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A huge cedar of Lebanon stands in the main courtyard of the former archbishop's palace (17C-18C). The interior, embellished by Louis XVI woodwork and Tours silk, displays works sourced from castles destroyed by Richelieu and Chanteloup, and important local abbeys. 17C-20C pictures including a colourful series on the Five Senses and fine primitive Italian works. A room is dedicted to contemporary artist Olivier Debré. Also note the work of 19C Tours ceramicist Avisseau.

Useful Information

  • Address : 18 place François-Sicard F - 37000 Tours37000Tours
  • Phone : 0247056873
  • Fax : 0247053891
  • E-mail : musee-beauxarts@ville-tours.fr
  • Prices : 4 € ( - 12 years old : free of charge) - please contact us for further information

Opening hours :

  • 9am-12.45pm, 2pm-6pm - closed Tue, 1 Jan, 1 May, 14 Jul, 1 and 11 Nov, 25 Dec

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