The National Naval Museum

This museum of art and history also evokes the maritime life in Toulon from the 18th century to the present day, the history of the arsenal, shipbuilding, the galleys and the prison and the evolution of boats in the Mediterranean from the 17th century to the present day through models, plans-reliefs, paintings, sculptures and navigational instruments.
FLASH TOURS / Every Sunday at 11:30am. Free. No reservation.
In 20 minutes, a mediator of the museum tells you a work or a thematic space of the museum : the port of Toulon seen by Joseph Vernet, the royal corderie of Toulon, life on board in the eighteenth century, the submarines, the Charles-de-Gaulle aircraft carrier, the galleys and the prison…
Theme of each week on the facebook page.

Classification/labels

• Bad weather alternative
• Qualité Tourisme™
• "Accueil Vélo" : Cyclists Welcome label
• Var Accessible -mental handicap
• Visiting place including company visit
• Cruise friendly - Var
• Arts and culture
• Local history
• History
• Maritime history
• Military
• Wartime memories

Tourism and handicap labels

• Hearing disability
• Mental disability
• Physical disability
• Visual disability

Adapted Tourism

• Hearing disability
• Mental disability
• Visual disability
• Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
• Reserved space 330 cm wide < 100 m from the site
• Even flooring with no obstacles
• Minimum aisle width of 90 cm
• Reception desk between 70-80 cm high
• WC + grab handle + adequate space to move
• Possibility of drop-off in front of the site
• Visual alarm with flash light
• Magnetic loop available at the reception
• Presence of pictograms and / or simplified visuals
• Documentation available in Braille
• Relief map, tactile model or audio device description available at the reception
• Reception staff sensitized to the reception of people with disabilities

Spoken languages

• German
• English
• Spanish
• French
• Italian