Rochemaure castle

Perched high above the Rhône valley on its volcanic neck, Rochemaure castle has still not yielded all its secrets. It was probably built by the Adhémar family from Montélimar between the 11th and 12th centuries. The old village is well worth a visit and offers marvellous views over the river.

By |April 21st, 2026|Comments Off on Rochemaure castle

Castanea – Discover the world of sweet chestnut

Castanea tells in great detail the story of how for centuries, entire generations daily lives revolved around chestnut trees, both for work and for food. Find out more about this emblematic "bread tree". Castanea is located in a beautiful former convent in the medieval town of Joyeuse. The museum shop offers you a wide range of local delicacies, postcards, books....

By |April 28th, 2026|Comments Off on Castanea – Discover the world of sweet chestnut

Starry evening at the Museum – Introduction to astronomy

Open your eyes and discover the starry universe with the museum's animators. On the program: a theatrical show, followed by a short night walk and an introduction to telescope observation near the museum.

By |February 13th, 2026|Comments Off on Starry evening at the Museum – Introduction to astronomy