Musée des Arts et Métiers du Livre and its collection

Musée des Arts et Métiers du Livre
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The Musée des Arts et Métiers du Livre de Montolieu was established by Michel Braibant, a passionate bookbinder and bibliophile. This museum is a testament to his love for books and the art of bookbinding, offering visitors a unique insight into the history and craft of bookmaking.

Location of the Museum

The Musée des Arts et Métiers du Livre de Montolieu is situated in the picturesque village of Montolieu, in the Aude region of France. Known as the village of books and graphic arts, Montolieu is a haven for book lovers and artists alike, making the museum a fitting addition to the village's cultural landscape.

Museum's Historical Journey

The Musée des Arts et Métiers du Livre de Montolieu offers a comprehensive journey through the history of the book, from the birth of writing to the evolution of printing. Visitors can explore the various stages of book production and gain a deeper understanding of the art and science behind it.

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Musée des Arts et Métiers du Livre
Rue de la Mairie 39
11170 Montolieu

Visitor information Musée des Arts et Métiers du Livre

Opening hours

April 11 to November 10:
Tuesday to Friday, 10 am – 12 pm / 2 pm – 6 pm
Saturday / Sunday / public holidays: 3 pm – 6 pm

November 11 to April 10
Tuesday to Friday: 2 pm – 5 pm
Saturday / Sunday / public holidays: 3 pm – 5 pm
Closed on Mondays, December 25, January 1 and May 1

Admission

0 – 5Free
Reduced€3.50
Job seekersFree
Normal rate€5.00

Please check the website for more details on ticket prices.

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Rue de la Mairie 39, Montolieu

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Exhibitions

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