Artemisia Museum

  • Museum
  • Local tradition
  • Private museum
Couvent des Cordeliers, 04300 Forcalquier
The Artemisia Museum invites you to discover the fragrant, aromatic and medicinal plants of the Lure mountain. Discover the story of harvest, peddlers, and the different transformation to get essentiel oils.
Artemisia museum, through its interactive and immersive scenography, invites you to plunge into the fascinating history of the gathering and cultivation of perfume, aromatic and medicinal plants of the Lure mountain, a site classified by UNESCO for its biodiversity.

The permanent tour takes you along the paths of the herbalists, to discover the local biodiversity, the lavender and alcohol distilleries, and the cosmetics and perfume manufacturers through 7 exhibition areas.

Services

Lift
Car park

Accessibility

Doors >=77 cm wide
WC + grab handle + adequate space to move

Payment methods

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Accepted customers

  • Cyclists
  • Home school groups
  • Walkers/hikers
  • Children
  • Groups

Openings

Dates to be confirmed
All year 2026 - Closed on sunday

Dates to be confirmed
On demand

Location

Artemisia Museum
Couvent des Cordeliers, 04300 Forcalquier
  • www.artemisia-museum.fr

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • English
  • French
Updated on 29 January 2026 at 17:28
by Office de tourisme communautaire Forcalquier Haute Provence
(Offer identifier : 5041192)
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