Hôtel Hèbre de Saint-Clément and its collection

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Hôtel Hèbre de Saint-Clément is a museum in Rochefort in France.

FRMusee Hebre de Saint-Clement
FRMuseo Hèbre

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology

Hôtel Hèbre de Saint-Clément
Avenue Charles de Gaulle 63
17300 Rochefort

Visitor information Hôtel Hèbre de Saint-Clément

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 12:30
14:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 12:30
14:00 – 18:00
Thursday
10:00 – 12:30
14:00 – 18:00
Friday
10:00 – 12:30
14:00 – 18:00
Saturday
10:00 – 12:30
14:00 – 18:00
Sunday Closed

Admission

Reduced€3.00
Normal rate€5.50

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Avenue Charles de Gaulle 63, Rochefort

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Exhibitions

No exhibitions in Hôtel Hèbre de Saint-Clément have been found.

Hôtel Hèbre de Saint-Clément Reviews

Hôtel Hèbre de Saint-Clément has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Hôtel Hèbre de Saint-Clément in Rochefort, France, offers visitors an informative journey through the town's maritime history. This museum, housed in an 18th-century mansion, presents a comprehensive look at Rochefort's naval past and its significance in French history. Exhibits cover topics such as shipbuilding, colonial trade, and the life of Pierre Loti, a famous local author.

    Visitors appreciate the well-organized displays and the variety of artifacts on show. The museum does a good job of explaining Rochefort's importance as a naval base and shipyard. Many find the section on Pierre Loti particularly interesting, offering insights into the writer's life and works.

    However, some guests note that not all information is available in English, which can be a drawback for international visitors. A few reviewers mention that while the content is rich, the presentation style might feel a bit dated or traditional for those expecting more interactive or modern museum experiences.

    The building itself, with its period architecture, adds to the overall experience, though some visitors find the layout a bit confusing to navigate. The staff is generally described as helpful and knowledgeable.

    Overall, the Hôtel Hèbre de Saint-Clément provides a solid introduction to Rochefort's history and is particularly valuable for those interested in French naval heritage or literary history. While it may not be the most cutting-edge museum in terms of presentation, it offers a wealth of information for those willing to engage with the exhibits.

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