Maison-musée Raymond Devos
10 rue de Paris 78470 Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse
Visitors discover in Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse the home of Raymond Devos, as he wished to bequeath it to the public. This is the first major museum dedicated to a music hall artist. Maison-musée Raymond Devos was awarded the Maison des Illustres label by the Ministry of Culture in 2016\. The Foundation welcomes them in the heart of the Regional Natural Park of the Haute Vallée de Chevreuse, in the universe of the artist through free or guided tours. The public discovers the history of Raymond Devos, his work of reflection and writing, with a museography, lively and playful, an interactive scenography accessible to all. His attic, or «small museum» as he called it, and his office remained intact and alive thanks to the scenography of Micheline Pelletier and Jacques Rouveyrollis and Claude Wargnier who dressed them in light and sound, allowing to hear the comments of Jacques Pessis. All four have accompanied Raymond Devos throughout his career. Each room is a real theater stage that comes
Tags
Maison des illustres, Ouverture exceptionnelle & Parc paysager (à l'anglaise)
Accès
Particular attention has been paid to the reception of people with reduced mobility (PMR standard) with the realization of access ramps and an elevator. Seating is available in each room for the comfort of visiting. The House-Museum is accessible by public transport and car. By train: Terminus RER B (10 min walk from the station) By car: N118 exit Saclay, continue on D906 (parking at Espace Jean Racine)
Fondation Raymond Devos
