Museum
in Payzac

Sur les traces des premiers dinosaures

Exhibition of fossilized footprints indoors and outdoors. Scientifically important collection (more than 470 footprints) extremely rare in France. Triassic Ardèche.
Private Exhibition of 500 Triassic Dinosaur Footprints 220 to 230 Million Years Old (Theropods)

On the ground of the Triassic Ardéchois Fossilized in stone. It challenges us today for an impressive leap back from 220 to 231 million years. It is called the Coelurosaurichnus Grancieri studies conducted by scientists from Burgundy and member of the sciences of New York.

Guided tour and explanations by the discovering owner.
Further information :
Site accessible by stroller.
No coaches, mini buses only
Services for children

Real dinosaur footprints in Payzac! Mr. Grancier will be happy to tell the children about his finds just a stone's throw from his home! In addition, everyone will be able to leave with a cast made themselves from one of these footprints.

We speak French

Themes:

  • History
  • Prehistory

Location details

6km after Lablachère, D207, direction Payzac (follow the signs for “dinosaur tracks”)
  • In the countryside

Costumed

Average duration of the individual visit: 30 min.
Average duration of the group visit: 30 min.
Minimum age required: 5 years old
Minimum group size: 18 people

Customers

Suitable for: Special families with children, Special children, Group reception

Language(s) of the visit

French

Individual visit services

  • Permanent individual guided tours
  • Guided individual tours on request

Group visit services

  • Guided group tours on request

Opening

Opening hours from June 01 to August 31, 2025
TuesdayOpen from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18 p.m.
WednesdayOpen from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18 p.m.
ThursdayOpen from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18 p.m.
FridayOpen from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18 p.m.
Open on SaturdayOpen from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18 p.m.
SundayOpen from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18 p.m.

Please call before

Opening hours from April 01 to May 31, 2026
WednesdayOpen from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18 p.m.
Open on SaturdayOpen from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18 p.m.
SundayOpen from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18 p.m.

Please call before

Pricing

Left to the discretion of the visitor.
Free

Payment methods

  • Cheque
  • Cash

Services

Equipment

  • Parking
  • Private parking lot

Services

  • Pet Friendly
  • Tourist Documentation
  • Guided tours

Home animals

Animals are accepted

Accessible tourism

Adapted service: Wheelchair accessible with assistance

Linked offers

On the spot…

Address

Le Chazalet
07230 Payzac
How do I get there?
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