
Mineralogica - The mineral museum
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At the Chateau de Montiracle, discover the world of minerals, with more than 2300 samples and 200 related objects. In season, there is an ice bar on the chateau terrace, accessible to all.
As part of the Chateau de Montiracle, a former Templar Commandery, discover the wonderful world of minerals. With more than 2300 selected and varied samples and over 200 related objects, displayed in a dozen showcases spread over 4 rooms, the museum is the leading site in this field in the Rhône-Alpes-Auvergne region and beyond. As a bonus, there is the history of the castle. Private parking at the bottom of the castle. Opening days, times and prices can be found on the website or by ringing +33 (0)6 81 40 28 01
In season, an ice bar on the large, 400m2 terrace in front of the chateau allows you to enjoy the exceptional site fully.
In practice
Equipments
- Bar,
- Picnic area,
- Exhibition space,
- Toilets
Services
- Pets welcome,
- Shop,
- Tourist brochures
Theme
- History,
- Sciences and technology,
- Natural sciences,
- Geology
Time schedule
Choissez une période :
From 03/15/25 to 04/13/25
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From 04/19/25 to 05/04/25
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From 05/08/25 to 06/29/25
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From 07/01/25 to 08/31/25
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From 09/20/25 to 09/21/25
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From 10/04/25 to 10/12/25
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From 10/18/25 to 10/26/25
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From 10/27/25 to 11/02/25
From 11/08/25 to 12/14/25
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From 12/20/25 to 01/04/26
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Prices
Payment method
- Check,
- Cash,
- Travellers Cheque
From 15/03/25 to 04/01/26
- Adult
- 7.5€
- Child 6 ans et plus
- 5€
- Large family 2 adultes + 1 enfant (6 à 18 ans) ou 1 adulte + 2 enfants (6 à 18 ans) : 17€ 2 adultes + 2 enfants (6 ans et +) : 19€
- 16€
- Group adults Groupes adultes (minimum 15 personnes), visite guidée. Toute l'année sur rendez-vous.
- 9€
- Group children Groupes enfants (minimum 15 personnes), visite guidée. Toute l'année sur rendez-vous.
- 5€
Groupe de moins de 15 personnes : veuillez prendre contact.
See more
Go there
Latitude : 45.721327
Longitude : 5.231659
3 impasse du Château
38460 Villemoirieu
Go there
At the entrance of the medieval city of Crémieu. 40 km from Lyon.
Close to many tourist sites: Crémieu, the La Balme caves, the Hières-sur-Amby heritage centre, the Larina archaeological site, the abbey of Saint-Chef, the Ravier Centre in Morestel, the Pierre au Ciment Centre in Montalieu-Vercieu...
Information mise à jour le 12/03/2025
par Office du Tourisme Les Balcons du Dauphiné

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