Museum in Aquitaine

The Museum of Cognac and Wine invites the visitor to discover the expertise and knowledge of the distiller, the Cellar master, the winemaker and the cooper through a series of objects, including an outstanding 18th Century still. Open 15th-30th June and 1st-15th Sept (4-6pm) and July-Aug (10am-1...

The former hospice at Hautefort houses a museum of medicine spanning 17th century to present day. On the ground floor, 2 rooms and the chapel allow you an insight into the history of the building, upstairs 4 rooms portray the evolution of medicine. Temporary Exhibit 2011 : The Plague, a Scourge ...

Discover the history of parachutists from 1935 to present day: many videos and recreated scenes from WW2, the Indochine war, the War of Algeria and current day conflicts. Entry 5€, groups 3€, free for minors, GIC et GIG. Museum located outside the Ecole des Troupes Aéroportées, Open daily : 10am...

At the heart of the Dropt valley, the Pays de Duras is a land to discover slowly. Human endeavour: friendliness, flavours and wines. Tailor made days for groups: the "Historic Monument" chateau,  (www.chateau-de-duras.com), The House of Wines: exhibition, garden vineyard...and many others...

A tradition passed down through the centuries, the House of Pottery with its museum and workshops invites you to discover, understand and appreciate the Art of Pottery. In a building constructed around the remains of a 19th century pottery oven the museum displays the history of the village of Sa...