19 en 20 september

September 2026

Zaterdag 19
- 10:00 - 12:00
- 14:00 - 18:30
Zondag 20
- 10:00 - 12:00
- 14:00 - 18:30

Toegankelijkheidsvoorzieningen

Verstandelijke beperking

Psychische beperking

Motorische beperking

Musée Massey

Rue Achille Jubinal, 65000 Tarbes

Hautes-Pyrénées

Occitanie

Guided tour of the "Hussars" collection

Name: Guided tour of the "Hussars" collection
Start: 2026-09-19T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-20T18:30:00+02:00
Location: Musée Massey

Unique in the world, the "Hussars" collection tells the story of this elite cavalry corps over four centuries and throughout all of Europe.

19 en 20 september

Toegankelijkheidsvoorzieningen

Verstandelijke beperking

Psychische beperking

Motorische beperking

Unique in the world, the "Hussars" collection traces the history of this elite cavalry corps over four centuries, throughout Europe.
Thanks to a wide variety of remarkable objects, sumptuous old uniforms, prestigious weapons, paintings by renowned painters and digital resources, come live the adventure of these legendary warriors.
Visits at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 5 p.m.

September 2026

Zaterdag 19
- 10:00 - 12:00
- 14:00 - 18:30
Zondag 20
- 10:00 - 12:00
- 14:00 - 18:30

Additionnal information

Types d'événement

Visite commentée

Thèmes 2026

Geen selectie

Spécificités

Geen selectie

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Conditions de participation

Gratuit, Sans réservation

Type de public

Tout public

Over de locatie

Musée Massey

Rue Achille Jubinal, 65000 Tarbes

Hautes-Pyrénées

Occitanie

The museum, located in a "remarkable" garden, arose from the dream of Placide Massey, guiding in the XIXth century of gardens in Versailles. Its house offers to the public today a modern museum.
The Massey museum in the label «museum of France» possesses the first international collection of the Hussars.
This collection is rich currently in more than 17 000 objects which offer an overall view on one of the most unusual and the most appealing military "phenomena", today even, bound(connected) to certain imagination.
Big(Great) stages of the museographic route(course) put the emphasis on the tactical originality which gave birth(rise) in "phenomenon hussar", its expansion across the world of the 16th in the 20th century, the office(durability) of Hungarian origin in identity and role of Tarbes as academy for France. More than one hundred and fifty models and busts, six hundred weapons and a hundred of paintings(paints), of artists such as Ernest Meissonnier or Edward Detaille tell the animated story of these hussars of thirty different countries. Aspects the most epic as the most personal are evoked across a precise speech, genuine articles, a chosen iconography and the appeal(recourse) to new technologies there.
The public arranges numerous help tools for visit which allow him(her) to restore in their context objects, weapons and uniforms. The multimedia gives life to collections, accessible(approachable) and understandable for the largest number of become visitors actors of their visit.
the collection Fine Arts
Big(Great) erudite person and art collector, deputy of the Hautes-Pyrénées, Achilles Jubinal in the XIXth century was at the origin of the collection Beautiful Art of the museum Massey. It is about major works of the Italian painting(paint) of the XVIth and XVIIth centuries, Dutch and Flemish paintings(paints) of the XVIth and XVIIth centuries and of the French paintings(paints) of the XVIIIth and XIXth centuries.
His(Her,Its) action(share) provoked other gifts(donations), as those of the family Fould and of the Academic Company(Society) of the Hautes-Pyrénées as well as the deposits(warehouses) granted by the State.
The Massey museum presents dan of new rooms a selection of its more remarkable œuvres.les
The public is so invited to discover and to delight in front of one head - of work in a thematic route(course) where mythology and religious arts hold an important place(square).

September 2026

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Kommentierte Besichtigung der Sammlung "Hussards"

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Guided tour of the "Hussars" collection

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Visita commentata della collezione "Hussars"

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Visite commentée de la collection "Hussards"

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Visita comentada de la colección "Hussards"

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September 2026