The dresses of the Arvan and Villards valleys in particular are among the most original in the Alps. In the former bishop's chapel, you can see the reconstruction of a typical Maurienne interior. One room features archaeological collections, another is devoted to religious art, and a third to the history of the Savoy dynasty.
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Visit to the Museum of Popular Costumes, Arts and Traditions - JEP 2024
In this magnificent episcopal palace, the museum presents a colorful and richly detailed collection of Maurienne costumes. The reconstruction of an interior will plunge you into the daily life of mountain dwellers...
Museum Visit to the Museum of Popular Costumes, Arts and Traditions - JEP 2024 Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
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Prices
Free access.
Reception
The Musée des Costumes, Arts et Traditions Populaires is located on the second floor of the Ancien Évêché. Access is via a grand staircase (no elevator).
Opening
From 21/09 to 22/09/2024
Opening hours daily between 10.30 am and 12 pm and between 2 pm and 5 pm.
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Equipments
- Parking nearby
- Free car park
- Covered car park
- Car park
- Defibrillator
- Permanent exhibition
Contacts
Access
- Not accessible in a wheelchair
