City of Insects: Museum & Nature Park

In this unmissable Limousin site, discover the fascinating world of insects in a funny, playful and interactive setting with a hint of magic!
Young and old, with family or friends, you will live an experience full of surprises by discovering the permanent and temporary exhibitions. The Cabinet of Curiosities, the Naturalist's Office with more than 15 specimens, the Giant Locust, the interactive biodiversity room, the exhibition on social insects with a living anthill, the “Insects, Cultures & Traditions” exhibition and the vivarium with its breeding of exotic species. You also have cultivated and natural gardens to discover the fauna and flora of our territory.
In the heart of the Millevaches Regional Natural Park, near Lake Vassivière, the interactive museum with 400m2 of collections and the gardens with 8000m2 cultivated and natural

PRACTICAL INFORMATION & ACCOMMODATION

• Languages ​​spoken: French, English
• Museum themes: Ecomuseum. Natural Sciences
• Type of monument: Theater
• Visit conditions: Free visit. Guided tour. Guided tour by appointment only. Shopping
• On-site activities: Specific thematic entertainment, Workshop for adults, Workshop for children, Temporary exhibitions

Opening

• In 2024 from March 30 to November 3 from 10:30 a.m. to 19 p.m. 7 days a week during school holidays Outside school holidays, Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays for families and Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays for schools and adult groups.

Equipment

• Accessible by stroller
• Picnic area.
• Bar cafeteria tea room
• BOUTIQUE
• Coach parking
• Catering
• Screening Room
• Wi-Fi