Visit of Vesunna Gallo-Roman site-museum
MuseumsWith a concept that is unique in Europe and bold architecture by Jean Nouvel, the Vesunna site-museum presents the Roman origins of Périgueux on the remains of a large Gallo-Roman residence, the domus de Vésone. Exceptional archaeological collections, complemented by models, tell the story of the ancient city and the way of life of its inhabitants, the Pétrucores. Outside, in the park, stands the imposing Tour de Vésone, the remains of an ancient Gallo-Roman temple.
€6.00 €4.00
Contact
20 Rue du 26ème Régiment d'Infanterie
Parc de Vésone
24000 Périgueux
+33 553 53 00 92
vesunna@perigueux.fr
www.perigueux-vesunna.fr
Horaires d'ouverture
October to March
Tuesday to Friday: 9.30am - 12.30pm and 1.30pm - 5pm
Saturday and Sunday: 10 am - 12.30 pm and 2.30 pm - 6 pm
April, May, June, September
Tuesday to Friday: 9.30am - 5.30pm
Saturday and Sunday: 10 am - 12.30 pm and 2.30 pm - 6 pm
Public holidays (except Monday) 10am - 12.30pm and 2.30pm - 6pm
July and August
Daily: 10 am - 7 pm
Closed Mondays except July and August
Closed on 1 January, 1 November, 11 November and 25 December
Annual closure: from the second week in January
With a concept that is unique in Europe and bold architecture by Jean Nouvel, the Vesunna site-museum presents the Roman origins of Périgueux on the remains of a large Gallo-Roman residence, the domus de Vésone. Exceptional archaeological collections, complemented by models, tell the story of the ancient city and the way of life of its inhabitants, the Pétrucores. Outside, in the park, stands the imposing Tour de Vésone, the remains of an ancient Gallo-Roman temple.
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Vesunna Gallo-Roman site-museum
With a concept unique in Europe and bold architecture by Jean Nouvel, the Vesunna site-museum presents the Roman origins of Périgueux on the remains of a large Gallo-Roman residence, the domus de Vésone. Exceptional archaeological collections, complemented by models, tell the story of the ancient city and the way of life of its inhabitants, the Pétrucores. Outside, in the park, stands the imposing Tour de Vésone, the remains of an ancient Gallo-Roman temple.
OPENING TIMES :
October to March
Tuesday to Friday: 9.30am - 12.30pm and 1.30pm - 5pm
Saturday and Sunday: 10 am - 12.30 pm and 2.30 pm - 6 pm
April, May, June, September
Tuesday to Friday: 9.30am - 5.30pm
Saturday and Sunday: 10 am - 12.30 pm and 2.30 pm - 6 pm
Public holidays (except Monday) 10am - 12.30pm and 2.30pm - 6pm
July and August
Daily: 10 am - 7 pm
Closed Mondays except July and August
Closed on 1 January, 1 November, 11 November and 25 December
Annual closure: from the second week in January