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The House of the Mother-of-Pearl -
The House of the Mother-of-Pearl -
The House of the Mother-of-Pearl -
The House of the Mother-of-Pearl -
The House of the Mother-of-Pearl -
The House of the Mother-of-Pearl
Discover the one and only know-how of one of the last nacre makers of France, the unique handmade speciality of the island with more than 70 years eperience. The House of the Mother of Pearl has been existing since 1954, and is specialized in the transformation of shells into various objects, including jewels. A sales and exhibit area - An illustrated museum featuring twenty display cabinets - A workshop and a meeting with a mother of pearl craftsman. Here, you will learn about the life of marine molluscs and the constitution of their shell, the different stages of shaping of this rare and noble material. Furthermore, you will admire original creations.
Facilities & services
Shop
Type of customer
| Groups |
| Specially for children |
Environment
Village centre
Opening time
From 01/04 to 05/07/2024
Opening hours daily between 10 am and 12 pm and between 2 pm and 4 pm.
Opening by boat.
From 06/07 to 31/08/2024
Opening hours daily between 10 am and 5.30 pm.
Opening by boat.
From 01/09 to 30/09/2024
Opening hours daily between 10 am and 12 pm and between 2 pm and 4 pm.
Opening by boat.
From 01/10 to 03/11/2024, every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 1.30 pm and 4 pm.
Opening hours daily between 10 am and 12 pm and between 2 pm and 4 pm.
Opening by boat.
From 06/07 to 31/08/2024
Opening hours daily between 10 am and 5.30 pm.
Opening by boat.
From 01/09 to 30/09/2024
Opening hours daily between 10 am and 12 pm and between 2 pm and 4 pm.
Opening by boat.
From 01/10 to 03/11/2024, every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 1.30 pm and 4 pm.
Prices & payment methods
| - Adult | 3,50 € - 4,50 € |
| - Group adults | 3,50 € |
Bank/credit card
Check
Cash