Museums Tarn: 8 English-Speaking Business Directory Entries in The AngloFILE Goya Museum: Museum covering Spanish artists from the Middle Ages up to Picasso, including Goya. Open 09:00-12:00 and 14:00-17:00; Closed on Monday except July and August. July and August open 10:00-20:00. At the Hotel de Ville in Castres (81). Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 05 63 71 59 30 Fax: 05 63 71 59 26 Maison du Vieil Alby: Authentic medieval house, with half timberwork and original bricks. One of the oldest houses in Albi. Open all year. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Tel: 05 63 49 48 75 Fax: 05 63 49 48 98 Musee de Cire: 18 scenes telling the history of Albi, featuring famous local people and ancient crafts and industries. Closed January and February. View/Print full details Tel: 05 63 49 48 75 Fax: 05 63 49 48 98 Musee des Beaux-Arts de Gaillac: Set in the heart of an Italian garden, this museum restored in 1995 houses portraits and landscape paintings of the X1X and XX centuries. Winter hours: Fri., Sat., Sun 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-18:00 Summer: Everyday 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-18:00 Website · (new window) View/Print full details Tel: 05 63 57 14 65 Fax: 05 63 57 61 37 Musee du Saut-du-Tarn: The factory was built in 1824 and housed the first hydro-electric station. Museum tells the story of the beginnings of electricity and the production of steel and tool making. Closed 16 November to 28 February and 1 November. In Saint-Juery, Tarn (81). Website · (new window) View/Print full details Tel: 05 63 78 22 80 Fax: 05 63 78 22 99 Musee Toulouse-Lautrec: Museum dedicated to the art of Toulouse-Lautrec but also works of modern art by his friends and contemporaries. See website for opening times. Located at the Palais de la Berbie in Albi (81).
Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 05 63 49 48 70 Fax: 05 63 49 48 88 Natural History Museum - Gaillac: Exhibits up to 1911 include birds, reptiles, minerals and fossils. Open 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-18:00 Wednesday to Monday (Easter to October); Friday to Sunday (November to Easter). At place Philadelphe Thomas in Gaillac (81). View/Print full details Tel: 05 63 57 36 31 TMG - Train Miniature Gaillacois: Model railway with a kilometre of tracks. Run by former SNCF staff with an eye for detail. Open 14:00-18:00 (everyday July and August, Saturdays April to September and Sundays and holidays all year). At 3283, chemin de Toulze in Gaillac (81). Website · (new window) View/Print full details Tel: 05 63 41 00 93
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