Provence Automobile Museum
Orgon - Cultural place
Nestled between the Alpilles and the Luberon is a collection just waiting to be discovered. A round-up of a century of automotive history through the different eras of this fabulous epic story... sporting and popular models of all ages share this space with bicycles, motorcycles, posters from the time and other unusual items. Artifice is not necessary in the Provence Automobile Museum, as passion alone drives this sanctuary of mechanics. The museum also has a range of spare parts and exhibition sales vehicles.
Open Monday to Saturday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- Pets allowed
- Accessible for disabled
- Private parking
Information provided by OT Terre de Provence
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Contact
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Rn 7
13660 Orgon -
Phone
- 04 90 73 36 53
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Website
Where to stay
Domaine De La Rose
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Les Marronniers
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Le Mas des Collines
Plan d'Orgon
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Five-star.
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Things to do
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Where to eat
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