MUSÉE DU CATHARISME ET MAISON DES MÉMOIRES

MAZAMET

Musée du Catharisme - Mazamet - Pays Cathare, 21 sites d'exceptionexpo-3memoir21100_2142

Description

With a permanent exhibition of 300 m2, the museum invites you to discover the human story behind the Cathar faith and its history .
Richly illustrated panels (texts, copies of documents, photos, drawings, etc.) bring to life religious characters who marked the medieval Occitane society for three centuries.
Simply and without concessions, “good” Cathar men and women recover their names and their message has new meaning.
Museography including audioguides, tablets, videos and models help visitors to understand the Cathar tragedy.
The only museum of its kind in France, travel back in time to the heart of the Occitane region and the Cathar country.
Bookings required during off season.

Spoken languages : English, Spanish

Accueil VéloQualité TourismeQualité Tourisme Occitanie Sud de France

Opening

From August 27, 2023 to October 31, 2023

Monday
closed
Tuesday
10:00 à 12:00
14:00 à 17:00
Wednesday
14:00 à 17:00
Thursday
10:00 à 12:00
14:00 à 17:00
Friday
14:00 à 17:00
Saturday
14:00 à 17:00
Sunday
closed

From November 2, 2023 to November 4, 2023

Monday
closed
Tuesday
10:00 à 12:00
14:00 à 17:00
Wednesday
14:00 à 17:00
Thursday
10:00 à 12:00
14:00 à 17:00
Friday
14:00 à 17:00
Saturday
14:00 à 17:00
Sunday
closed

Prices

  • Adult full rate : from 2,50€ to 6,00€
  • Rate for children : from 1,50€ to 2,50€
  • Students rates : from 2,50€ to 3,50€
  • Group rate/adult : from 4,00€ to 5,00€
  • Rate for children : from 1,50€ to 3,00€

Payment

  • Credit card
  • Holiday vouchers (F)
  • Cash
  • Eurocard – Mastercard
  • Money transfers
  • Visa

Equipement & services

  • Film projection room
  • Equipped meeting room
  • Activities with a specific theme
  • Workshop for adults
  • Workshop for children
  • Symposium
  • Conferences
  • Temporary exhibitions
  • WiFi Access
  • Shop
  • Play area

Location

Rue des casernes
81200 MAZAMET
Lat. 43° 29′ 25.01″ – Lon. 2° 22′ 26.95″

Route & access

Nearby