The museum’s collection, housed in the Château de l’Empéri, illustrate the history of the French army from the reign of Louis XIV to 1918. The fine architecture of the rooms highlights the 10,000 pieces on display, including uniforms, harnesses, flags, decorations, bladed weapons and firearms, cannons, paintings, drawings, engravings, and figures on foot and on horseback illustrating this military past, in particular the Naopleonic period.