Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation

Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation is a museum in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine which is located on Rue Despourrins. Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation is situated nearby to the public building Chambre des Métiers et de l’Artisanat (CMA) - Pyrénées-Atlantiques, as well as near the government office Finances publiques.

Opening hours:
Wednesday and Saturday: 2:30 PM—6:00 PM
Sunday—Tuesday and Thursday—Friday: open 24 hours
Type: Museum
Address: 4 Rue Despourrins, Pau, 64000

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Musée des Beaux-Arts de Pau and Château de Pau.

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Pau

Museum

Photo: Patrice Bon, CC0.

The musée des Beaux-Arts de Pau is a town museum in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques in France. In 1864 it was founded by the Société des Amis des Arts de Pau and by its president Charles Le Cœur, who became the museum's first curator. Musée des Beaux-Arts de Pau is situated 250 metres southeast of Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation.

Château de Pau

Castle

Photo: Capbourrut, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Château de Pau is a castle in the centre of the city of Pau, the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques and Béarn. It dominates that quarter of the city. Henry IV of France and Navarre was born here on December 13, 1553, and it was once used by Napoleon as a holiday home during his period of power. Château de Pau is situated 1 km southwest of Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation.