French Museums Directory (Muséofile)
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French Museums Directory (Muséofile)
Search 1,200+ official Musées de France by city, department or region: name, address, phone, website, themes. Free — Ministry of Culture open data (Muséofile).
French Museums Directory (Muséofile) — Free
Search the official directory of 1,200+ "Musées de France" by city, department or region. This free actor queries Muséofile, the Ministry of Culture's official museum register (open data), and returns each museum's official name, address, phone, website, category and themes.
This actor is free — you only pay your own Apify platform usage.
Input
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
queries | array | Place names: city (Lyon), department (Rhône) or region (Bretagne). Required. |
maxResults | integer | Max museums per query (default 50, max 100). |
Output
{"status": "found","query": "Lyon","museofileId": "M1128","name": "musée des sapeurs-pompiers de Lyon","address": "358 avenue de Champagne","postalCode": "69009","city": "Lyon","department": "Rhône","region": "Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes","phone": "04 72 17 54 54","website": "museepompiers.com/"}
status is found, not_found or error. Invalid inputs never crash the run.
Use cases
- Tourism apps and itinerary builders (museums by city or region).
- Cultural mapping and accessibility studies.
- Lead lists for museum-sector services (ticketing, AV equipment, exhibitions).
- Enrich travel content with verified official museum data.
Limitations & fair use
- Data source: Muséofile — data.culture.gouv.fr (Ministry of Culture, Licence Ouverte / Open Licence Etalab).
- Only museums with the official "Musée de France" label are listed.
- Polite delays are applied between calls.
More actors by this developer: see profile — French open-data toolkit (public services, water quality, DPE, and more).