Discover the Charm of Musée de l'Artisanat Rural
Explore the rich heritage of rural craftsmanship at the Musée de l'Artisanat Rural in Tigy, where tradition and artistry come alive.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Tigy, the Musée de l'Artisanat Rural invites tourists to explore the rich heritage of rural craftsmanship. This captivating museum showcases a diverse array of traditional crafts, providing a unique insight into the artisanal skills that have shaped the local culture for generations. With its engaging exhibits and welcoming atmosphere, it promises an enriching experience for visitors of all ages.
A brief summary to Musée de l'Artisanat Rural
- Clos Rolland du Roscoat, 60 Rue de Sully, Tigy, 45510, FR
- +33238584128
- Visit website
- Saturday 2:30 pm-6:30 pm
- Sunday 2:30 pm-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's schedule for special workshops or events during your visit for an interactive experience.
- Allow enough time to fully explore the exhibits and engage with the hands-on displays.
- Consider visiting on weekends when the museum has extended hours for a more relaxed experience.
- Don't forget to visit the museum shop for unique handmade souvenirs that reflect the local craftsmanship.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start on the A71 motorway from any major town in Centre-Val de Loire. Follow signs to Bourges and take exit 2 towards Saran/Tigy. Continue on D206 towards Tigy. Once in Tigy, follow Rue de Sully until you reach Clos Rolland du Roscoat. The museum is located at 60 Rue de Sully, 45510 Tigy. Parking is available near the museum, but be mindful of parking regulations in the area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Musée de l'Artisanat Rural via public transportation, first take a train from your location to Orléans, which is a central hub in the region. From Orléans, you can take a regional bus (line 1) towards Tigy. The bus ride will take approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on stops. Get off at the Tigy stop and walk towards Rue de Sully. The museum is located at 60 Rue de Sully, about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop. Please check the local bus schedules for the most current information and any ticket costs, which usually range from €1.50 to €3.00.
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