Conservatoire du Patrimoine du Freinet
La Garde-Freinet Museum
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.
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.
Open Saturday December 6-13-20 and Saturday January 10-17-24, 9am-1pm and 2pm-5pm.
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.
Free of charge.
€ - €
- Town location
- English
- French
- Parking nearby
- Exhibition space
- Entertainments room
- Shop
- Children's entertainment