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Maurice Dufresne retro-mechanical museum

Museum ,  Private museum ,  History in Azay-le-Rideau
12€ Full-fare
  • From the Industrial Revolution to the Glorious Thirties, a fun & unforgettable journey: 2 hours of time travel for young and old!

    Come and discover this impressive collection of more than 3000 retro-mechanical machines: First cars and first tractors, cycles & motorcycles, engines & steam engines, airplanes & locomotives, agricultural & military machines, weaving looms, guillotine and many other objects unusual!

    All the mechanical, industrial and human genius of the 19th and 20th centuries...
    From the Industrial Revolution to the Glorious Thirties, a fun & unforgettable journey: 2 hours of time travel for young and old!

    Come and discover this impressive collection of more than 3000 retro-mechanical machines: First cars and first tractors, cycles & motorcycles, engines & steam engines, airplanes & locomotives, agricultural & military machines, weaving looms, guillotine and many other objects unusual!

    All the mechanical, industrial and human genius of the 19th and 20th centuries is exhibited here!

    Restaurant Chez Jeannot: Same opening day as the museum.
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  • Spoken languages
    • English
    • French
    • Accueil Vélo
    • France Passion
    • Loire à Vélo
    • Qualité Tourisme
    • Tourisme et handicap
  • Tourism and handicap
  • Documentation
Services
  • Accessibility
    • Mobility impaired
  • Equipment
    • Covered carport
    • Access for disabled
    • Playground
    • Picnic area
    • Service area for camper vans
    • Swing
    • Bar
    • Wifi
    • Boutiques
    • Highchair
    • Motor caravan site
    • Children's equipment
    • Children's games
    • Park
    • Car park
    • bus parking
    • Motorcycle parking
    • Private car park
    • Parking nearby
    • Artificial lake
    • Restaurant
    • River
    • Screening room
    • Reception room
    • Meeting room
    • Auditorium
    • Party/music hall
    • Stage/platform
    • Picnic tables
    • Shaded grounds
    • Half shaded grounds
    • Terrace
    • Toboggan
    • Disabled toilets
  • Services
    • Reception for young people
    • Special theme activity
    • Animals accepted
    • Free for pets
    • Audio-guides
    • Bar/refreshment booth
    • Boutique
    • Tourist brochures
    • Children's area
    • Tourist information
    • Free Internet
    • Food to take away
    • Takeaways
    • Restaurant
    • Children's restaurant
    • Snack
    • Seminar
    • Local products on sale
    • Non-guided tour
    • Guided visits (groups only)
    • Self-guided visits (groups only)
    • Guided tours
    • Guided visits
    • Self-guided visits
    • Educational visits
    • Educational group visits
    • Wi-fi
    • Free WIFI
  • Activities
    • Activity for 3-6 years
    • Activity for 6-12 years
    • Activities for ages 6 to 9
    • Activities for ages 9 to 12
    • Activity for over 12 years
    • Activities for children
    • Children's workshop
    • Learning workshop
    • Museum
    • Theme park
Rates
Payment methods
  • Bank card
  • Cheque
  • Holiday cheques
  • Cash
  • Visa
  • Rates
  • Adult
    12 €
  • Child rate
    7 €
  • Extra
    2.50 €
  • Free
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Openings
  • From April 2, 2022
    until June 30, 2022
  • From July 1, 2022
    until August 31, 2022
  • From September 1, 2022
    until September 30, 2022
  • From October 1, 2022
    until October 30, 2022
  • Wednesday
    10:00 AM
    7:00 PM
  • Thursday
    10:00 AM
    7:00 PM
  • Friday
    10:00 AM
    7:00 PM
  • Saturday
    10:00 AM
    7:00 PM
  • Sunday
    10:00 AM
    7:00 PM
  • Monday
    10:00 AM
    7:00 PM
  • Tuesday
    10:00 AM
    7:00 PM
  • Wednesday
    10:00 AM
    7:00 PM
  • Thursday
    10:00 AM
    7:00 PM
  • Friday
    10:00 AM
    7:00 PM
  • Saturday
    10:00 AM
    7:00 PM
  • Sunday
    10:00 AM
    7:00 PM
  • Monday
    10:00 AM
    6:00 PM
  • Tuesday
    10:00 AM
    6:00 PM
  • Wednesday
    10:00 AM
    6:00 PM
  • Thursday
    10:00 AM
    6:00 PM
  • Friday
    10:00 AM
    6:00 PM
  • Saturday
    10:00 AM
    6:00 PM
  • Sunday
    10:00 AM
    6:00 PM
  • Friday
    10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday
    10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Sunday
    10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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