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
- Cheque
- Cash
- Bank/credit card
- Bons CAF
- Chèques Vacances
Services
Facilities
- Film room
- Coach parking
- Car park
- Exhibition space
- Lift
- Air conditioning
- Toilets
- Entertainments room
Services
- Pets welcome
- Educational visits
- Themed tour
- Shop
- Tourist routes
- Guided tours
Activities
- Handicrafts workshops
- Temporary exhibition
- Children’s entertainment
Allez-y en liO
En car : A moins de 10 mn à pied de l’arrêt SAINT-HIPPOLYTE-DU-FORT – Casernes !
Cet arrêt est situé sur les lignes : POMPIGNAN – SAINT-HIPPOLYTE DU FORT
LE VIGAN – NIMES
LE VIGAN – ALES
Environ 1 min (156 m).
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Groups
- Minimal number of persons 10