Conservatoire des Métiers d’Autrefois (Conservatory of Traditional Trades)

DONZAC , Tarn-et-Garonne – Cultural heritage

About

A journey through time, a collection of 20,000 objects retracing daily life in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

20,000 objects are exhibited through numerous collections: reconstruction of a village of craftsmen, classroom of 1920, museum of the vine and wine, shops of yesteryear…
From April to mid-June, the Conservatory invites you to discover “Militaria: War of 39-45”. Reenactments, stagings of French, Allied and German troops, resistance, parachuting, war equipment, archive documents… A children’s visitor booklet is available.
From July 1st to September 28th: ​​”Carto: Representing the World”. Cartography through time. From the first maps dating from the 3rd millennium BC to current IGN maps, the Conservatory presents the evolution of cartography in the World. At the same time, local and international artists present their works of art made from old maps.

Several courses are offered to suit all ages :
– 6/11 years old: a day of adventure with Rosalie, the little mouse.
– From 12 years old: murder party “Murder at the conservatory”.
– From 6 years old: Nutcracker, the music-loving squirrel: outdoors. A life-size goose game in the shade of the plane mulberry trees.
– Hunt for objects in the orchard-conservatory. A bucolic outdoor break. Depending on the season, you can pick cherries, plums, figs and other fruits from our orchard. All ages.

Labels : Qualité Tourisme Occitanie Sud de France Qualité Tourisme™

Spoken languages : English French


Opening

  • From mercredi 2 avril 2025 to lundi 30 juin 2025
  • From mardi 1 juillet 2025 to dimanche 31 août 2025
  • From lundi 1 septembre 2025 to mardi 30 septembre 2025

Prices

  • From 6€
  • From 5€
  • From 4€

Payment

  • Cheque
  • Cash
  • Bank/credit card
  • Chèques Vacances

Services

Facilities

  • Free car park
  • Car park
  • Exhibition space
  • Air conditioning
  • Entertainments room
  • Toilets

Services

  • Pets welcome
  • Educational visits
  • Coach access
  • Motorhomes allowed
  • Shop
  • Set down on-site for groups
  • Permanent entertainments organiser
  • Tourist information
  • Guided tours

Activities

  • Temporary exhibition
  • Children’s entertainment

Go there by liO Train (regional trains)

Occitanie Rail Tour

A moins de 30 mn à pied de la gare de Lamagistere !
Environ 29 min (2461 m).

La meilleure desserte pour la gare LAMAGISTÈRE propose jusqu’à 11 A/R par jour entre 06:06:30 et 21:16:00.
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A moins de 30 mn à pieds de l’arrêt LAMAGISTÈRE – Centre !
Cet arrêt est situé sur les lignes : LAMAGISTERE – MOISSAC – MONTAUBAN (801)
LAMAGISTERE-VALENCE-CASTEL (802)

Environ 26 min (2241 m).

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Groups

  • Minimal number of persons 10

Location

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Conservatoire des Métiers d’Autrefois (Conservatory of Traditional Trades)
1679, avenue du Brulhois 82340 DONZAC

Route & access

05 63 29 21 96

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