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Museum · Vizille · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Museum of the French Revolution in Vizille

Museum of the French Revolution is a museum in Vizille, Isère. This place has a story in the app. 2 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 130 m you'll find a public toilet, a bench and a water point.

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Story · Museum of the French Revolution

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You're standing at the Château de Vizille, about fifteen kilometres south of Grenoble on the Route Napoléon. Inside is something rather special: the only museum in the world devoted entirely to the French Revolution. That's no coincidence, because in a way the revolution started here a year early.

Read the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Opening hours and admission

Opening hours
Apr-Oct Mo-Su 10:00-12:30,13:30-18:00, Nov-Mar Mo-Su 10:00-12:30,13:30-18:00; Tu off
Admission
Free
Wheelchair
Accessible
Visitors
68,794 a year (2019)

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Museum of the French Revolution

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.

Well-known points of interest nearby

50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 2 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

Musée de Grenoble
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Musée de Grenoble · 13.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

When is Museum of the French Revolution open?

Apr-Oct Mo-Su 10:00-12:30,13:30-18:00, Nov-Mar Mo-Su 10:00-12:30,13:30-18:00; Tu off (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.

Is Museum of the French Revolution wheelchair accessible?

Yes, according to OpenStreetMap it is wheelchair accessible.

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 30 m and a water point at 130 m.

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