In Monflanquin, one of the most beautiful bastides in the South-West, discover above the tourist office the Espace Bastides, a Heritage Interpretation Centre devoted to the phenomenon of the new towns of the Middle Ages which appeared in the South-West of France between the 13th and 14th centuries.
Explanatory panels, models, teaching aids and a fun trail for families will enable you to discover the modernity of these new cities with their chequered plans, equipped with a charter of customs initiating a different organisation of medieval society.
For groups, a guided tour of the museum can be arranged by reservation.
The Museum also offers an Escape Game on the theme of the bastide of Monflanquin, available all year round by reservation.
In Monflanquin, one of the most beautiful bastides in the South-West, discover above the tourist office the Espace Bastides, a Heritage Interpretation Centre devoted to the phenomenon of the new towns of the Middle Ages which appeared in the South-West of France between the 13th and 14th centuries.
Explanatory panels, models, teaching aids and a fun trail for families will enable you to discover the modernity of these new cities with their chequered plans, equipped with a charter of customs initiating a different organisation of medieval society.
For groups, a guided tour of the museum can be arranged by reservation.
The Museum also offers an Escape Game on the theme of the bastide of Monflanquin, available all year round by reservation.
Open:
- January to March and November to December: Wednesday and Thursday, 9.30am to 12.30pm and 2pm to 5pm.
- April to June and September to October: Wednesday to Saturday, 9.30am to 12.30pm and 2pm to 5pm.
- July and August: every day, from 9.30am to 1pm and from 2pm to 6pm.
Closed on public holidays except 14 July and 15 August.
NOTE: Access to the museum may be restricted when groups are visiting or if an Escape Game is in progress.
Please contact us before your visit to confirm access conditions.
Pram-friendly Picnic area Room to eat own food Shop Wifi
French - English
Payment cards - Cheques and postal orders - - Cash
Full price: €4
Reduced price (for 12-18 year olds, students and job seekers with proof of status): €1.50
Free for children under 12.
Group rates: €5 per person