Musée Hector-Berlioz: A Composer's Legacy
Explore the life and music of Hector Berlioz at his birthplace in La Côte-Saint-André, featuring original scores, letters, and period furnishings.
Discover the life and work of Romantic composer Hector Berlioz at his birthplace in La Côte-Saint-André. The Musée Hector-Berlioz houses a collection of original scores, letters, instruments, and period furniture, offering an intimate glimpse into the world of this influential musician.
A brief summary to Musée Hector-Berlioz
- 69 Rue de la République, La Côte-Saint-André, 38260, FR
- +33474202488
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-8 pm
- Thursday 10 am-8 pm
- Friday 10 am-8 pm
- Saturday 10 am-8 pm
- Sunday 10 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's schedule for temporary exhibitions and concerts, which can enhance your visit.
- Consider visiting during the Berlioz Festival in late August to experience the composer's music in a vibrant setting.
- Explore the charming town of La Côte-Saint-André, with its local shops and cafes.
Getting There
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Walking
The Musée Hector-Berlioz is located in the center of La Côte-Saint-André at 69 Rue de la République, making it easily accessible on foot from most points in town. From Place Hector Berlioz, walk along Rue de la République. The museum will be on your left. Walking within the town is free.
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Public Transport
La Côte-Saint-André is served by the Isère - Transisère bus network. Several bus lines, including T51, T55, and T56, stop at Place H. Berlioz, which is a short walk from the museum. A single bus fare within the Isère region typically costs between €2 and €4.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in La Côte-Saint-André, but ride-sharing services like Uber also operate in the area. A short taxi ride from the La Côte-Saint-André train station to the Musée Hector-Berlioz would typically cost between €10 and €15.
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