Musée de la Dentelle

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  • Fine Arts
  • Sciences and technology
  • Local tradition
  • Arts and culture
  • Modern/contemporary art
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  • Textiles/fabrics
  • Craft/Artisanat
  • Folk arts and popular traditions
  • Local history
  • Municipal museum
  • Route des métiers du Livradois-Forez

    Route des métiers du Livradois-Forez
Elevation : 600m
53 Route Nationale, 63220 Arlanc

Description

Handmade lace museum: a visit at the heart of our heritage where the history of lace is told. Discover the techniques of bobbin lacemaking and needle lace-making. An exhibition and classes are organized during the season.
This museum offers visitors an immersive experience into the little-known yet extraordinary world of lace-making. Hand-Lace Museum. A journey into the heart of our heritage, where the history of lace is brought to life. Four exhibition halls, an audiovisual documentary, and guided tours invite visitors to discover the techniques of bobbin and needle lace, a specialty of Arlan. The Lace Museum has partnered with several other sites related to lace and textiles to create a tourist circuit called “The Lace Route.” Discover the various lace-related crafts, visit the Hôtel de la Dentelle or Couleurs Dentelle in Brioude, the National Lace Conservatory Workshop in Le Puy-en-Velay and the Bobbin Lace Teaching Center in Le Puy-en-Velay, the Headdress Museum in Bresle, and the Lace Manufactories Museum in Retournac. Show your map at the reception desk of each location, and you’ll receive a little surprise! Groups welcome year-round by reservation.

Booking

  • Tips
    A pass allows you to visit the Lace Museum and the Jardin pour la Terre at a discounted rate.

Services

Handicrafts workshops
Temporary exhibition
Activity
Children's entertainment
needlework
Crafts
History
Tradition/folklore
Heritage
Car park
Exhibition space
Coach access

Accessibility

Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs

Documentation

Rates

From 3 May 2026 to 28 September 2026

From 3 May 2026 to 28 September 2026
Adult
€5.00

ChildAges 6 to 16
€3.00

Combined ticket for the Lace Museum and the Garden for the Earth: from €5 (children) to €9 (adults).
Groups: Tours are available year-round; rates upon request.

Payment methods

CheckCheck
CashCash

Openings

Saturday
14:00 - 18:00

Sunday
14:00 - 18:00

Open on holidays during the same hours.
Monday
10:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 17:00

Tuesday
10:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 17:00

Wednesday
10:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 17:00

Thursday
10:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 17:00

Friday
10:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 17:00

Saturday
Closed

Sunday
10:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 17:00

Open on holidays during the same hours.
Saturday
14:00 - 18:00

Sunday
14:00 - 18:00

Location

Musée de la Dentelle
  • Route des métiers du Livradois-Forez

    Route des métiers du Livradois-Forez
Elevation : 600m
53 Route Nationale, 63220 Arlanc

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • Italian
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Town location
Updated on 01 July 2026 at 15:53
by Maison du Tourisme du Livradois-Forez
(Offer identifier : 881363)
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