Grant on August 1st, 2008
The National Museum of Prehistory is one of the 33 National Museums directly attached to the Ministère de la Culture.
Reflecting the ever expanding archeological research, the National Museum of Prehistory houses the most important paleolithic collestion in France (stone and bone tools and the worlds premier collection of paleolithic engravings and sculpture). It is at present undergoing considerable extension works, which will give the museum a surface area of more than 4700 m2. (exhibition rooms, laboratories, activities, services, etc..)
Guided tours available
Opening hours of the museum
- September to June : 9.30 to 12.30, and 14.00 to 17.30 Closed on Tuesdays
- July and August : open 7 days a week, 9.30-18.30
Fees
Under 18 years: free
18 to 25 years: 3.50 €
Adults: 5.00 €
Sunday: One price: 3.50€
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