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Museum and archaeological site of Argentomagus, roman garden - CRT Centre Val de Loire - EN
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Museum and archaeological site of Argentomagus, roman garden

Museum and archaeological site of Argentomagus, roman garden à SAINT-MARCEL ©  Musée d'Argentomagus 15

A museum directly built on an ancient site proposes a journey over a million years, from prehistoric times to the end of the Roman era. A small Roman garden completes the visit.

Opening times

From 10/02/2024 to 30/06/2024

Opening days :

  • monday from 09h30 to 12h00 and from 14h00 to 18h00
  • wednesday from 09h30 to 12h00 and from 14h00 to 18h00
  • thursday from 09h30 to 12h00 and from 14h00 to 18h00
  • friday from 09h30 to 12h00 and from 14h00 to 18h00
  • saturday from 09h30 to 12h00 and from 14h00 to 18h00
  • sunday from 09h30 to 12h00 and from 14h00 to 18h00
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From 01/07/2024 to 31/08/2024

Opening days :

  • monday from 10h00 to 12h30 and from 14h00 to 18h00
  • tuesday from 10h00 to 12h30 and from 14h00 to 18h00
  • wednesday from 10h00 to 12h30 and from 14h00 to 18h00
  • thursday from 10h00 to 12h30 and from 14h00 to 18h00
  • friday from 10h00 to 12h30 and from 14h00 to 18h00
  • saturday from 10h00 to 12h30 and from 14h00 to 18h00
  • sunday from 10h00 to 12h30 and from 14h00 to 18h00
From 01/09/2024 to 22/12/2024

Opening days :

  • monday from 09h30 to 12h00 and from 14h00 to 18h00
  • wednesday from 09h30 to 12h00 and from 14h00 to 18h00
  • thursday from 09h30 to 12h00 and from 14h00 to 18h00
  • friday from 09h30 to 12h00 and from 14h00 to 18h00
  • saturday from 09h30 to 12h00 and from 14h00 to 18h00
  • sunday from 09h30 to 12h00 and from 14h00 to 18h00

Certification labels

Labels

  • Carte Pro Berry

Prices & Payment methods

  • Full adult price : 8€
  • Group rate : 3,50€
  • Discount rate : 5€
  • Group rate A partir 20 personnes : 5,50€
  • Group rate A partir 20 personnes : 11€

Payment methods

  • Debit cards
  • Cheques
  • Holiday vouchers
  • Cash
  • Money transfer

Description

Catégorie

  • Herbs / medicinal plants
  • Musées de France
  • Listed or registered (CNMHS)

Description of heritage

  • Descriptif du centre d'interprétation
    A museum directly built on an ancient site proposes a journey over a million years, from prehistoric times to the end of the Roman era. A small Roman garden completes the visit. Unique in France, a small garden of Roman plants: 150 different species (medicinal, tinctorial, tanning, decorative, aromatic...). A museum directly built on an ancient site proposes a journey over a million years, from prehistoric times to the end of the Roman era. A small Roman garden completes the visit. The site of Argentomagus, an authentic Gallo-Roman town of the 2nd century welcomes visitors and opens its streets, its temples, its living theatre and its monumental fountain. A museum directly built on an ancient site proposes a journey over a million years, from prehistoric times to the end of the Roman era

  • Descriptif du parc et jardin
    A museum directly built on an ancient site proposes a journey over a million years, from prehistoric times to the end of the Roman era. A small Roman garden completes the visit. Unique in France, a small garden of Roman plants: 150 different species (medicinal, tinctorial, tanning, decorative, aromatic...).

  • Descriptif du musée
    A museum directly built on an ancient site proposes a journey over a million years, from prehistoric times to the end of the Roman era. In the "crypt", under the museum, a domestic altar, unique throughout the Gaul is displayed at the same place where it was discovered in 1986.

  • Descriptif du site et monument historique
    A museum directly built on an ancient site proposes a journey over a million years, from prehistoric times to the end of the Roman era. A small Roman garden completes the visit. The site of Argentomagus, an authentic Gallo-Roman town of the 2nd century welcomes visitors and opens its streets, its temples, its living theatre and its monumental fountain.

Spoken languages

  • French
  • English

Services

  • Library
  • Shop

Facilities

  • Picnic area
  • Electric charging station for vehicles
  • Shop
  • Parking
  • Film projection room
  • Fully equipped meeting room
  • Bus parking

Accessibility

  • Handicap access

Group

Groups accepted

  • Minimum group size: 20
  • Maximum group size: 30

Visit

Languages of the visit :
  • French
Guided group tour at all times: no
Individual guided tour at all times: no
Guided group tour on request: yes
Individual guided tour on request: yes
Free group visit permanently: yes
Individual free visit permanently: yes
Free group visit on request: no
Individual free visit on request: no
Educational visit: yes
Average duration of the group visit: 02h00
Average duration of the group visit: 02h00

Activities

On site

  • Activities
  • Adult workshop
  • Junior workshop
  • Conferences
  • Temporary exhibitions

Location

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