century by Conan the Tort and Alain Barbetorte. It later served as a prison, municipal administration seat, and courthouse before its demolition in 1843.
Médiathèque José Cabanis is a municipal library in Toulouse, located in part of the Arche Marengo building in the Marengo quarter. Open since 2004, it occupies a building constructed on the former site of the old Toulouse veterinary school.
Bellecour School is a private higher education institution founded in Lyon in 1937. It trains students for design professions, including architecture and graphic design, as well as animation and video game careers.
Maison des Canuts is a museum in Lyon, France, devoted to the canuts, the silk workers of the Croix-Rousse district. Its collections include functional looms and materials on the history of silk and its industry.
The Musée Paul-Dupuy is a municipal museum in Toulouse, located between the Saint-Étienne and Parlement quarters. Since 2021, it has been known as the musée des arts précieux Paul-Dupuy and presents graphic arts and art objects from the Middle Ages to 1939.
Château de la Reynarde is a former medieval fortress converted into a castle in the 18th century. It belonged to the French noble family de Félix and was later bought by Louis Régis in 1868.
Musée urbain Tony Garnier is an open-air museum in Lyon’s États-Unis district. It includes painted exterior walls, a space for temporary exhibitions, and a model apartment furnished with 1930s equipment.
Théâtre Dijon-Bourgogne is the national dramatic center of Dijon. It is located at Place Bossuet in the former Saint-Jean church, with a smaller hall, salle Jacques Fornier, on rue d’Ahuy.
The Museum of Fine Arts of Reims is a French art museum on rue Chanzy in Reims, Champagne-Ardenne. Founded in 1794, it recorded 36,130 visitors in 2018 and was closed in 2019 for renovations.
The Museum of the Iron Mask and Fort Royal is an archaeological museum in Fort Royal on Île Sainte-Marguerite near Cannes. It presents remains from land and underwater excavations, along with models, exhibition rooms, and historic prison spaces.
Musée des Beaux-Arts Jules Chéret is a municipal art museum in Nice, housed in a villa in Neorenaissance style. Its collection focuses on works by French artists of the 19th and 20th centuries.
Opéra national de Montpellier is a large Italian-style opera house in Montpellier. Its building includes a decorated facade, a grand foyer, a monumental staircase, and domes painted by Ernest Michel.
Château Borély is a neo-classical château-bastide in the Bonneveine district of Marseille’s 8th arrondissement, in Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It is associated with Parc Borély and the Marseille Borély golf course and has been a historic monument since 1936.
Médiathèque André-Malraux is a municipal library in Strasbourg, located on the Malraux peninsula near the Austerlitz basin. It occupies a former 1930s port building of Armement Seegmuller, later rehabilitated for library use.
Palais des arts is a monument in Marseille, located at the end of Place Auguste-et-François-Carli in the Thiers district. Built in 1864, it originally housed the municipal library and the École des beaux-arts de Marseille.
The Château de Bionne is a late-18th-century folly in Montpellier, west of the city in Hérault. Located at the end of rue de Bionne, it was modified in the 19th century and later used for several different functions.
Théâtre de la Croix-Rousse is a theatre building in Lyon, on place Joannès-Ambre. Designed by Michel Roux-Spitz, it was built between 1924 and 1929 and later had its interiors restored and adapted in 1980.