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Museum of the Provençal Traditions
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This museum, in an exceptional frame of the large impressive houses of the XVII-th and XVIII-th century, through its rooms in the ochre lights, pulls(entails) you in the discovery of the country varois in the last century.

It is all the history of the soil varois that scrolls(marches past).

The pre-industrial world: with its activities of ceramic, sériculture, tannery, spinning mill or bouchonnerie.

The holiday and its traditions, its Provençal suits, its musical instruments. The Provençal kitchen, in the varnished stone floors, seems ready to welcome you.

The Museum of the Provençal Traditions is considered as one of the most beautiful ethnographical museums of France today.

During your visit, you go to cross(go through) 600 m2 of the exhibition on three levels, more than 400 m2 in the gallery of machines and you can relax in the 200 m2 of the reception.

A media library will allow you another discovery of Provence and arts and popular traditions.

Every year, several temporary exhibitions presents subjects putting in motto a plot of land of the Provençal cultural patrimony.

The museum is air-conditioned. For any information, please, contact the Museum of the Provençal Traditions.

In the museum
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Musée des Traditions Provençales
15 rue Roumanille
83300 - Draguignan
Pho. : +33 (0)4 94 47 05 72

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