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The only museum of its kind in the south of France. Many collections of figurines ranging from prehistory to fantasy. Diorama of the Battle of Borodino covering 21m2. Temporary exhibition .
Description
The Museum traces history through figurines and dioramas from prehistory to the present day, without forgetting the fantastic.
Through around fifty display cases you will discover an egyptian temple, the Roman legionnaires, the knights of the Middle Ages, the various kings of France, the inventions of Leonardo da Vinci, the Napoleonic era, including an exceptional 21m² diorama on the Battle of Moskova, a diorama on the film "Merry Christmas", the Warhammer Battle....
You'll continue your journey through themes centered on the land of Provence, with the wine transport, the costumes of the wine brotherhoods, and the fortified castle of Chamaret in 1375.
Temporary exhibitions are organized every year.
2025 theme: The Lord of the Kings.
Spoken languages
- French
Themes
- History
- Sciences and technology
- Famous people
- Miniature
Labels and ranking
- Bad weather alternative
Activities
- Temporary exhibition
Opening
on Wednesday and Saturday between 2.30 pm and 6.30 pm.
Closed exceptionally on 20/04/2025 and May 1st.
Visit
Individual tour
- Unguided individual tours available permanently
- Average Duration of the individual tour: 40 minutes
Group tour
- Unguided group tours available permanently
- Guided group tours on request
- Average duration of groups visit: 40 minutes
- Min. group size: 10
- Max. group size: 60
Rate
Reduced price: 4 €
Child (12-18 years): 2 €
Group adults: 4 €.
Free entry for children under 12.
Group rate available for 10 people or more.
Payment options:
- Check
- Cash
- Travellers Cheque
Amenities and Services
- Coach access
- Guided tours
- Permanent entertainments organiser
- Pets welcome
- Shop
- Tourist brochures
- Free car park
- Parking nearby
- Car park
- Defibrillator
- Exhibition space
- Book shop
- Toilets
Accessibility
- Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
- Reserved space 330 cm wide < 100 m from the site
- Even flooring with no obstacles
- Absence of protrusions > 2 cm
- Minimum aisle width of 90 cm
- Doors >=77 cm wide
- Reception desk between 70-80 cm high
- WC + grab handle + adequate space to move
- Site, building totally accessible