1900 Museum
About
The Musée 1900 in Fléac is a fascinating family-friendly museum dedicated to the 1900s, located near Angoulême, offering a unique experience with mannequins dressed in period costumes.
Description and Attractions
- The museum is nestled within the Dumergue family winery, where the distillery and cellars can also be toured with explanations of cognac production.
- It features some twenty mannequins dressed in period clothing dating from the 1830s to 1915, offering a rich and vivid glimpse into the fashion and daily life of that era.
- Visitors are greeted by beautiful silent ladies, reinforcing the authentic atmosphere of the early 19th century.
The Musée 1900 is a must-see for lovers of local history, period costumes, and the wine-growing heritage around Angoulême. To plan your visit, you must make a reservation in advance to fully enjoy this unique experience.
Reception
Spoken languages:
French
Reception of groups:
Yes (on request)
Number of persons max.:
60
Conditions of visits:
Individual visits: free self-guided tours by appointment
Groups: self-guided tours by appointment
Average length of visit:
1 hour 30 minutes
Opening hours
Open all year round:
Yes (by appointment only)
Currently closed
Monday: 8:30-12:00 | 13:30-18:30
Tuesday: 8:30-12:00 | 13:30-18:30
Wednesday: 8:30-12:00 | 13:30-18:30
Thursday: 8:30-12:00 | 13:30-18:30
Friday: 8:30-12:00 | 13:30-18:30
Saturday: 8:30-12:00 | 13:30-18:30
Sunday: 8:30-12:00 | 13:30-18:30
Prices
Free access
By appointment only.
Equipment and services
Facilities
- Free parking