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Musée de la Soie

  • Museum
  • Sciences and technology
  • Textiles/fabrics
3 place du 8 Mai 1945, 30170 Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort
The Silk Museum retraces the Cévennes' silk heritage, through a unique collection : from the cocoon to the fabric, you will discover all the secrets of the production and weaving of the "gold thread"
Silkworm farm from april to october
Boutique of local craft creations
The Silk Museum introduces visitors to silkworm rearing at all stages of the cycle (from April to October) in a reconstructed silkworm nursery, its ingenious machinery and magnificent know-how.
Guided tours are offered on a regular basis, and two archive films on silkworm breeding complete the visit.
Contemporary textile design is showcased with a seasonal exhibition and a boutique featuring local craftsmen and designers, which also houses the Soieries des Cévennes sales area.

Services

Services

Air conditioning
Car park
Animals accepted

Services offered

Quality standards

Quality standards
Qualité Tourisme™Qualité Tourisme™

Accessibility

Accessibility

      Other services

    • Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance

    • Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs

    • Lift (80 x 130 cm) and door >= 77 cm

    • WC + grab handle + adequate space to move

    • Reception staff sensitized to the reception of people with disabilities

    Rates

    Rates

    From 11 February 2025 to 31 December 2025

    From 11 February 2025 to 31 December 2025
    Adult
    €7.00

    ChildAges 5 to 13
    €5.00

    Family rate (2 adults + children under 15): €20

    Payment methods

    Payment methods

    Payment methods

    CheckCheck
    CashCash
    Bons CAFBons CAF
    Bank/credit cardBank/credit card
    Travellers ChequeTravellers Cheque

    Openings

    Openings

    From 11 February 2025 until 31 December 2025 - Closed on monday, on sunday
    10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday (closed Sunday and Monday)
    Guided tours of the museum: depending on the time of year (see museum website)

    Location

    Location

    Musée de la Soie
    3 place du 8 Mai 1945, 30170 Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort
    • museedelasoie-cevennes.com

    Spoken languages

    Spoken languages
    • German
    • English
    • French

    Environment

    Environment
    • Town location
    • In centre of town
    Updated on 01 July 2025 at 15:36
    by Office de Tourisme Intercommunal Piémont Cévenol
    (Offer identifier : 5156136)
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