Hôtel Cabu - musée d'Histoire et d'Archéologie d'Orléans
Adult €8.00
Free with the Pass!
With your Pass Loire à Vélo, entrance to Hotel Cabu – Museum of History and Archaeology of Orleans is free. Set in an elegant Renaissance hotel, this museum takes you into the history of the city, from prehistory to modern times, including the treasure of Neuvy-en-Sullias, a unique collection of Gallic and Gallo-Roman bronzes.
Sixteenth century archaeological and historical museum of Orléans. This Renaissance hotel is ascribed to the architect, Jacques I Androuet du Cerceau and was built in 1550 for Philippe Cabu, a lawyer at Châtelet. The façade overlooking the courtyard is organised on three levels and is bedecked with a rich decor, with three superposed orders, typical of the style of Henry II. It contains a Gallo-Roman archaeology room, a medieval history collection, representations of Joan of Arc, ceramics and a room devoted to the port of Orléans and its activities.
Opening hours
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday : 13:00 - 18:00
From 01/05/2026 To 30/09/2026 :
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday : 10:00 - 13:00 / 14:00 - 18:00
From 01/10/2026 To 30/04/2027 :
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday : 13:00 - 18:00
Accessibility
- Visual impairment
- Intellectual disability
- Physical disability
- Visual impairment