Musèu dera Val d'Aran and its collection

Musèu dera Val d'Aran
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The Museo del Valle de Arán, also known as Musèu dera Val d'Aran, is a regional museum located in Viella. It is dedicated to the history, art, ethnography, and ethnology of the Aran Valley. The museum is housed in a late Gothic-style manor house known as the Torre del general Martinón. It also occupies the Casa Joanchiquet in Vilamós and the church of San Juan de Artiés. The museum's main objective is to preserve the Aranese culture in all its aspects, through the different stages and epochs of the Aran Valley.

The Museum's Collection

The museum's collection includes a compilation of archaeological, artistic, and ethnographic objects that are representative of the history of the valley. On the first floor, there is a large audiovisual and an interactive map explaining the geography of the Aran Valley. The second floor houses a collection of artistic and archaeological pieces, including the Christ of Escuñau and the Christ of Casarill, as well as a series of ancient ceramic vessels found in the Aran Valley.

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FRMusée du Val d'Aran
ESMuseo del Valle de Arán
ESMuseu de la Vall d'Aran

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Musèu dera Val d'Aran
Carrèr Major, 26

Visitor information Musèu dera Val d'Aran

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 13:00
17:00 – 20:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 13:00
17:00 – 20:00
Thursday
10:00 – 13:00
17:00 – 20:00
Friday
10:00 – 13:00
17:00 – 20:00
Saturday
10:00 – 13:00
17:00 – 20:00
Sunday
10:00 – 13:00

Summer: Monday to Sunday, from 10 am to 1 pm and from 5 pm to 8 pm; holidays, from 10 am to 1 pm

Admission

0 – 9Free
Concession€2.00
Group minimum 15 people, per person€2.00
ICOMFree
Normal rate€3.00
Teacher cardholders to do researchFree

Facilities

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Location & Map

Carrèr Major, 26, Viella Mitg Arán

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Exhibitions

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