Sights in Chamonix — 6 of Our Favourites

Situated in the Chamonix Palace in the centre of town, this museum hosts a permanent collection and temporary exhibitions throughout the year.

Open every day in summer and in the school holidays except Tuesday afternoons. Closed on Christmas Day, 1 January and 1 May. Visit the website for more updated information on opening dates, times and entry fees.

You can buy also an annual museum pass for all the Chamonix museums which allows you unlimited access for one year.

It showcases archives, oddities, visual and audible displays and has a regular temporary exhibition, which you can find details of on our events calendar. 

For entry dates, times and entry fees, please take a look at their website.

For opening dates, times and entry fees please visit the website.

Guided tours are available, and you can visit the museum outside of publicised opening hours by appointment. Call to arrange.

There's a section of English language books for both adults and children.

Exhibitions include ancient shepherding and newer farming practises, changes in land and landscapes over the years and local produce.

For opening dates and times check website.

Free entry.

There is a permanent collection or rural exhibits, toys, farming equipment and heritage items, as well as the occasional temporary exhibition during the year.

For opening dates, times and entry fee information please visit their website.