Description
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.
Informations complémentaires
- Town location
Categories
- History
- Sciences and technology
- Local tradition
- World of rural agricultural
- Archeological
- Occupations
- Industry
- Environment
- Natural history
- Architecture
- Geology
Types d'activités culturelles
- Archeological digs
- Botanical
- Restoration sites
- Fauna - flora
- Geology
- Agricultural
- Bee-keeping
- Architecture
- Environment
- Industry
- Tradition/folklore
Benefits
Equipment
- Exhibition space
- Entertainments room
- Parking nearby
Services
- Shop
Activities
- Children's entertainment
Spoken languages
- English
- French
- Italian
Visits
- Unguided individual tours available permanently
- Guided individual tours on request
- Guided inividual tours obligatory
- Unguided group tours on request
- Guided group tours on request
- Guided group tours obligatory
- Languages of visits:
- French
- Italian
Prices
Free of charge.