# Musée gallo-romain de Tauroentum, France: what it is and when to go > Musée gallo-romain de Tauroentum is a museum built on the vestiges of the Roman epoch Villa Maritima at Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer, Var, France (Cuges-les-Pins). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 49. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/musee-gallo-romain-de-tauroentum/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum built on the vestiges of the Roman epoch Villa Maritima at Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer, Var, France · Museums and art - **Where:** France - **Best time:** March to October. - **Nearest airport:** MRS Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône, 49 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [museedetauroentumsaintcyrsurmer.fr](https://museedetauroentumsaintcyrsurmer.fr/) - **Coordinates:** 43.1712, 5.69551 ## What it is and where Musée gallo-romain de Tauroentum is a museum built on the vestiges of the Roman epoch Villa Maritima at Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer, Var, France (Cuges-les-Pins). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Cuges-les-Pins](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/cuges-les-pins/), where this site lists 39 more places to see, 11 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 43.1712, 5.69551; the nearest main airport is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS, Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône), 49 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.171201%2C5.695513) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.171201%2C5.695513) It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/museos/) places in France. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Musée gallo-romain de Tauroentum is **March to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 09 | | February | Possible | 10 h 18 | | March | Best time | 11 h 39 | | April | Best time | 13 h 12 | | May | Best time | 14 h 29 | | June | Best time | 15 h 11 | | July | Best time | 14 h 54 | | August | Best time | 13 h 46 | | September | Best time | 12 h 17 | | October | Best time | 10 h 47 | | November | Possible | 9 h 28 | | December | Possible | 8 h 49 | In June there are 15 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 49. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to France To enter France there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the France checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 15 ambulance (SAMU) · 17 police · 18 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Aquarium La Madrague](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/aquarium-la-madrague/): With kids · Wildlife · 608 m - [Domaines Bunan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/domaines-bunan/): Winery · 5.2 km - [Domaine du Moutin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/domaine-du-moutin/): Winery · 5.5 km - [Domaine du Gros'Noré](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/domaine-du-gros-nore/): Winery · 5.5 km - [La Cadiérenne](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-cadierenne/): Winery · 5.9 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). ## More in France: Museums and art - [Louvre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/museo-del-louvre/): art and archeology museum in Paris, France - [Besançon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/enceinte-urbaine-de-besancon/) - [Musée d'Orsay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/museo-de-orsay/): art museum in Paris, France - [Bayeux Tapestry](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/musee-de-la-tapisserie-de-bayeux/): embroidered wall-hanging art depicting the Norman invasion of England - [Centre Pompidou](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/centro-pompidou/): national cultural center of contemporary art in Paris, France - [Château de Montsoreau-Museum of Contemporary Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-montsoreau-museum-of-contemporary-art/): museum of Contemporary art in France Every France place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Musée gallo-romain de Tauroentum? It is a museum built on the vestiges of the Roman epoch Villa Maritima at Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer, Var, France. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Musée gallo-romain de Tauroentum? March to October. In June there are 15 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 49. ### How do you get to Musée gallo-romain de Tauroentum? The nearest main airport is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), 49 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.171201%2C5.695513) opens the route on the map, and how to get around France is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the France map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Aquarium La Madrague](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/aquarium-la-madrague/), [Domaines Bunan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/domaines-bunan/), [Domaine du Moutin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/domaine-du-moutin/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2459869469), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q33100680), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).