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Basque Museum (Musee Basque), Bayonne

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History Museum · Hidden Gem · Museum
Basque Museum (Musee Basque) opened in 1922 with exhibits on everything Basque--from agriculture to seafaring to history and more.

Explore 2,000 objects and works of art that are spread out across nearly 20 rooms. Wander at your own pace. While items are labeled in French and Spanish, an English guide is available at the front desk. Arrange to visit Basque Museum (Musee Basque) and other attractions in Bayonne using our Bayonne day trip site.
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  • By eemori
    This museum offers a history of the Basque people and region in a variety of formats. There are artifacts, detailed curatorial notes, photographs, music and film clips. A must visit for anyone...  more »
  • By FrederiqueXx
    This is a great little museum - we visited it on a rainy Sunday which provided us for free (what luck - this was a free day!) 2 hours of discovery of a region which has a very rich history and local.....  more »
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  • By haji alhaeri
    Great place rich history good reception free for people under 25 years
  • By Larry Farnsworth
    Nice town and the basque musee was very well put together.
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