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Museum of la Grande Chartreuse
Description
In the heart of the chartreuse mountains, this unique site is just 2 km from the famous monastery founded by Saint Bruno in 1084.
cIn the heart of Chartreuse mountains, this unique site is just 2 km from the famous monastery founded by St bruno in 1084. It was an idea of the monks themselves, and allows you to better understand the mystery of the Cartusians Order, its 900 years history, the monks way of life and more. The present museum, located in the ancient annexe of Chartreux Monastery, provides visitors with a wealth of insight into the monks'human and spiritual adventure.
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Date and time
- From 06/12/2025 to 27/12/2025 from 14:00 to 17:30
- From 28/12/2025 to 30/12/2025 from 14:00 to 17:30
- From 02/01/2026 to 03/01/2026 from 14:00 to 17:30
- From 11/02/2026 to 06/03/2026 from 14:00 to 17:30
Additional information
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Office de Tourisme Coeur de Chartreuse - 13/12/2025
www.destinationchartreuse.fr
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Price(s)
Full price: 10 € Reduced price: 7 € Child: 4.50 € Large family: 22.50 €. Free entry for children under 7, press, the drivers. Group rate available for 20 people or more.
Open period
From 06/12 to 27/12/2025 on Saturday between 2 pm and 5.30 pm. From 28/12 to 30/12/2025 between 2 pm and 5.30 pm. From 02/01 to 03/01/2026 between 2 pm and 5.30 pm. From 11/02 to 06/03/2026 on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday between 2 pm and 5.30 pm.
Contact
Phone : 04 76 88 60 45
Email : info@musee-grande-chartreuse.fr
Website : https://www.musee-grande-chartreuse.fr
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/museechartreuse
Location complements
Caution! Route via St Laurent du Pont, via D520B, impassable for double-decker coaches due to tunnels; height limited to 3.80m. Via Chambéry (RD912) height limited to 3.50m. From Grenoble, via Col de Porte D512.
Reception complements
6 toilets on site, including 1 for people with reduced mobility. Parking for 3 coaches 50 meters away, site accessible from the parking lot for people with reduced mobility (please enquire beforehand). Adult groups: 100 divided into sub-groups of 20 to 30 people. Children's groups: min. 20 / max. 100 (in sub-groups of 20) For hearing-impaired visitors, audioguides and written versions of audio explanations are available. Wheelchairs available on loan.
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