Belleperche Abbey – Table Arts Museum
CORDES-TOLOSANNES , Tarn-et-Garonne – Cultural heritage
About
The abbey of Belleperche, imposing and majestic, invites you to discover the elegance of its large rooms and its Museum of Tableware.
Installed in 1143 on the bank of the Garonne, rebuilt on huge walls of support in the 13th century, it was one of the three richest Cistercian monasteries of the Midi. Rebuilt once again in the 18th century, it today offers you its imposing majesty and serves as a framework for the Museum of Table Arts.
Through the exhibition “La Table is bet!”, Discover the erect tables and a rich collection of services, dishes, plates, glasses, cutlery, decorations, porcelain, earthenware, crystal, In money and other metals, and see how each era lived the conviviality of the table. Upstairs, in the immense gallery of the former hotel industry, lovers of tea and beautiful objects will marvel at the fabulous collection, unique in Europe, of Chinese Yiwing sandstone teapots from the 16th century to the present day.
Free game booklets: 3-5 years, 6-8 years, 9-12 years and diploma of “little expert” to win, several visiting themes of your choice, and digital quiz.
Labels : Qualité Tourisme Occitanie Sud de France – Qualité Tourisme™
Spoken languages : French
Opening
- From mardi 1 octobre 2024 to samedi 30 novembre 2024
- From dimanche 1 décembre 2024 to vendredi 28 février 2025
Prices
- From 5€
- From 3€
- From 3€
Payment
- Cheque
- Bank/credit card
- Cash
Services
Facilities
- Private parking
- Coach parking
- Car park
- Picnic area
- Toilets
Services
- Pets welcome
- Educational visits
- Themed tour
- Guided tours
Activities
- Handicrafts workshops
- Exposition permanente
- Entertainment evenings
- Shows
- Children’s entertainment
- Concert
Groups
- Minimal number of persons 5