Earth and Time Museum "Édith-Robert"

  • Museum
  • Sciences and technology
  • Minerals
  • Human sciences
  • Geology
  • Municipal museum
Elevation : 488m
6 place du Général De Gaulle, 04200 Sisteron
Located in the old chapel of the Visitandines covent, this museum tells the story of the measure of Man's time and Earth's time, and holds temporary exhibits as well.
In the old restored chapel of the XVIIth century Visitandines convent, the museum tell the story of the measure of Man's time and Earth's time. Mysterious tools and rare objects make it possible to understand the gears of time. A Foucault pendulum gives the tempo with the rhythm of the Earth's movements, sundials.

Services

Car park
Animals accepted

Accessibility

Not accessible in a wheelchair

Groups (Max capacity)

Groups (Max capacity)
  • 20 Maximum number of people

Accepted customers

  • Children

Openings

Monday
Closed

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
Closed

Monday
Closed

Tuesday
14:30 - 18:30

Wednesday
14:30 - 18:30

Thursday
14:30 - 18:30

Friday
14:30 - 18:30

Saturday
14:30 - 18:30

Sunday
Closed

Location

Earth and Time Museum "Édith-Robert"
Elevation : 488m
6 place du Général De Gaulle, 04200 Sisteron
  • www.sisteron.com

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Town location
  • Lakeside or by stretch of water
  • Riverside
  • Close to GR footpath
  • Close to a motorway
  • Waterside
  • Bus station under 300 m
  • Station district
  • Lake 5 km away
  • In centre of town
  • River 5 km away
  • Bus stop < 500 m
  • Close to a public transportation
  • Near shuttle stop
Updated on 03 March 2026 at 16:45
by Office de Tourisme Sisteron Buëch
(Offer identifier : 861002)
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