Musée Cévenol

The Musée cévenol is situated in the picturesque town of Le Vigan, nestled in the Gard department of the Occitanie region in France. This location offers visitors a chance to explore the rich history and culture of the area, while also enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Historical Setting of Musée cévenol

The Musée cévenol is housed in a former spinning mill, adding a touch of historical charm to the museum. Adjacent to the museum is the old Roman bridge of Le Vigan, a structure dating back to the 12th century. This proximity allows visitors to combine their museum visit with a stroll across this ancient bridge, immersing themselves in the history of the region.

Exhibitions at Musée cévenol

The Musée cévenol offers visitors a rich and varied experience across three levels of exhibition spaces. These spaces feature a range of objects and ethnological reconstructions that provide a deep insight into the history, culture, and way of life of the people of the Cévennes region.