Housed in two exceptional monuments - the Gallo-Roman baths of the first centuries of our era and the Abbey Hotel of Cluny, from late fifteenth century - the museum of the Middle Ages covers nearly fifteen centuries of history. But if its collections do include works evoking the end of the Roman Empire and the barbarian invasions, they are best known for the wide panorama they give of the daily life at the Romanesque and Gothic Middle Ages and of the arts that develop there: sculpture, illumination, stained glasses, goldsmith's work, tapestry ...
