{"id":2264,"date":"2020-08-31T17:48:57","date_gmt":"2020-08-31T15:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/laresidencedesindes.com\/?page_id=2264"},"modified":"2026-10-19T17:16:49","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T15:16:49","slug":"museum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/laresidencedesindes.com\/en\/museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1598888807760{margin-top: -50px !important;margin-bottom: -70px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1792422981141{margin-top: -20px !important;}&#8221;]A living museum that can be visited for free by booking one or our B&amp;B rooms or suite or a guided tour for a group of at least 8 persons, on appointment, at 15\u20ac per person.To set up an appointment, write to us at: <a href=\"mailto:contact@laresidencedesindes.com\">contact@laresidencedesindes.com<\/a>\u00a0or call at +33 (0)5 46 41 94 21.<\/p>\n<p>Discover a fully restored, furnished and decorated mansion of a merchant mansion of the 18th century, &#8220;the golden age of La Rochelle&#8221;, with oriental exhibits that used to be in fashion then: chinaware, chinese lacquer, indian printed cotton fabrics, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Other precious art exhibits originate from various oriental cultures, such as Burma, Siam (modern Thailand), China, Japan and India,\u00a0notably with unique Indian collections of folk, tribal and erotic art that were exhibited in Paris museums: Quai Branly and the Pinacoth\u00e8que.<\/p>\n<p>Experience the magic of the Eastern Indies with a fresco by La Rochelle artist Lo\u00efc Palluaud that dresses the staircase leading to the &#8220;Kama&#8221; suite on the 2nd floor inspired by a painting by English painter Thomas Daniell who toured India with his nephew over 4000 kms between 1786 and 1793.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, discover the cultural renaissance of La Rochelle in the 1960-90\u2019s, of which La Rochelle citizens still benefit today.<\/p>\n<p>Each object bears a legend. 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This information is made available through notices and\/or QR codes that be scanned on your mobile phone.<\/p>\n<p>Regular cultural events are organized as \u201cEscales au Salon\u201d (\u201ccalls at the hall\u201d): conferences, concerts, workshops, etc., any event that acquires a special flavour with few participants in a cosy vintage hall.<\/p>\n<p>Dates of events are available on our Facebook page: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/laresidencedesindes\">@laresidencedesindes<\/a> or on our website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.laresidencedesindes.com\/\">www.laresidencedesindes.com<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner disable_element=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1775047366547{margin-top: -20px !important;}&#8221;]The museum of the Residence des Indes offers to discover the interior of a typical merchant mansion of La Rochelle in the 18th century, its \u00ab Golden century \u00bb, which has been fully restored with furniture and art objects of the period, as well as art objects originating from the Orient that well-to-do people would then be very fond of : chinaware, chinese lacquer, Indian printed fabric, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Any order at the tea room will entitle you to a free visit. Guided visits are also available on appointment for a group of 8 persons minimum at 15\u20ac\/p. To set up an appointment, write to us at: <a href=\"mailto:contact@laresidencedesindes.com\">contact@laresidencedesindes.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Other exhibited precious art objects originate from various oriental cultures, such as Burma, Siam (modern Thailand), Japan and India.<\/p>\n<p>Complete your round tour of the World in the former dining hall, which has been converted into a cabinet of tribal curiosities, in the 18th century spirit, originating from Africa, pre-colombian America, India and the Pacific.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, discover the cultural renaissance of La Rochelle in the 1960-90\u2019s, of which La Rochelle citizens still benefit today.<\/p>\n<p>Each objet bears a legend. Each family of objects is documented. This information is made available through panels and\/or QR codes that be scanned on your mobile phone.<\/p>\n<p>Guided visits are available for groups of 8 persons minimum at 15\u20ac\/p on appointment.\u00a0For enquiries, send an email at <a href=\"mailto:contact@laresidencedesindes.com\">contact@laresidencedesindes.com<\/a> or call at +33 (0)5 46 41 94 21<\/p>\n<p>Regular cultural events are organized as &#8220;Escales au Salon&#8221; (&#8220;calls at the hall&#8221;): conferences that narrate the history of the Residence, of its art collections or that of La Rochelle with the Orient, tea tasting sessions, concerts, reading workshops, yoga or meditation courses, etc. any event that benefits from the special flavour of few participants in a cosy vintage hall.<\/p>\n<p>Dates of events are available on our Facebook page: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/laresidencedesindes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@laresidencedesindes<\/a> or on our website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.laresidencedesindes.com\">www.laresidencedesindes.com<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner disable_element=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_btn title=&#8221;D\u00e9couvrir <i>Le grand salon<\/i>&#8221; color=&#8221;warning&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; link=&#8221;url:%2Fgrand-salon%2F|||&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_btn title=&#8221;D\u00e9couvrir <i>Le petit salon<\/i>&#8221; color=&#8221;warning&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; link=&#8221;url:%2Fpetit-salon%2F|||&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/OMnby9In92Q&#8221; el_width=&#8221;70&#8243; align=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1598888807760{margin-top: -50px !important;margin-bottom: -70px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1792422981141{margin-top: -20px !important;}&#8221;]A living museum that can be visited for free by booking one or our B&amp;B rooms or suite or a guided tour for a group of at least 8 persons, on appointment, at 15\u20ac per person.To set up an appointment, write to us at:&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2264","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","description-off"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.8.1 - 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