Vesunna Gallo-Roman Museum
The Vesunna Gallo-Roman Museum is a museum of Gallo-Roman art and archaeology in the town of Périgueux, located in the French department of the Dordogne.Photo: Jack ma, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
October—March: Tuesday—Friday 9:30 AM—12:30 PM and 1:30 PM—5:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday 10:00 AM—12:30 PM and 2:30 PM—6:00 PM
April—June and September: Tuesday—Friday 9:30 AM—5:30 PM; Saturday, Sunday, and public holidays 10:00 AM—12:30 PM and 2:30 PM—6:00 PM
July—August: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: museum in France
- Also known as: “Musée gallo-romain de Vesunna”, “musee Vesunna”, and “musée Vesunna”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tower of Vesunna and Château Barrière.
Tower of Vesunna
Archaeological site
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tower of Vesunna is the vestige of a Gallo-Roman fanum dedicated to Vesunna, a tutelary goddess of the Petrocorii. The sanctuary was built in the 1st or 2nd century.
Château Barrière
Ruins
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Château Barrière is a ruins, which is situated 210 metres north of Vesunna Gallo-Roman Museum.
Église Saint-Étienne-de-la-Cité (Périgueux)
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coulounieix-Chamiers and Boulazac-Isle-Manoire.
Coulounieix-Chamiers
Village
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coulounieix-Chamiers is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It is a suburb of Périgueux.
Boulazac-Isle-Manoire
Town
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boulazac-Isle-Manoire is a town, which is situated 4 km east of Vesunna Gallo-Roman Museum.
Marsac-sur-l’Isle
Village
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marsac-sur-l'Isle is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Marsac-sur-l’Isle is situated 4½ km west of Vesunna Gallo-Roman Museum.
Vesunna Gallo-Roman Museum
- Categories: archaeological museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Périgueux, Arrondissement of Périgueux, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.17961° or 45° 10′ 47″ northLongitude
0.71316° or 0° 42′ 47″ eastOpen location code
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tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q3329383
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Italian—“Vesunna Gallo-Roman Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “沃苏纳博物馆”
- Chinese: “沃蘇納博物館”
- French: “musée Vesunna”
- French: “Musée Vesunna”
- French: “Vesunna (musée)”
- Italian: “Sito-museo gallo romano di Vesunna”
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