(French writer 1840-1897). Discover the agricultural life of yesteryear, silkworm breeding as well as the author of Mr. Seguin's goat.
Free visit (NL/GER/GB/FR) or guided visit (FR)
Travel back in time by visiting this place with its remarkable architecture and collections.
In the cellars and the work yard, relive the gestures and know-how of our ancestors (distilling alcohol, beating iron, pressing olives, shelling chestnuts, etc.) then in the living silkworm nursery, enter the world of the silkworm, from egg to butterfly. Then in the bourgeois salons, let yourself be guided by Alphonse Daudet: his fine writing, his family, his youthful escapades are all opportunities to discover the author of the Letters from my Windmill (portraits, correspondence, personal effects, etc.).
Surveys for children during the visit: 3-6 years old and 6-11 years old and teenagers (NL/GER/GB/FR)
The park: a corner of preserved nature to discover, have fun and stroll.
Discovery trail of the agricultural estate in the 19th century, Fig garden, Nature play area (5-12 years), Playground 2-6 years. A local produce shop, A picnic area, Ice cream bar, snack in July/August, Family treasure hunt to Labeaume (sheets for 4 to 12 year olds), Walk and Belvedere to the characterful village of Labeaume (on foot or by bike),
“Establishment selected by “The Ardèche tasty stages”
Investigations for children during the visit (NL/GER/GB/FR) • 7-11 years: “But who stole Alphonse’s glasses”. • 3-6 years: “Léon, Albert, Carou and Blanquette do as they please”. ⦁ Randoland (circuit sheets designed as a treasure hunt to motivate children from 4 to 12 years old throughout the tour). No more walks where children drag their feet. To download from the museum website or pick up at reception (free) ⦁ Day idea: In the morning visit the Museum then discover the park and games – Picnic – then afternoon walk to the Belvédère on the Gorges and the village of character of Labeaume swimming break and return to the museum. ⦁ Afternoon idea: Visit the museum and family walk to the Belvédère sur les Gorges and the characterful village of Labeaume for a snack break and return to the museum to enjoy the playground. ⦁ In July/August, small snack to eat on site or take away on a walk ⦁ Partner of the PASS ARDECHE
Motorhome parking permitted
Changing table
Minimum number of people for group rate
Bicycle pump, inner tube, small tools, charging station
Museum Investigations: Albert, Garou and Blanquette (3/6 years), Games for the little ones who are a bit big (6/7 years), Who stole Alphonse's wallet? (7/11 years), What a mess! (Teens)
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Location details
- In the countryside
- Mountain view
- Isolated
- River at -5 km
- Village at -2 km
- On a farm
- GR route within 1 km
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Individual visit services
- Unguided individual tours permanently
- Permanent individual guided tours
Group visit services
- Unguided group visits on request
- Guided group tours on request
Opening
Opening hours from April 01 to October 31, 2025 | |
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Monday | Open from 10:30 a.m. to 18:30 p.m. |
Tuesday | Open from 10:30 a.m. to 18:30 p.m. |
Wednesday | Open from 10:30 a.m. to 18:30 p.m. |
Thursday | Open from 10:30 a.m. to 18:30 p.m. |
Friday | Open from 10:30 a.m. to 18:30 p.m. |
Sunday | Opening hours 14 pm - 18 PM |
Pricing
Pricing | Min. | Max. |
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Adult | 7 € | Not disclosed |
Reduced price | 4,50 € | 6,30 € |
Kids | 5 € | Not disclosed |
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Activities on site
- Botanical route
- Temporary exhibitions
Home animals
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