Museum of the Lavender, Coustellet-Cabrières d'Avignon
The Lavender Museum is a must for all nature lovers interested in true fine lavender. The Lincelé Family initiated this fabulous project in 1992, and leads the visitor to discover the 'true lavender of Provence, fine lavender. The visit takes you through a rich collection of lavender stills from the 16th century to the present time, and is commented in 11 foreign languages on the audio-guides, leaving visitors free to visit the museum in keeping with their interests. See all the rooms, the collections, the projection room with documentaries filmed at the Chateau du Bois at the base of Mont-Ventoux, on planting, harvesting and the distillation of fine lavender from Haute Provence. Count on an hour for the visit, to take full advantage of the fragrance and virtues of lavender.
Contact
276 Route de Gordes
Hameau de Coustellet
84220
CABRIERES D'AVIGNON
+33 490 76 91 23
contact@museedelalavande.com
www.museedelalavande.com
Set in a prestigious location, with its large stone Provencal mansion and Mediterranean garden of lavender and olive trees, this veritable conservatory of Provençal lavender invites you to visit and discover the emblematic flower that is genuine Provençal lavender.
Opening times:
- April, May and June: 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 6pm, 7 days a week.
- July and August: 10am to 7pm (reception closes between 1pm and 2pm), 7/7 Days
- September, October, November and December: from 10am to 1pm and from 2pm to 6pm, 7/7 Days
Last admissions 1 hour before site closes.
Closed in January and February
The Producer shop remains open 7/7 Days:
- January to March inclusive: by appointment, Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 12pm and 2pm to 5.30pm.
- April, May and June: 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 6pm
- July and August: 10am to 7pm non-stop
- September, October, November and December: 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 6pm
Free parking, picnic area, wi-fi and disabled access.
Visit of the Museum of the Lavender, Coustellet-Cabrières d'Avignon
Visit a must in our Provencal region and its unique collection of stills !
Opening time
February to April: 9 am to 12:15 pm and 2 pm to 6 pm
From May to September: 9 am to 7 pm
October to December: 9 am to 12:15 pm and 2 pm to 6 pm
Open 7 days a week from February 1st to December 31st (except December 25th)
Horaires d'ouverture
Fermé en Janvier et Février.
En dehors de ces périodes, les horaires d'ouverture du Musée sont :
- Avril, Mai et Juin : de 10H à 13 H et de 14H à 18H, 7/7 Jours
- Juillet et Aoüt : de 10H à 19H (fermeture de l'accueil entre 13H et 14H), 7/7 Jours
- Septembre, Octobre, Novembre et Décembre : du 10H à 13H et de 14H à 18H, 7/7 Jours
Les dernières entrées se font 1H avant la fermeture du site.
Fermé en Janvier et Février
La boutique de Producteur reste ouverte 7/7 Jours :
- De Janvier à Mars inclus : sur rendez-vous du lundi au vendredi de 8H30 à 12H et de 14H à 17H30
- Avril, Mai et Juin : de 10H à 13H et de 14H à 18H
- Juillet et Août ; de 10H à 19H non-stop
- Septembre, Octobre, Novembre et Décembre : de 10H à 13H et de 14H à 18H
Thematic of the place
Musuems and monuments
Public price
Plein : €8.00Price with the pass
Plein : Free
Accessibility