RIEUX MUSEUMS
RIEUX , Haute-Garonne – Cultural heritage
About
A museum areas to discover the history and traditions of the Volvestre area.
This museum is organised around 3 exhibition rooms: the lapidary museum with column capitals from the 13th and 14th Centuries and vestiges of Franciscan and Dominican cloisters. The Papogay museum: archery traditions dating from the 14th Century still being observed, with a reconstitution of the tradition and the presentation of archives and photos (papogay.free.fr). –Exhibition hall (a new exhibition every month) open tour (Tourism office hours) The Tourist Office of Rieux-Volvestre offers you to discover three museum spaces for free: – the first is dedicated to the traditional festivals of Papogay; – the second is dedicated to the remains of the old religious buildings dismantled during the French Revolution; – the last one at the Via Garona, a secondary itinerary of the famous Saint Jacques de Compostelle routes, which passed through Rieux-Volvestre.
Accès : A 64, exit n°27 (Carbonne). Follow Rieux Volvestre (5 km), then follow “centre historique”. The museum is opposite the cathedral, entrance through the tourist office.
Spoken languages : English – Spanish
Services
Facilities
- Coach parking
- Restaurant
- Picnic area
- Bar
Services
- Shop
- Bibliothèque
- Visites individuelles libres
- Visites individuelles guidées
- Visites groupes guidées
Activities
- Temporary exhibition
Get there by liO Car or city bus
A moins de 10 mn à pieds de l’arrêt RIEUX-VOLVESTRE – Maison de Retraite !
Cet arrêt est situé sur les lignes : Le Mas d’Azil – Montesquieu – Carbonne (322)
Montesquieu – Carbonne – Noé – Toulouse (359)
Environ 7 min (626 m).
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Groups
- Minimal number of persons 12
