The Jardin des Plantes (28 ha), planted in 1635, as a former Royal medicinal herb garden (the 'Jardin royal des plantes médicinales'), is today the main ... read more
The Muséum pour la Biodiversité et Environnement (MOBE) is a museum dedicated to natural heritage and scientific culture. Its 435,000 specimens represent an ... read more
The Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature is a private museum of huntings and nature, displaying over five thousand related objects, including pictures, furniture, arms, ... read more
Musée Requien is a natural history museum, named after his creator, Esprit Requien (1788-1851), who left in 1840 to the Calvet Museum his collections and his library. ... read more
Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Rouen, founded in 1828 by Félix Archimède Pouchet, is with its extensive collections (800.000 objects) one of the largest museums ... read more
The Muséum de Bordeaux is a Natural history museum, dating back to early 19th century. It is located in the beautiful Hôtel de Lisleferme, built in 1780 for Nicolas de ... read more
The Muséum de Toulouse is a museum of natural history, dates back to 1796 but was opened to the public in 1865. It houses large collections of over 2.5 million objects ... read more
The Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle-MNHN, part of the Sorbonne Universities, is the main museum of its kind in France, with 14 sites throughout the country. It ... read more