in PONTLEVOY

Visits to the village of Pontlevoy

At the crossroads between Touraine, Blois and Sologne, Pontlevoy has preserved many vestiges of its history. The 25 information panels that make up the "Street Museum" present daily life at the beginning of the 20th century. Other temporary exhibitions proposed in the village.
Description
We propose you a 2 to 3 hour long walk, to discover a rich natural and architectural heritage, with 25 panels of the « Museum in street » which show the dailylife in Pontlevoy at the beggining of the 20th century, thanks to a part of the collection Clergeau, photographer from Pontlevoy. Several outdoors exhibitions brighten you visit up : « Sport and culture in Pontlevoy at the beggining of the 20th century » – reproductions of Ferdinand Desnos, a painter born in Pontlevoy – reproductions of Poulain chromos.
You can also visit the geological and palaeonthological site of the Falun quarry and the Pontlevoy stone quarry. The site of the dolmen “la Pierre de Minuit” is the subject of a walking tour.
We speak : French, French

Visit

Average length of individual visit : 02:30 min.
Average length of group visit : 02:30 min.

opening

Opening hours from 01 January to 31 December 2024
MondayOpen
TuesdayOpen
WednesdayOpen
ThursdayOpen
FridayOpen
SaturdayOpen
SundayOpen

price

Free rate

services

equipment

  • Picnic area
  • Bar / refreshment bar
  • Shop
  • Play area
  • Hall hire
  • Parking
  • Catering on site

advice

Address

2 Rue du Colonel Filloux
41400 PONTLEVOY
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