Port-Louis

The musée national de la Marine presents its collection in one of the most beautiful citadels on the French coastline, which it shares with the Musée de la Compagnie des Indes. From the top of its ramparts, visitors enjoy a clear view of the Lorient roadsteas across to Groix Island.

As permanent exhibitions, the musée national de la Marine presents two important themes.

Trésors d'Océan
Hold your breath!

The staging of the theme of Oceans Treasures will take you along with underwater archaeologists.

Explore with them the sunk cargo Mauritius, plunge in the Griffin, find traces of junks and Lena Espagnola forgotten beneath the waves for 400 years ...

Sauvetage en mer

Continuing its development of the citadel of Port-Louis, the National Maritime Museum has chosen to create a new area, unique in France, dedicated to the extraordinary story of rescue at sea