Musée Sainte-Croix
The Musée Sainte-Croix is the largest museum in Poitiers, France. Planned by the architect poitevin Jean Monge and built in 1974, it stands at the site of the former Abbaye Sainte-Croix, which was moved to Saint-Benoît, Vienne.
- Museum
- …lies at an elevation of around 90 metres (280 feet)
- …is also known as “Sainte-Croix Museum”
- …is partly wheelchair accessible
- Opening hours:
Tuesday–Friday: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday, Sunday, and public holidays: 1:00 PM–6:00 PM - Description: museum in Poitiers, France
- Address: 1 Place de la Cathédrale
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Places in the Area
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Buxerolles
Buxerolles is a commune in the Vienne department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, western France.
Saint-Benoît
Saint-Benoît is a commune in the Vienne department…
3 km south of Musée Sainte-Croix
Migné-Auxances
Migné-Auxances is a commune in the Vienne department…
6 km northwest of Musée Sainte-Croix
Musée Sainte-Croix
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Latitude
46.57911° or 46° 34′ 45″ north
Longitude
0.34776° or 0° 20′ 52″ east
Open location code
8FR2H8HX+J4
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OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = museum
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Musée Sainte-Croix” goes by many names.
Սենտ-Կրուա թանգարանArmenian
Museu Sainte-CroixCatalan
聖十字博物館Chinese
Muzeum Svatého křížeCzech
Musée Sainte-CroixDutch
متحف سانت كرواEgyptian Arabic
サントクロワ美術館Japanese
Музей Сент-КруаRussian
Kutsal Haç MüzesiTurkish
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