Musée de la Compagnie des Indes

Musée de la Compagnie des Indes is a museum in Port-Louis, Arrondissement of Lorient, Brittany. Musée de la Compagnie des Indes is situated nearby to Navy museum, as well as near the castle Citadel of Port-Louis.

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Opening hours: 10:00 AM—6:30 PM
Type: Museum
Description: museum in France
Also known as: “Musée de la Compagnie des Indes, musée d’art et d’histoire de la Ville de Lorient”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Navy museum and Citadel of Port-Louis.

Navy museum

Museum

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Citadel of Port-Louis

Castle

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The Citadel of Port-Louis is a citadel built in the 16th century by the Spaniards, then modified in the 17th century by the Frenchmen in Port-Louis.

Town hall of Port-Louis

Town hall

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Town hall of Port-Louis is situated 630 metres east of Musée de la Compagnie des Indes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Larmor-Plage and Gâvres.

Larmor-Plage

Village

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Larmor-Plage is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.

Gâvres

Village

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Gâvres is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. French Navy Minister Hyde de Neuville chose this place as a military testing area in 1829 for heavy marine ordnance.