Originating deep inside the Earth’s core, minerals have always been a source of fascination to humans. Their surprising, sometimes geometrical, sometimes abstract forms, their colours and transparencies, make them true marvels of nature.
Permanent exhibition
The permanent exhibition of the Museum invites you to an exciting immersion in the vast world of life, to discover the Earth and its inhabitants.
The Botanical Garden
At Museum
Open from Tuesday to Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., the Henri Gaussen Botanical Garden has 3,500 species preserved over 5,000 m2, including 10 greenhouses.
The Gardens of the Museum
At Borderouge district
The Gardens of the Museum are a unique place in Toulouse. Around the Maourine pond and in the heart of the Borderouge district, the Gardens of the Museum constitute for all, young and old, enlightened amateurs or neophytes, a place of discovery and astonishment.
Welcome to the Museum of Toulouse
The Museum of Toulouse is a place at the crossroads of the world of science, culture, education, issues and questions of society. A tool for sharing and for critical knowledge, the Museum is a platform for information and educated debates dedicated to the Man-Nature-Environment relationship through the theme “Science and Consciousness of the living”.
Don’t forget to book your visit in advance, and visit our online shop to complement your visit with books published by the Museum.
Toulouse Museum
CITY CENTER MUSEUM35 allées Jules-Guesde, 31000 Toulouse
Tuesday-Sunday, 10.00-18.00
Annual closing: January 1, May 1, September 1 to September 14 and December 25
GARDENS OF THE MUSEUM IN BORDEROUGE24-26 avenue Bourgès Maunoury, 31200 Toulouse
Saturday-Sunday, 10.00-12.00 | 14.00-18.00
Annual closing: January 1 to Juanuary 31, May 1 and December 25
Early closing at 16.00: December 24 and 31
