Discover the Museum, a real timepiece of the industrial and social history of the Arve's valley. Follow the evolution of the farmer-watchmakers' skills from the XVIIIth century until the advent of the screwcutting technology during the industrial revolution.
Age minimum : 7 ans
A cultural mediator is always present to answer your questions.
Types
- Museum
Capacity
- Maximum group size:50
- Minimum group size: 10
Themes
- Arts and culture
- Decorative arts
- Local history
- Sciences and technology
- Mechanical sciences
- Industry
- Occupations
Comforts
Languages spoken
- Italian
- English
- French
Services
- Educational visits
- Booking obligatory
- Themed tour
- Shop
- Tourist brochures
- Guided tours
Furniture
- Car park
- Coach parking
- Parking
- Defibrillator
- Lift
- Toilets
Accessibility
- Mental disability
- Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
- Reception staff sensitized to the reception of people with disabilities
- Hearing disability
- Mental disability
- Physical disability
- Visual disability
Services provided
Activities
- Arts
- Plastic arts
- History
- Industry
- Technology/Electronics
Visits
- Group visit duration: 90 min
- Group visit duration: 60 min
- Visits in: English, French
- Unguided group tours available permanently
- Guided group tours on request
- Languages information panels: French
- Documentation languages: German, English, French
- Booking required for groups.
Prices
From 16/01/2024 to 31/08/2024
Price | Min. | Max. |
---|---|---|
Reduced price | 3€ | |
Adult | 5€ | |
Group adults | 3€ |
- Free each first sunday of the month (between October and May).
Free for (on presentation of a documentary proof) :
Children under 12 with an adult, members of the Museum association and the AAAE, tourist ID card of Haute-Savoie, carte ICOM, Pass Empreintes, Pass Vacances, Press card, lecturer-guide's card, interpreter-guides, heritage guides of Savoie Mont Blanc, group attendant, special days (European Heritage Days, Night of the Museums, Tourism and Handicap Days, etc)
Guided tours :
From 10 people, 2€ per visitor + 35€ for a guide package.
Means of payment
- Bank/credit card
- Check
- Travellers Cheque
- Cash
Opening
From 16/01 to 29/06/2024 between 2 pm and 6 pm.
Closed Monday and Sunday.
Closed exceptionally on Easter Monday, Feast of the Ascension, Whit Monday, May 1st and May 8th.
Open exceptionally on 04/02, 03/03, 07/04, 05/05 and 02/06.
From 01/07 to 31/08, daily between 10 am and 6 pm.
Closed exceptionally on July 14th and August 15th.
Multimedia
Complementary services
Tips
Our good plans
Free entry at the Museum every first Sunday of the month (from October to June).