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Conservatoire du Patrimoine du Freinet
The museum features several exhibitions on the traditional trades of the Massif des Maures: chestnut growing, silkworm breeding and cork harvesting. There's also a room devoted to Fort Freinet.
A permanent exhibition on the archeological site of Fort Freinet and exhibitions on the traditions of the Maures region:
- silkworm rearing or sericulture,
- cork oak, its bark and the manufacture of corks
- chestnut trees and chestnuts.
Numerous photographs, machines and videos illustrate these themes.
- silkworm rearing or sericulture,
- cork oak, its bark and the manufacture of corks
- chestnut trees and chestnuts.
Numerous photographs, machines and videos illustrate these themes.
Price list
Free of charge.
Opening period
All year round from Monday to Friday between 9 am and 1 pm and between 2 pm and 5 pm. Closed exceptionally on January 1st, Easter Monday, Feast of the Ascension, Whit Monday, May 1st, May 8th, July 14th, August 15th, November 1st, November 11th and December 25th.
Address
Chapelle Saint-Jean
RD 558
83680 La Garde-Freinet
+33 (0)4 94 43 08 57
+33 6 77 52 47 93
contact@conservatoiredufreinet.fr
Facilities :
- Exhibition space
- Entertainments room
- Parking
Services :
- Shop
