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Biarritz History Museum

Biarritz

Step inside a neo-Gothic church to discover how Biarritz evolved from a humble fishing village into the "Beach of Kings." The collection of 4,000 objects, including doors from Napoleon's Villa Eugénie and Empress Eugénie's personal shawls, tells the story of this glamorous seaside resort.

former Anglican church
imperial artifacts collection
local volunteer-run
Basque maritime heritage

Tips

🎬30-minute video traces the city's birth
🚪don't miss the original doors from Villa Eugénie
🎧audioguides available in 4 languages

Biarritz History Museum

Eglise St Andrews, Rue Broquedis, 64200 Biarritz, France

Upcoming at Biarritz History Museum

Thursday, Jun 11
Les jeudis du Musée : Les Romanov à Biarritz

Les jeudis du Musée : Les Romanov à Biarritz

June 11 at 6pm

Step into a forgotten chapter of royal history. Rare unpublished photographs reveal how the Romanov family lived, loved, and exiled themselves on the Basque Coast: from Grand Duke Dimitri's romance with Coco Chanel to the Tsar's mother hosting court by the sea.

Saturday, Jun 20
Hommage aux compositeurs basques Arriaga, Guridi, Usandizaga, Larrea et Ravel par le Quatuor Arnaga

Hommage aux compositeurs basques Arriaga, Guridi, Usandizaga, Larrea et Ravel par le Quatuor Arnaga

June 20 at 8pm

Basque composers come alive through soaring strings in an intimate evening at a converted Anglican church. The Quatuor Arnaga weaves together rhythmic fire and delicate poetry, celebrating regional masters from Arriaga to Ravel.

Saturday, Jul 4
LUMIÈRES DU SUD Joseph Saint-Germier

LUMIÈRES DU SUD Joseph Saint-Germier

July 4 at 10am

Rediscover Joseph Saint-Germier, the Toulouse academic painter who captured Venice's shimmering canals and the Basque Country's luminous light. This first-ever retrospective traces his journey from 19th-century salon darling to modern sensibility.