Musee Stendhal
What the experts agree on
Stendhal's restored family apartment offers intimate insight into the renowned author's life and work. Part of a trio of local landmarks celebrating his legacy, it's essential for literature enthusiasts exploring the French Alps.
“This modest museum, housed in the restored apartment of his maternal grandfather, Docteur Gagnon, celebrates the work of the author of The Red and the Black (1830).”
– Lonely Planet
"This museum is a fascinating testament to the eminent author. It's one of three local landmarks where his legacy can be explored—the others being his birthplace and the Bibliothèque Municipale." Full review