Musée de la Soie
SAINT-HIPPOLYTE-DU-FORT , Gard – Cultural heritage
About
The Silk Museum retraces the Cévennes’ silk heritage, through a unique collection : from the cocoon to the fabric, you will discover all the secrets of the production and weaving of the “gold thread”
Silkworm farm from april to october
Boutique of local craft creations
The Silk Museum introduces visitors to silkworm rearing at all stages of the cycle (from April to October) in a reconstructed silkworm nursery, its ingenious machinery and magnificent know-how.
Guided tours are offered on a regular basis, and two archive films on silkworm breeding complete the visit.
Contemporary textile design is showcased with a seasonal exhibition and a boutique featuring local craftsmen and designers, which also houses the Soieries des Cévennes sales area.
Labels : Qualité Tourisme Occitanie Sud de France – Qualité Tourisme™
Spoken languages : German – English – French
Opening
- From mardi 11 février 2025 to mercredi 31 décembre 2025
Prices
- From 7€
- From 5€
Payment
- Bons CAF
- Bank/credit card
- Cheque
- Chèques Vacances
- Cash
Services
Facilities
- Lift
- Toilets
- Air conditioning
- Exhibition space
- Car park
- Entertainments room
- Film room
- Coach parking
Services
- Pets welcome
- Educational visits
- Themed tour
- Shop
- Tourist routes
- Guided tours
Activities
- Children’s entertainment
- Temporary exhibition
- Handicrafts workshops
Get there by liO Car or city bus
A moins de 10 mn à pieds de l’arrêt SAINT-HIPPOLYTE-DU-FORT – Retraite !
Cet arrêt est situé sur les lignes : LE VIGAN – ALES (142)
LE VIGAN – NIMES (140)
POMPIGNAN – SAINT-HIPPOLYTE DU FORT (103)
Environ 10 min (876 m).
Calculez votre itinéraire pour votre voyage en Occitanie avec les trains ou les cars Lio
Calcul itinéraires et recherche horaires
Groups
- Minimal number of persons 10
