Musée Patrimonial du Pays de Thônes - Fondateurs : François et Lucien Cochat

Museum
History
Local tradition
Museum of France
Municipal museum

Elevation : 626m

1 rue Blanche, 74230 Thônes

Famille au Musée — ©Office de Tourisme Thônes Coeur des Vallées

Reconstitution scènes de vie à la préhistoire musée patrimonial de Thônes — ©Office de Tourisme Thônes Coeur des Vallées

collection d'objets au musée patrimonial de Thônes — ©Office de Tourisme Thônes Coeur des Vallées

Exposition d'objets anciens musée patrimonial de Thônes — ©Office de Tourisme Thônes Coeur des Vallées

Pièces de monnaie datant du 14e et 15e siècles des Ducs de Savoie au musée patrimonial de Thônes — ©Office de Tourisme Thônes Coeur des Vallées

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Municipal Museum : history and local heritage. Its rich collections also make it a museum of France. Personalized welcome, free or guided tours, fun and interactive activities for young people scheduled regularly.

Located in the heart of the small town of Thônes, in a historic building, the museum has 3 levels. Here you'll discover the entire history of the Pays de Thônes, from its origins (geology, prehistory) to its local history, as well as the great history of the Genevois, Savoie and France. Created in 1937 by François Cochat, who contributed a large and rich collection, it is also a journey into the daily life of Thônains in the past, crafts, old trades and factories, the Firemen's Festival, religion, cheese-making, paintings...