• Animals not admitted

Regarding

The museum, in the heart of the book village, traces the history of books from when writing emerged and the history of the item itself until the great adventure of typography and printing. Specialised craftsmen participate in guided tours and creative workshops to convey their knowledge about graphic arts and book crafts. Typography, calligraphy, illuminated, caricature, illustration, engraving, binding, writing and making paper from plants. A permanent exhibition presents the collection of the bibliography by François Bernouard, poet, typographer and printer. Technical collections and workshops.

Labels and categories

  • Pays Cathare
  • Qualité Tourisme
  • Qualité Tourisme Occitanie Sud de France
  • Vignobles et Découvertes

On site

Equipment

  • Hearing impairment
  • Mental handicap
  • Motor impairment
  • Sight handicap

Comfort & services

  • Shop
  • Animals not admitted

Suggestions nearby

  • Activities with a specific theme
  • Workshop for adults
  • Workshop for children
  • Conferences
  • Temporary exhibitions

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Capacity

  • Groups accepted

Prices

Price Min. Max.
Adult full rate €5
Rate for children €3,50
Group rate/adult €4 €10
Group rate/child €3 €5
Students rates €3,50

Payment methods

  • Credit card
  • Cheques and postal orders (F)
  • Cash

Open

From 30/03/2024 to 10/11/2024

  • Tuesday : from 10h00 to 12h00 and from 14h00 to 18h00
  • Wednesday : from 10h00 to 12h00 and from 14h00 to 18h00
  • Thursday : from 10h00 to 12h00 and from 14h00 to 18h00
  • Friday : from 10h00 to 12h00 and from 14h00 to 18h00
  • Saturday : from 10h00 to 12h00 and from 14h00 to 18h00
  • Sunday : from 10h00 to 12h00 and from 14h00 to 18h00