On the Grand Site of the Aven d'Orgnac, a few steps from the exit of the Cave, the Cité de la Préhistoire evokes 350 years of human adventures through collections, local remains of human occupation. To visit before or after the Aven d'Orgnac!
Discover humanity's first great masterpiece, dating back 36.000 years. In a 15-hectare wooded park, the Chauvet 2 - Ardèche cave, the world's largest replica of an adorned cave, recreates the magic of the Chauvet cave, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Historical remains in a village listed among "the most beautiful villages of France" and "Auvergne Village of Character". Guided tours every day from July 1st to August 31st, from 14pm to 18pm.
An astonishing and breathtaking museum space with inspiring visits, original activities but also outdoor paths to get some fresh air and a shop to stroll around...
Each season has its own colours and each visit to Ardelaine its own atmosphere. Throughout the year, our guided tours, workshops, courses and cultural events allow you to gradually delve into the materials and techniques.
A museum space and scientific activities to experiment, discover and marvel! Exhibitions, workshops and events, experimental shows and interactive games, conferences and debates, access to digital culture…
This inn is infamous for the crimes committed there between 1807 and 1833. Step back into the 19th century and enter this sinister establishment, where you'll immediately be immersed in the heart of the matter. Next door is a hotel-restaurant and a shop.
From fleece to yarn, let yourself be guided to the rhythm of the exceptional machines of the last century, which in multiple stages transform the wool into fluff, into skeins ready to knit, all powered by a large paddle wheel and the magic of the water
