Aven d'Orgnac - Grand Site de France - The City of Prehistory

  • Museum
  • History
  • Sciences and technology
  • Arts and culture
  • Prehistoric
  • Archeological
  • Anthropology
  • Natural sciences
  • Ethnology
  • Natural history
  • Local history
  • Geology
  • Museum of France
2240 route de l'Aven 07150 Orgnac-l'Aven
On the Grand Site de l'Aven d'Orgnac, the Cité de la Préhistoire - a modern, playful museographic space with the Musée de France label - evokes 350,000 years of human adventures through authentic collections of local remains of human occupation.
Understanding the age-old history of the earth and its inhabitants
Situated just a stone's throw from the Gorges de l'Ardèche, Aven d'Orgnac is a unique site in several respects: classified for its scientific value, it has been awarded the "Grand site de France" label for its sustainable management of an exceptional natural site. It offers a wide range of activities in the same area, enabling visitors to understand both the geological evolution of the area and its occupation by man over the...

Services

Car park
Air conditioning
Wifi
  • Accessibility
  • Hearing disability

  • Visual disability

  • Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance

  • Equipment
  • Film room

  • Parking

  • Coach parking

  • Car park

  • Public WC

  • Auditorium

  • Bar

  • Defibrillator

  • Sustainable development

  • Waste management

  • Photovoltaic panel

  • Play area

  • Picnic area

  • Exhibition space

  • Lift

  • Air conditioning

  • Toilets

  • Services
  • Educational visits

  • Coach access

  • Motorhomes allowed

  • Themed tour

  • Shop

  • Set down on-site for groups

  • Wi-fi

  • Tourist brochures

  • Tourist information

  • Booking of general amenities

  • Restaurant

  • Guided tours

  • Restaurant in the close vicinity

  • Free choice of caterer

Quality standards

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Rates

From 1 February 2024 to 5 January 2025

Adult
16€

Child
11€

Student
13€

Job seeker
13€

Large family
13€

Audioguide
2€

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Groups (Max capacity)

  • 150 Maximum number of people

Openings

From 1 February 2024 until 15 November 2024 Open everyday
From 21 December 2024 until 5 January 2025 Open everyday

Medias

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Location

Aven d'Orgnac - Grand Site de France - The City of Prehistory
Elevation : 291m
2240 route de l'Aven 07150 Orgnac-l'Aven
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Spoken languages

  • Dutch
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

Environment

  • In the country
  • Village 2 km away
  • Close to GR footpath
Updated on 12 September 2024 at 18:03
by Gorges de l'Ardèche - Pont d'Arc
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