At the top of the medieval village of Tourrette-Levens, in the tower of the castle, there is the Butterfly and Natural History Museum.
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In the exceptional setting of a 12th-century château, discover a superb collection of 5,000 butterflies and insects, unique on the Côte d'Azur, as well as 2 dioramas featuring over 300 naturalised animals.
There is also an exceptional panoramic view over the Mediterranean Sea.
Every summer, the Festival des Nuits Musicales et Culturelles du Château takes place in the exceptional setting of the Château de Tourrette-Levens.
A botanical discovery trail is available to the public next to the...
There is also an exceptional panoramic view over the Mediterranean Sea.
Every summer, the Festival des Nuits Musicales et Culturelles du Château takes place in the exceptional setting of the Château de Tourrette-Levens.
A botanical discovery trail is available to the public next to the...
Services
Concert
Shows
Openings
From 2 January 2025 until 31 December 2025
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
14:00 - 17:30
Wednesday
14:00 - 17:30
Thursday
14:00 - 17:30
Friday
14:00 - 17:30
Saturday
14:00 - 17:30
Sunday
14:00 - 17:30
Location
Contact Château-Musée d'histoire naturelle
- tourrette-levens.fr
Environment
- Village centre
Access
- Once in the village, take the pedestrian ascent from the castle to arrive directly at the museum.
Bus line 19