Museum of la Grande Chartreuse

  • Museum

In the heart of the chartreuse mountains, this unique site is just 2 km from the famous monastery founded by Saint Bruno in 1084.

cIn the heart of Chartreuse mountains, this unique site is just 2 km from the famous monastery founded by St bruno in 1084. It was an idea of the monks themselves, and allows you to better understand the mystery of the Cartusians Order, its 900 years history, the monks way of life and more. The present museum, located in the ancient annexe of Chartreux Monastery, provides visitors with a wealth of insight into the monks'human and spiritual adventure.

In practice

Equipments

  • Picnic area,
  • Lift,
  • Covered picnic area,
  • Toilets,
  • Exhibition space,
  • Car park,
  • Defibrillator,
  • Meeting room,
  • Coach parking,
  • Private parking

Services

  • Educational visits,
  • Coach access,
  • Themed tour,
  • Shop,
  • Set down on-site for groups,
  • Tourist brochures,
  • Booking of general amenities,
  • Guided tours

Activities

  • Children's entertainment,
  • Temporary exhibition,
  • Handicrafts workshops

Theme

  • History,
  • Arts and culture,
  • Sacred art,
  • Local history

Time schedule

Choissez une période :

From 01/08/25 to 02/05/25
From 02/12/25 to 03/05/25
From 03/12/25 to 03/26/25
From 04/05/25 to 05/31/25
From 06/01/25 to 06/30/25
From 07/01/25 to 08/31/25
From 09/01/25 to 11/11/25

From 01/08/25 to 02/05/25

  • Monday :

    Closed

  • Tuesday :

    Closed

  • Wednesday :

    Closed

  • Thursday :

    Closed

  • Friday :

    Closed

  • Saturday :

    Closed

  • Sunday :

    Closed

Prices

Payment method

  • Bank/credit card,
  • Check,
  • Travellers Cheque,
  • Cash,
  • Culture voucher,
  • Pass’Région,
  • Youth chequebook

From 01/01/25 to 31/12/25

Full price
10€
Reduced price
7€
Child
4.5€
Large family 2 adultes et jusqu'à 3 enfants
22.5€

Réservation par téléphone, mail (resa@musee-grande-chartreuse.fr) ou depuis le site internet.
Pour les groupes de + de 20 personnes musée ouvert toute l'année sur réservation.
Réservation - Réservation obligatoire pour les groupes de plus de 20 personnes.

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Go there

Latitude : 45.35

Longitude : 5.7915

Height : 853

670 Route du Désert
38380 Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse
Go there

Attention ! Itinéraire par St Laurent du Pont, via la D520B, impraticable pour les autocars à deux étages en raison des tunnels ; hauteur limitée à 3,80m. Via Chambéry (RD912) hauteur limitée à 3,50m. Depuis Grenoble, passer par le Col de Porte D512.

Chambéry Grenoble Bourg-d'Oisans Bourgoin-Jallieu Vienne Lyon Valence Gap

Information mise à jour le 16/01/2025
par Office de Tourisme Coeur de Chartreuse

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