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SauveTerre Musée de Préhistoire
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SauveTerre Musée de Préhistoire is a museum in Sauveterre-la-Lémance in France.

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SauveTerre Musée de Préhistoire
Rue du Vieux Bourg 51

Visitor information SauveTerre Musée de Préhistoire

Opening hours

From 15 to 26/04: Monday to Friday (closed Easter Monday), 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
From 01 to 14/07: Every day (except Saturdays and 14/07), 1:30 pm - 6:00 pm
From 15/07 to 18/08: Every day (except Saturdays, Sunday mornings and 15/08), 10:30 am - 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm - 6:00 pm
From 19/08 to 30/08: Every day (except Saturdays), 1:30 pm - 6:00 pm
European Heritage Days (exceptional opening): 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
From 21/10 to 01/11: Monday to Friday (except 01/11), 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Admission

0 – 5Free
6 – 12€4.00
13+€6.50
Disabled Person€4.00
Jobseeker€4.00
Students€4.00

Please check the website for more details on ticket prices.

Facilities

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Location & Map

Rue du Vieux Bourg 51, Sauveterre-la-Lémance

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Exhibitions

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SauveTerre Musée de Préhistoire Reviews

SauveTerre Musée de Préhistoire has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    SauveTerre Musée de Préhistoire offers visitors an insightful look into prehistoric times, focusing on the rich archaeological heritage of the Lémance Valley. The museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts, including stone tools, pottery, and other remnants from the Paleolithic and Neolithic periods.

    Visitors appreciate the well-organized exhibits that chronologically present the evolution of human tools and lifestyle. The museum does a commendable job of explaining complex archaeological concepts in an accessible manner, making it suitable for both adults and children. Interactive displays and hands-on activities, such as flint knapping demonstrations, are particularly popular among guests.

    The museum's location in a renovated paper mill adds character to the experience, though some visitors note that the space can feel a bit cramped during peak times. The staff is generally described as knowledgeable and friendly, enhancing the overall experience with their expertise.

    While many find the museum informative and engaging, some visitors mention that more extensive English translations would be beneficial for international tourists. Additionally, a few reviewers suggest that the museum could benefit from updated multimedia presentations to further enhance the visitor experience.

    Despite its relatively small size, the museum manages to pack in a significant amount of information and artifacts. However, this can be overwhelming for some visitors who prefer a more concise presentation.

    Overall, SauveTerre Musée de Préhistoire provides a solid educational experience for those interested in prehistory and archaeology, particularly focusing on the local region's rich heritage.

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