Maison du Salève
Maison du Salève is a lively, friendly place where you can explore the history and heritage of the Salève mountain through exhibitions, workshops, guided tours, discovery trails, lectures, and even birthday parties.
Located in the countryside at Présilly, Maison du Salève offers unusual activities connected to its exhibitions, including guided tours, workshops, lectures and nature trails. Walks suitable for people of all ages start from the Maison, including the ‘In the footsteps of the Carthusians’ discovery trail, the pilgrim route to Santiago da Compostela, and the Chemin des Convers, which takes you to summit of the Salève.
The Maison du Salève’s eco-boutique features local artisans, food producers and writers.
The Maison du Salève’s eco-boutique features local artisans, food producers and writers.
Activities are also suitable for cyclists.
There is a room outside the main building, which has water available, and which can accommodate 20 people. It is available during Maison du Salève’s opening hours.
There is a room outside the main building, which has water available, and which can accommodate 20 people. It is available during Maison du Salève’s opening hours.
OuverturesFrom February to June and September to December: Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday from 2pm to 6pm.
July and August: Tuesday to Sunday 10am - 6pm.
Zone A school holidays: Tuesday to Sunday 2pm - 6pm.
Closed in January, 1 May, first Sunday in September and 25 December.
Group visits can be booked on any day (except Monday and Sunday afternoon and during January closing).
July and August: Tuesday to Sunday 10am - 6pm.
Zone A school holidays: Tuesday to Sunday 2pm - 6pm.
Closed in January, 1 May, first Sunday in September and 25 December.
Group visits can be booked on any day (except Monday and Sunday afternoon and during January closing).
General
- Sitra promotion typology :
- Bad weather alternative
- Indoor
- Services :
- 10 people min per group
- 50 people max per group
- Visites :
- visitable
- Average group visit length (minutes) 120
- Average individual visit length (minutes) 120
- Individual tour services :
- Unguided individual tours available permanently
- Guided individual tours on request
- Group tour services :
- Guided group tours on request
- Type of culturel patrimony :
- Museum
- Accessible tourism :
- Accessible tourism
- Tour language(s) :
- English
- French
- Information panel language(s) :
- French
- themes :
- History
- Local tradition
Directions to :
775 route de Mikerne
74160
Présilly
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 46.076684
Longitude : 6.097627
Full price: 6 €
Reduced price: 5 €
Adult: 6 €
Teenager (6-18 years): 3 €
Child: 3 €
Student: 5 €
Job seeker: 5 €
Large family: 15 €
Disabled: 3 €
Group adults: 6.50 to 7 €.
Free entry for children < 6 years, the drivers.
Group rate available for > 10 people.
Other prices on request.
Pass Leman: free entrance with the Leman Pass.
Reduced price: 5 €
Adult: 6 €
Teenager (6-18 years): 3 €
Child: 3 €
Student: 5 €
Job seeker: 5 €
Large family: 15 €
Disabled: 3 €
Group adults: 6.50 to 7 €.
Free entry for children < 6 years, the drivers.
Group rate available for > 10 people.
Other prices on request.
Pass Leman: free entrance with the Leman Pass.
Other prices on request.
Pass Leman: free entrance with the Leman Pass
Pass Leman: free entrance with the Leman Pass
- Payment methods :
- Spoken language(s) :
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