Villefranche-de-Rouergue

Médiathèque La Manufacture – Fonds de Jazz – La 2ème collection publique de France

The second public jazz collection in France. Jazz documentation disco.

The Manufacture is a real living space where you can read, discover, study, share, play, meet, listen, see, practice and relax all year round. An establishment which brings together a media library and a games library and which offers a rich and varied cultural offering: concerts, workshops, exhibitions, conferences, shows for young audiences, game evenings, etc.

It also houses a heritage collection around Jazz and popular black American music (Panassié, Mansion, Delord, Lafitte collection, etc.): 45 sound or written documents, including many unpublished pieces, which attract researchers from around the world. . 

Every year, exhibitions highlight this collection.

We speak: French

Themes

  • City

Location details

  • Downtown
  • In the city

Opening

Opening hours from January 01st to December 31st, 2026
TuesdayOpen from 14 pm to 18 pm
WednesdayOpen from 10 am to 12 pm and from 14 pm to 18 pm
ThursdayOpen from 10 am to 12 pm and from 14 pm to 18 pm
FridayOpen from 14 pm to 18 pm
SaturdayOpen from 10 am to 12 pm and from 14 pm to 18 pm

Fee

Payment methods

  • Cheque
  • Cash

Services

Equipment

  • Parking
  • River
  • Accessible to disabled people
  • Benefit – Fully Covered

Services

  • Guided group tours
  • Educational visits
  • Shops
  • Guided tours

Activities on site

  • Museum

Address

Médiathèque municipale – Collection patrimoniale de Jazz
19 place Bernard-Lhez
12200 Villefranche-de-Rouergue

My route via Google Maps
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