Gervanne Valley Museum of Agriculture, Industry and Crafts
A place of remembrance in the heart of the valley
Just a few minutes from Gervanne Camping, the Musée Agricole, Industriel et Artisanal de la vallée de la Gervanne invites you to step back in time and discover the rural life and skills that have shaped the region.
More than a museum, it’s a real human adventure born of the passion of one man and an entire region.
⚙️ An impressive collection
The museum houses :
- nearly 100 vintage machines,
- over 6,000 tools and objects,
- presented in a 700 m² discovery area.
You can also discover :
- traditional agriculture,
- craft trades,
- small local industries,
- ancient techniques that have now disappeared.
From the smallest tool weighing just a few grams to machines weighing several tons, each piece tells a part of the valley’s history.
🌿 Another way to understand the valley
After the visit, the landscape takes on a whole new meaning: fields, canals, villages and workshops bear witness to a rich and vibrant rural past.
Today, the museum is the guardian of the Gervanne valley’s rural, craft and industrial heritage.
An ideal visit for :
- complete a stroll through the valley,
- discover local history with your family,
- understand the evolution of the territory you explore during your stay.