"Memory of the Valley" Museum

  • Museum
  • History
  • Local tradition
  • Private museum
04500 Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon
Novelty 2025 - The town hall of Sainte Croix du Verdon in partnership with the association Culture Loisirs et Patrimoine have created a new cultural and heritage space: La Maison de l'Eau et de la Vallée
This museum retraces life in the Verdon valley before the lake was watered and the village was rebuilt.
2 completely renovated rooms offer the following themes:
History of the valley in the old classroom.
- chronological fresco
- interactive terminal
- exhibition of photographs
- video projection, 3 films retrace the history of the village and the valley:
- Life in the valley before the lake (10 minutes)
- Lake Water 1973-1975 (10 minutes)
- reconstruction of the village (10 minutes)
Theme of water under the courtyard (museum space redeveloped)
- A digital screen allowing a virtual tour of the dam.

Open in July and August - Admission fee, free for children.

Services

Temporary exhibition
Public WC
Exhibition space
Tour free of charge

Accessibility

Not accessible in a wheelchair

Rates

From 1 May 2026 to 15 September 2026

From 1 May 2026 to 15 September 2026
Full price
€3.00

Openings

From 1 May 2026 until 15 September 2026

From 1 May 2026 until 15 September 2026
Monday
09:00 - 12:00
15:00 - 19:00

Tuesday
09:00 - 12:00
15:00 - 19:00

Wednesday
09:00 - 12:00
15:00 - 19:00

Thursday
09:00 - 12:00
15:00 - 19:00

Friday
09:00 - 12:00
15:00 - 19:00

Saturday
09:00 - 12:00
15:00 - 19:00

Sunday
09:00 - 12:00
15:00 - 19:00

Location

"Memory of the Valley" Museum
04500 Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French
Updated on 10 March 2026 at 14:20
by Office de Tourisme Provence Alpes Digne les Bains
(Offer identifier : 6213416)
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