Collections discovery

Name: Descubrimiento de las colecciones
Start: 2022-09-17T09:30:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T18:30:00+02:00
Location: Musée du Compagnonnage

Free tour of the museum’s collections

17 i 18 septiembre 2022Passed

©Ville de Tours, V. Liorit

Visitors will discover the masterpieces, tools and souvenirs of the companions of the Tour de France. More than 400 masterpieces and models are on display, made by fellow carpenters, stonemasons, sabotiers, locksmiths, roofers, pastry chefs, etc. Many paintings, canes, ceramics, souvenirs, illustrate the importance of Compagnonnage in Touraine.

Types d'événement

Visite libre

Thème 2022

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Conditions de participation

Gratuit

About the location

Musée du Compagnonnage

8 rue Nationale, 37000 Tours

Indre-et-Loire
Centre-Val de Loire

The museum of the trade guilds is done up since 1968 in the dormitory of the old(former) abbey Benedictine Saint Julien. He(It) gathers(collects) more than four hundred heads - of work realised by the companions(journeymen) of the Tour de France: carpenters, stony tailors(suits), ironworkers, shoemakers …