Jean Hallemans Museum of Prehistory and Geology

  • Museum
  • History
  • Sciences and technology
  • Prehistoric
  • Archeological
  • Natural history
  • Minerals
  • Geology
  • Municipal museum
Elevation : 399m
207 Route du Moulin de la Glacière, 74140 Sciez
Discover the history of the Earth, of life, of the Alps and of prehistoric man in Haute-Savoie through exhibitions for the whole family. Numerous activities and workshops for all are offered throughout the year.
Discover the history of the Earth and of life, of the Alps, the history of our landscape, as well as the evolution of prehistoric man in Haute-Savoie through many objects to touch, reconstructions, fossils and archaeological objects .
Enjoy the last few weeks of The temporary exhibition "Catastrophe!" presents the natural risks on the territory of Chablais: tsunamis of Leman Lake, earthquakes, landslides, avalanches, floods ... See you in may for the exhibition "préhisto-Food".

In addition to visiting the museum, many activities are offered throughout the year. During the Easter, summer and Pentecost holidays, put yourself in the shoes of our ancestors! Workshops for children and adults are offered in the morning and afternoon. Archaeological excavation, parietal art, Neolithic kitchen, fire workshop, flint cutting hunt and many more!

The museum also visits schools with a wide range of events.

For off-season groups: send an e-mail to museeprehistoire.sciez@yahoo.fr

Services

Services

Accessibility
Disabled access
Picnic area
Lift
Toilets
Air conditioning
Car park
Shop
Bar / Refreshment bar
Caterer
Meeting room
Seminars

Services offered

Quality standards

Quality standards
Famille plusFamille plus

Accessibility

Accessibility

Mental disability
Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
Even flooring with no obstacles
Absence of protrusions > 2 cm
Minimum aisle width of 90 cm
Doors >=77 cm wide
Lift (80 x 130 cm) and door >= 77 cm
Reception desk between 70-80 cm high
WC + grab handle + adequate space to move
Site, building totally accessible
Possibility of drop-off in front of the site

Rates

Rates

Payment methods

Payment methods

Payment methods

CheckCheck
CashCash

Groups (Max capacity)

Groups (Max capacity)
  • 60 Maximum number of people

Openings

Openings

Monday
14:00 - 18:00

Tuesday
14:00 - 18:00

Wednesday
14:00 - 18:00

Thursday
14:00 - 18:00

Friday
14:00 - 18:00

Saturday
14:00 - 18:00

Sunday
14:00 - 18:00

Monday
14:00 - 18:00

Tuesday
14:00 - 18:00

Wednesday
14:00 - 18:00

Thursday
14:00 - 18:00

Friday
14:00 - 18:00

Saturday
14:00 - 18:00

Sunday
14:00 - 18:00

Monday
10:00 - 18:00

Tuesday
10:00 - 18:00

Wednesday
10:00 - 18:00

Thursday
10:00 - 18:00

Friday
10:00 - 18:00

Saturday
14:00 - 18:00

Sunday
14:00 - 18:00

Saturday
14:00 - 18:00

Sunday
14:00 - 18:00

Monday
14:00 - 18:00

Tuesday
14:00 - 18:00

Wednesday
14:00 - 18:00

Thursday
14:00 - 18:00

Friday
14:00 - 18:00

Saturday
14:00 - 18:00

Sunday
14:00 - 18:00

Location

Location

Jean Hallemans Museum of Prehistory and Geology
Elevation : 399m
207 Route du Moulin de la Glacière, 74140 Sciez

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • In the country
  • Lake 5 km away
  • Close to pleasure port
  • River 5 km away
  • Village 2 km away
Updated on 12 September 2025 at 11:44
by Office de Tourisme intercommunal Destination Léman
(Offer identifier : 94146)
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