Musée du Tabac et Musée de la Ville, Bergerac
A fascinating little museum containing lots of information about the origins and uses of tobacco (did you know it was a sacred medicine of Aztec gods) and a wide assortement of pipes . This museum also houses information about Bergerac's history
Musée rêves et miniatures, Brantome
A collection of dolls houses and furniture.
Musée de la guerre au moyen age, Castelnaud la Chapelle
This museum is in the Château de Castelnaud and is well worth a visit. The château, the views and the museum all contribute to make this the most visited chateau in the midi de la France area. The museum contains a great collection of weapons and armour with life size modes of large weapons. Great for children and grown-ups.
Musée national de la préhistoire, Les Eyzies
An archeological collection tracing 400 thousand years of human life.
www.musee-prehistoire-eyzies.fr
Vesunna, musée Gallo-Romain, Perigueux
This museum designed by the internationally renowned architect Jean Nouvel is situated close to the tour de Vésone at the heart fo Perigueux old town. Exhibits of the Gallo-Romaine era.
Muséé du Périgord, Perigueux
Pre-history, gallo-romaine, mosaics, paintings, sculptures and much more.
Musée de l'Automobile
A collection of vintage cars including the 1926 winner of Le Mans.
Musée de géologie et d'archéologie, Saint Avit Sénieur
A small museum opened by rendez-vous only. This village and the beautiful surrounding valleys are worth a visit in their own right.
Musée de la Spéléologie (Museum of potholing), Tayac near Les Eyzies
This museum is set in the natural rock fortress of Tayac. There is a display of potholing tools and information about the formation of caves.
