Musée du Film d'Animation: A Glimpse into Animated Worlds
Explore the captivating world of animation at Annecy's Musée du Film d'Animation, reopening in 2026 at the Cité internationale du cinéma d'animation.
The Musée du Film d'Animation in Annecy offers a captivating journey into the world of animation, showcasing its history, techniques, and artistry. Though temporarily closed as of August 30, 2024, in preparation for its grand reopening in 2026 as part of the Cité internationale du cinéma d'animation, the museum's legacy continues to enrich Annecy's cultural landscape.
A brief summary to Musée du Film d'animation
- 18 Av. de Tresum, Annecy, 74000, FR
- +33485467670
Local tips
- Check the official Annecy tourism website for updates on the Cité internationale du cinéma d'animation's progress and the Musée du Film d'Animation's reopening date.
- Explore other attractions in Annecy, such as the Musée-Château d'Annecy and the Palais de l'Île, while the Musée du Film d'Animation is being relocated.
- Attend the Festival International du Film d'Animation d'Annecy, a major international event for animation enthusiasts.
Getting There
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Walking
The Musée du Film d'Animation is located at 18 Av. de Tresum, Annecy. From the Annecy train station, walk northeast along Avenue de la Gare, then turn left onto Rue Royale. Continue onto Quai Eustache Chappuis, cross the Pont Morens, and turn right onto Avenue de Tresum. The museum will be on your left. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes. Note that the museum is closed until 2026.
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Public Transport
The SIBRA bus network serves the Annecy area. Check the SIBRA website or app for the most up-to-date routes and schedules to the Musée du Film d'Animation. Bus tickets can be purchased at the Espace SIBRA office or from kiosks around town. A single fare is approximately €1.50. Note that the museum is closed until 2026.
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