98 rue Pierre-François Guillon
71570 Romanèche-Thorins
Discover the many masterpieces of the journeymen carpenters and the history of the carpentry school founded in 1871 in Romanèche-Thorins. You can visit the museum with your family including a children's tour (3 to 8 years old).
Come and discover the world of journeyman carpenters. Superb masterpieces demonstrate the art of carpentry taught at the school of Trait founded in 1871 in Romanèche-Thorins.
The founder of the school, Pierre-françois Guillon, a journeyman carpenter, taught his students drawing, cutting materials and woodworking techniques.
The carpentry layout and framing are listed by UNESCO as part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Beware: This site is not fully accessible to people with reduced mobility.
Spoken languages
Adapted tourism
- Personnel d’accueil sensibilisé à l’accueil des personnes en situation de handicap
Equipment
- Camper van reception area
- Car park
- Coach parking
- Exhibition space
- Film room
- Toilets
Services
- Educational visits
- Guided tours
- Motorhomes allowed
- Set down on-site for groups
- Shop
- Tourist brochures
- Tourist information
Opening hours
From 02/01 to 31/05 and from 01/10 to 14/12, daily 2 pm-6 pm. From 01/06 to 30/09, daily 10 am-6 pm.