Railway Museum

HistoRail, the railway museum, is conveniently located in the city center of Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat, in the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. This central location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the area. The museum offers a unique insight into the history and development of railways, making it an interesting destination for those interested in transportation history.

Exhibits at HistoRail

The HistoRail museum is managed by a dedicated team of volunteers. It showcases a wide range of real objects related to railways, as well as model railways. These exhibits are spread over two rooms, covering a total area of 500 square meters, and extend to an outdoor area of about 300 square meters. The museum's collection includes networks of miniature trains, providing a fascinating insight into the world of railways.

Cultural Events at HistoRail

HistoRail museum is actively involved in cultural events and regularly participates in the animations organized by the Ministry of Culture and Communication. In addition, the museum annually organizes the Miniature Train Festival of the French Federation of Railway Modelling. These events provide an opportunity for visitors to engage with the railway community and learn more about the world of railway modelling.