Folks and popular traditions museum

Come to discover «Maurienne» costumes and lifestyle of formerly. Of a luxurious collection of Savoy costumes, archaeology, religious art in the reconstruction of a traditionnal home.

Description

The dresses of the Arvan and Villards valleys in particular are among the most original in the Alps. In the former bishop's chapel, you can see the reconstruction of a typical Maurienne interior. One room features archaeological collections, another is devoted to religious art, and a third to the history of the Savoy dynasty.

Rates

Free of charge.
Group rate available for > 8 people.

Payment methods

• Bank/credit card
• Check
• Cash
• Credit transfer

Opening time

From 19/02 to 01/03 between 2 pm and 5 pm.
Closed Saturday and Sunday.

From 15/04 to 26/04 between 2 pm and 5 pm.
Closed Saturday and Sunday.
Closed exceptionally on Easter Monday.

From 08/07 to 17/09 between 2 pm and 6 pm.
Closed Saturday and Sunday.
Closed exceptionally on July 14th and August 15th.

From 23/10 to 03/11 between 2 pm and 5.30 pm.
Closed Saturday and Sunday.
Closed exceptionally on bank holidays.

From 26/12 to 05/01 between 2 pm and 5 pm.
Closed Saturday and Sunday.
Closed exceptionally on January 1st.

Spoken languages

• French

Adaptive tourism

• Not accessible in a wheelchair

Location