By means of an audio guide, the voice of an archaeologist leads the visitor through the eras and the remains from the soil of the ancient capital of the Vellaves people.
The discovery of the history of Saint-Paulien continues with the visit of the city.
The discovery of the history of Saint-Paulien continues with the visit of the city.
Saint-Paulien has gone through the ages, known many metamorphoses.
From the Gallic oppidum to the medieval town, via the Gallo-Roman capital of Velay, the Pomarat museum offers you a journey through time through the eyes of an archaeologist who deciphers the remains of the city for you.
The museum becomes a construction site, a place of wasteland, treasures, maps and excavations.
Very old objects were dug out of the ground: a mosaic, amphorae, tools, stones and jewelry. These are our clues. Let the investigation begin. In July and August, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 15 p.m. to 17 p.m., last admission 1 hour before closing. Out of season, consult the Saint-Paulien town hall.
From the Gallic oppidum to the medieval town, via the Gallo-Roman capital of Velay, the Pomarat museum offers you a journey through time through the eyes of an archaeologist who deciphers the remains of the city for you.
The museum becomes a construction site, a place of wasteland, treasures, maps and excavations.
Very old objects were dug out of the ground: a mosaic, amphorae, tools, stones and jewelry. These are our clues. Let the investigation begin. In July and August, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 15 p.m. to 17 p.m., last admission 1 hour before closing. Out of season, consult the Saint-Paulien town hall.
Further information) :
Audioguided visit. Duration: 45 minutes to 1h30.
Tips and Suggestions
To see: Saint-Georges collegiate church
(built in 3 campaigns from the XNUMXth to the XNUMXth century). In the absence of a feudal castle, the church played a military role in the city. Three painted works relating the life of St. George, first bishop of Velay, are part of the furniture to see…
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Language(s) of the visit
Français
Audio guide language(s)
Français
Individual visit services
- Unguided individual tours on request
- Guided individual tours on request
Group visit services
- Unguided group visits on request
- Guided group tours on request
Opening
| Opening hours from July 01 to August 31, 2024 | |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Open |
| Wednesday | Open |
| Thursday | Open |
| Friday | Open |
| Saturday | Open |
Saturday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Last admission 1 hour before closing
Out of season: consult the Town Hall
Tel: +04 71 00 40 88
Prices
over 18 years old: 4€
from 12 to 18 years old: 2€
under 12 years old: free
group of more than 10 people: €3/person + 1 free guide
from 12 to 18 years old: 2€
under 12 years old: free
group of more than 10 people: €3/person + 1 free guide
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