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

Services

Car park
Animals accepted

Accessibility

Accessibility

Not accessible in a wheelchair

Documentation

Documentation

Groups (Max capacity)

Groups (Max capacity)
  • 20 Maximum number of people

Accepted customers

Accepted customers

  • Children

Openings

Openings

From 1 July 2026 until 31 August 2026

From 1 July 2026 until 31 August 2026
Monday
Closed

Tuesday
14:30 - 18:00

Wednesday
14:30 - 18:00

Thursday
14:30 - 18:00

Friday
14:30 - 18:00

Saturday
14:30 - 18:00

Sunday
Closed

* Dates to be confirmed

Location

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
  • Lakeside or by stretch of water
  • Riverside
  • Close to GR footpath
  • Close to a motorway
  • Waterside
  • Bus station under 300 m
  • Station district
  • Town location
  • In centre of town
  • Lake 5 km away
  • River 5 km away
  • Close to a public transportation
  • Bus stop < 500 m
  • Near shuttle stop
Updated on 17 October 2025 at 14:06
by Office de Tourisme Sisteron Buëch
(Offer identifier : 861002)
Report mistake