Musée Henri Dupuis

Henri Dupuis (1819 - 1889) was a major collector in the Auvergne region in the 19th century. A natural scientist, curious about the world and an art lover, he spent his life accumulating all manner of natural specimens from the four corners of the globe. On his death in 1889, he bequeathed his home and his entire collection to the town "to be of use to all, especially young people".

The Musée Henri Dupuis is a collectors' museum, devoted entirely to natural history, with the notable...