Musee Jules Verne
What the experts agree on
A charming 19th-century house overlooking the river, filled with Jules Verne memorabilia—manuscripts, first editions, portraits, and quirky artifacts that delight fans and young explorers alike.
“The Jules Vernes museum, housed in a 19C house, contains many souvenirs of the life of the celebrated Nantes writer: autographs, furniture, objects, portraits, posters.”
– Michelin Guide
"Overlooking the river, this is a magical museum with 1st-edition books, hand-edited manuscripts and cardboard theatre cut-outs." Full review
"Fans of the author and young explorers will enjoy the museum’s displays of memorabilia and artifacts inspired by his writings, from ink spots to a “magic” lantern with glass slides." Full review
"Don't miss the Jules Verne Museum on the river bank, admission €3/£2.20."