OPPIDUM D’ENTREMONT
960, avenue Fernand Benoît - 13100 Aix en Provence
Réservations : Service Régional de l'Archéologie
Tel : 33 (0)4 42 99 10 00
Fax : 33 (0) 4 42 63 13 20
Website : www.entremont.culture.gouv.fr
The fort lies in the direction of Puyricard, 3 km up north of the city centre. This hill (altitude 370 m) was the capital of the Salian Franks overwhelmed by Sextius in 123 BC. Excavations have brought to light remains of remparts, shops, warehouses and crafts lining rectilinear streets.
Rate: free.
LA MAISON SAINTE VICTOIRE
13100 Saint Antonin sur Bayon
Tel : 33 (0)4 42 66 84 40
Fax 33 : (0)4 42 66 85 15
Our Ste Victoire mountain has always been a passion for many and merits its own house. 20 minutes away from the town centre along the Cézanne road at the foot of the mountain.
Graphical museum area
A show every 45 minutes about the Ste Victoire and its dinosaurs. A multimedia presentation of Sainte-Victoire's natural history (geology, palaeontology, fauna and flora) and human history (archaeology, Cézanne, etc) through video displays and moving models in a well of pictures. The visit ends with a set of eight display windows. 40 minutes. Groups from 10 people with booking.
Temporary photography exhibition, painting, etc...
Restaurant: open every day except Mondays for lunch only. Capacity:130 persons.
Reservations restaurant: tel: +33 (0)4 42 66 82 06
MEDITERRANEAN FOREST ECO-MUSEUM
Theme : Environment, nature and forest - Founded in 1997
Chemin de Roman – CD7 - 13120 GARDANNE
Tel : 33 (0)4 42 65 42 10
Fax : 33 (0)4 42 58 49 72
E-mail : contact@institut-foret.com
Site : www.institut-foret.com
A woodland area of some 32 acres and a museum presenting the wonderful Mediterranean forest. The aim is to communicate concepts and knowledge about the environment, to show the value and wealth of the forest, and above all to promote awareness of this woodland heritage, which is as rich as it is vulnerable, among the broadest public possible. In the museum with its 10 rooms, offering 800 sq.m of exhibition space, you will make many discoveries.
Facilities and services : restaurant (booking required for groups), museum with disabled access. Shop.
Guides : audio-guide, IR headphones : German, English, Spanish and Italian. Documentation : French and English.
Multimedia terminal, information panels, slides : French.
Activities : children's workshop, temporary exhibitions.
auditorium for 100 pax
Toilets, picnic area. Bus park and car park.
Individual rate: from € 5.30.
Group rate (minimum 10 pax) with guide, two options:
- 1/2 day 09:00 a.m - 12:00 a.m: tour of museum (introduction to the Mediterranean forest, use of wood, fire prevention, etc) from € 3.80
- 1/2 day: tour of woodland & museum: from € 6.00
- unaccompanied visit of museum and woodland: from € 3.80
Payment by credit card accepted.
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