Champollion Museum

The Champollion Museum is located in , , France. It houses a collection devoted to Figeac's most famous son, Jean-François Champollion. It was inaugurated 19 December 1986 in the presence of President François Mitterrand and Jean Leclant, secrétaire perpétuel of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres.
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  • Museum
  • …is also known as “Musée des Écritures du Monde”
  • …was formerly known as “Maison natale de Champollion”
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • Opening hours: July–August 10:30 AM–6:30 PM
  • Description: house in Figeac, Lot

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rosetta Stone and Hôtel de Laporte.
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Work of art
The is a stele of granodiorite inscribed…
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Historic building
is a historic building, which is situated 110 metres northwest of Champollion Museum.
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Church
is a church, which is situated 140 metres northeast of Champollion Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Figeac and Camburat.
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Town
is a commune in the southwestern French department of .
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Village
is a commune in the department in south-western . is situated 4½ km northwest of Champollion Museum.
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Village
is a commune in the department in southern . is situated 5 km southeast of Champollion Museum.

Champollion Museum

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Latitude
44.60972° or 44° 36′ 35″ north
Longitude
2.03448° or 2° 2′ 4″ east
Open location code
8FP4J25M+VQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 68383015
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q3329106

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Italian—“Champollion Museum” goes by many names.

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Meraki and Place Champollion.

Nearby Places

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Lot: Highlights

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