Veinazès Museum

Description

Museum dedicated to the rural world in the 20th century: agriculture, trade, rural crafts, folk art and local history. Exhibition until 5 July: ‘The Pastourelles of the League of Auvergne and from the Massif central’. 3 exhibitions until 28 September: -‘Miniature Cantal’, models by Robert Goudergues, -‘Henri Favre, the 1950s of an advertising designer’, -‘Créations singulières’, the singular artists in the collection, And from 20 July, the exhibition ‘Fouchtra! The invention of the Auvergnat in 19th-century Paris’.

Near the RD 920, between Lafeuillade-en-Vézie and Montsalvy, discover the rural world of the 20th century: village workshops (carpenter, clog maker and blacksmith), craft skills (basket making, distillation, wine making), agricultural techniques (threshing, steam portable engine, tractors, engines) and its unusual collection of folk art (crude, naïve, unusual), as well as the epic migration of the Auvergnats to Paris. April: open Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays from 2pm to 5pm. May & June: open Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays from 2pm to 6pm. July & August: open every day from 2pm to 7pm. September: open Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays from 2pm to 6pm.

Opening dates

• From 02/04 to 30/04 on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday between 2 pm and 5 pm.
  Open exceptionally on 21/04.
  
  From 01/05 to 30/06 on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday between 2 pm and 6 pm.
  Open exceptionally on 01/05, 08/05, 29/05, 31/05, 07/06 and 09/06.
  
  From 01/07 to 31/08 daily between 2 pm and 7 pm.
  
  From 01/09 to 30/09 on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday between 2 pm and 6 pm.
  
  From 01/10 to 31/10 daily.
  Open to groups only in October, by prior arrangement.

Prices

• Adult: 5 €
  Child : 3 €
  Group adults: 4 €
  Group children : 2.50 €.
  
  Free entry for children under 6, the drivers.
  Child entry valid for 6 - 14 years.
  Group rate available for 10 people or more.

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