Explore the Rich Maritime Heritage at Musée National de la Marine
Discover France's maritime history at the Musée National de la Marine in Toulon, where fascinating exhibits and stunning harbor views await.
Nestled in the heart of Toulon, the Musée National de la Marine offers visitors a fascinating insight into France's naval history through its extensive collection of maritime artifacts and exhibits. Perfect for history enthusiasts and families alike, this museum promises an educational and engaging experience.
A brief summary to Musée National de la Marine
- Place Monsenergue, Quai de Norfolk, Toulon, 83000, FR
- +33422420201
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum's website for information on special exhibitions and events.
- Don't forget to explore the beautiful harbor area surrounding the museum for additional photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Train
From Marseille, head to the Gare Saint-Charles train station. Purchase a ticket to Toulon. The train ride takes approximately 1 hour. Upon arrival at Toulon train station, exit the station and head to the bus stop located just outside the station.
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Bus
At the bus stop outside Toulon train station, catch the Bus Line 1 (TCL) towards La Garde. Get off at the 'Place Monsenergue' stop. The Musée National de la Marine is just a short walk from the bus stop, located at Place Monsenergue, Quai de Norfolk.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from the train station, exit the station and head straight down Boulevard de la République. Continue walking straight for about 15-20 minutes until you reach Quai de Norfolk. The museum will be on your right at Place Monsenergue.
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