Saint-Paulien has gone through the ages, known many metamorphoses.
From the Gallic oppidum to the medieval town, via the Gallo-Roman capital of Velay, the Pomarat museum offers you a journey through time through the eyes of an archaeologist who deciphers the remains of the city for you.
The museum becomes a construction site, a place of wasteland, treasures, maps and excavations.
Very old objects were dug out of the ground: a mosaic, amphorae, tools, stones and jewelry. These are our clues. Let the investigation begin. In July and August, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 15 p.m. to 17 p.m., last admission 1 hour before closing. Out of season, consult the Saint-Paulien town hall.
To see: Saint-Georges collegiate church
(built in 3 campaigns from the XNUMXth to the XNUMXth century). In the absence of a feudal castle, the church played a military role in the city. Three painted works relating the life of St. George, first bishop of Velay, are part of the furniture to see…
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Individual visit services
- Unguided individual tours on request
- Guided individual tours on request
Group visit services
- Unguided group visits on request
- Guided group tours on request
Opening
Opening hours from July 01 to August 31, 2025 | |
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Tuesday | Open |
Wednesday | Open |
Thursday | Open |
Friday | Open |
Summer season: July -> August, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14:30 p.m. to 16:30 p.m. from Tuesday to Friday,
Last admission 1 hour before closing
Out of season: consult the Town Hall
Tel: +04 71 00 40 88
Pricing
from 12 to 18 years old: 2€
under 12 years old: free
group of more than 10 people: €3/person + 1 free guide
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- Permanent exhibition
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