Museums Gers: 13 English-Speaking Business Directory Entries in The AngloFILE Cite des Machines du Moyen-Age: An authentic seige camp of the 12-14th century with demonstrations of seige machines. Medieval trades are demonstrated e.g. rope making, armour, blacksmith etc. Attack and defence techniques and a Knight course. Telephone for opening hours Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 05 62 68 33 88 Conservatoire de la Vie Rurale d'Autrefois: Located in a 19th century building over 900 everyday tools and objects from yesteryear (1850-1950) are displayed with a reconstruction of rural room and carpenter's workshop. On rue Pierre de Marcassus in Gimont (32). View/Print full details Tel: 05 62 67 82 79 Fax: 05 62 67 82 79 Ecomusee de L'Armagnac: Nature trail through forests and around 7 lakes. Gascon barn with traditional tools and casks for armagnac making, distillery and underground wine store. Open 1 Aril- October 31 Mondays to Fridays from 09:00-12:00;14:00-18:00 Saturdays 14:00-!8:00 and Su View/Print full details Tel: 05 58 44 88 38 Larressingle Museum: Situated in a fortified 13th century village, this museum provides an historical insight in to life in the middle ages. With 50 characters dressed in traditional costume from the 100 year war era.
5 kms from Condom, telephone for opening hours. View/Print full details Tel: 05 62 28 08 08 or 05 62 28 11 58 Fax: 05 62 28 16 42 Le Tresor d'Eauze: An archeology musem based around 28,003 coins and 50 other roman objects found in Eauze. Open June to September (10:00-12:30 and 14:00-18:00); October to May (14:00-17:00). Closed in January and Tuesdays and public holidays. In the centre of Eauze (32). View/Print full details Tel: 05 62 09 71 38 Fax: 05 62 09 79 20 Muse campanaire de l'Isle-Jourdain: A campanology (bell ringing) museum with a great number of artefacts. Closed Tusedays and public holidays. Open 10:00-12:00 and 14:30-17:30. Located in place de l'Hotel de Ville in l'Isle-Jourdain (32). Website · (new window) View/Print full details Tel: 05 62 07 30 01 Fax: 05 62 07 12 22 Musee d'Art Naif: Private museum of Naive art from across the world. Open Thusday to Monday 10:00-19:00 (May to October) and 10:00-17:00 (November to April). Located in the chateau d'Ensoules in Beraut (32).
Fermé le mardi et le mercredi Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 05 62 68 49 87 Fax: 05 62 28 00 11 Musee d'Artagnan: Dedicated to the famous musketeer and Gascon. English commentary guides you through the museum. Open September to June (14:00-18:00, closed Mondays); July and August (10:30-19:00). Closed January to 15 February. In Lupiac (32). View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 05 62 09 24 09 Fax: 05 62 09 22 68 Musee de l'Armagnac de Condom: Demonstrating agricultural and viticultural techniques of making Armagnac. 18 ton press dating from X1X century. Located in Condom, Gers. Open from 1-31 January 14:00-17:00 from 1 April-31 October 10:-12:00;15:00-18:00 everyday except Tuesday View/Print full details Tel: 05 62 28 47 17 Musee des Beaux Arts - Mirande: French, Italian and Flemish paintings from the 15th to 19th centuries. Open Monday to Friday (10:00-12:00 and 14:00-18:00); Saturday (10:00-12:00 and 15:00-18:00); Sunday 10:00-12:00 in July and August. At 13, rue de l'Eveche in Mirande (32). View/Print full details Tel: 05 62 66 68 10 Musee des Jacobins: Historical museum specialising in the Jacobean era but also Roman and South American art. Open May to September (10:00-12:00 and 14:00-18:00); October to April Tuesday to Sunday (10:00-12:00 and 14:00-17:00) Located in the centre of Auch (32). View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 05 62 05 74 79 Fax: 05 62 61 90 95 Musee Paysan de la Save: Museum representing life in the country at the beginning of the 20th Century. More than 2000 objects, tools and documents presented in 4 exhibition rooms. Located in Espaon (32). Open all year. Groups welcome. Website · (new window) View/Print full details Send an e-mail Tel: 05 62 62 36 64 Seviac Gallo-Roman Villa: Villa dating from the second century AD. Mosaics and thermal baths are part of the everyday Gallo-Roman life on show. Open March to November (10:00-12:00 and 14:00-18:00), July and August (10:00-19:00). In Montreal du Gers (32). View/Print full details Tel: 05 62 29 48 57 Fax: 05 62 29 48 43
|
myAngloINFO Today
Related Categories Essential INFOrmation Living In the Midi-Pyrénées Moving to the Midi-Pyrénées Out & About in the Midi-Pyrénées |