Musée de la Soie

  • Museum
  • Sciences and technology
  • Textiles/fabrics
  • Private museum
3 place du 8 Mai 1945 30170 Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort
The Musée de la Soie retraces the Cévennes' silk-making past, highlighting a heritage that contributed to the Cévennes' identity from the 13th to the 20th century.
The Musée de la Soie (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...
Services
  • Accessibility
  • 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

  • Activities
  • Handicrafts workshops

  • Temporary exhibition

  • Children's entertainment

  • Crafts

  • Equipment
  • Lift

  • Car park

  • Private parking

  • Coach parking

  • Film room

  • Exhibition space

  • Toilets

  • Air conditioning

  • Entertainments room

  • Services
  • Pets welcome

  • Educational visits

  • Themed tour

  • Shop

  • Wi-fi

  • Tourist routes

  • Guided tours

Quality standards
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Rates
Reduced price
5,50€

Adult
6,50€

Child
5€

Reduced price
5,50€

Adult
6,50€

Child
5€

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Groups (Max capacity)
  • 50 Maximum number of people
Openings
From 6 Feb 2023 until 31 Dec 2023
Closed on monday, on sunday
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Musée de la Soie

3 place du 8 Mai 1945 30170 Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort
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Spoken languages
  • German
  • English
  • French
Environment
  • In centre of town
  • Town location
Updated on 11 October 2023 at 17:06
by Office de Tourisme Intercommunal Piémont Cévenol
(Offer identifier : 5156136)
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