/!\ Urêka Museum will be exceptionally closed for public on the 29st of February 2024 (school group visit) and for vacations from the 10th of March to the 26th of March. Thank you for your understanding !
Opening hours :
July & August : from Wednesday to Sunday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
from September to June : from Wednesday to Sunday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Last entry 1h30 before closing. We advise you to plan about 2 hours for the visit .
Guided tours in French are offered on Thursday and Saturday afternoons during school holidays .
The museum's Escape Game is waiting for you on Friday evening at 5:45 p.m. and 7:15 p.m. by reservation at least 2 days in advance. Please, make a special demand for an english speaking session.
For a group visit (10 people or more), please contact us by phone or email .
Please note that pets are not allowd in the museum. Thank you for your understanding.
See you soon!
On the A20, halfway between Paris and Toulouse. 20 mins from Limoges , 40 mins from Guéret, 50 mins from Châteauroux and 1h10 from Brive.
See, feel and understand the fabulous human adventure in the conquest of uranium ore: this is the major objective of this unique museum site in Europe. During your visit, you will live an interactive, educational and fun journey: 3D film ""Once upon a time there was uranium"" with scientific interviews and archive images. Explore an underground mining site and a prospector-geologist camp, dive into the depths of mining with an astonishing display of mining machinery. An interactive space "The core of knowledge '', a veritable mine of information, objects and testimonies completes the visit.
87250 BESSINES SUR GARTEMPE - FRANCE
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