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Musée de la Poterne

Carroir aux Prisons, 37290 Preuilly-sur-Claise
  • Indre-et-Loire
  • Centre-Val de Loire

Free visit

The Poterne Museum houses many collections in five rooms: prehistory, antiquity, capitals, ancient crafts and the headdress room. Created in the postern of ch…
16 i 17 septiembre 2023Passed
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Yolande Deberne

The Museum of the Poterne houses many collections gathered in five rooms: prehistory, antiquity, capitals, ancient crafts and the hall of headdresses. Created in the Lion Castle’s Poterne it has been endowed with many private collections donated by prulliaciens and neighbors of this small museum. He visits himself freely or accompanied by a young guide. In summer for the pleasure of all he visits at night. An escape game and an initiation to heraldry workshop is offered.

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Visite libre
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Conditions de participation
Gratuit
Type de public
Tout public

About the location

Musée de la Poterne
Carroir aux Prisons, 37290 Preuilly-sur-Claise
  • Indre-et-Loire
  • Centre-Val de Loire
Located at the top of the coteau, the buildings(ships) of the museum date the XIVth century. They established(constituted) at origin " the postern " the South of the imposing fortress of the castle of Leo (a blade of which reconstruction of the beginning of the XXth century is seen, in the back, on the picture(cliché)) then seat(siege) of the first barony of Touraine. In the XVth century the entrance(entry) of the castle was carried in the North with drawbridge. This south building(ship) became then and stayed till the beginning of the XIXth century the manorial then local prison. The presence of the vestiges of the chapel Notre-Dame of Pity and especially numerous and interesting graffitis of prisoners calls(reminds) it back. The collections of the Archaeological Company(Society) of Preuilly are exposed(explained) to it: collections of cut flints, of Gallo-Roman object among which a funeral safe(chest), Romanic capitals(big tops) resulting(coming) from several churches of the city(estate) and from art and popular traditions: the whole tool or object of the everyday life(daily paper). It agrees to indicate the lace set(group) and especially of delicate headgears from Tours in their flower motives marking different stages of life. The terrace offers a view(sight) of the ambient whole market town and campaign(countryside).
Tags
Musée, salle d'exposition
Bernard de la Motte