La Cave aux Coquillages and its collection

La Cave aux Coquillages
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La Cave aux Coquillages is a museum in Fleury-la-Rivière in France.

FRLa Cave aux Coquillages - Fleury-la-Rivière

Nature & Natural History Nature & Natural History

La Cave aux Coquillages
Rue du Bourg de Vesle 41

Visitor information La Cave aux Coquillages

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
Saturday
9:00 – 17:00
Sunday
9:00 – 17:00

Admission

5 – 15€10.00
Group (from 15 people), per person€15.00
Normal rate€17.00

Facilities

We don't have information about the facilities of La Cave aux Coquillages.

Location & Map

Rue du Bourg de Vesle 41, Fleury-la-Rivière

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Exhibitions

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La Cave aux Coquillages Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    La Cave aux Coquillages, located in Fleury-la-Rivière, France, offers visitors a unique experience combining geology, paleontology, and champagne production. The museum is set in an underground quarry, where millions of years old fossilized seashells can be observed in their original setting. Visitors appreciate the informative guided tours that explain the geological history of the region and the process of fossil formation. The museum also showcases the connection between these ancient marine deposits and the terroir that contributes to the renowned champagne production in the area. Many reviewers highlight the enthusiasm and knowledge of the guides, which enhances the overall experience. The combination of scientific interest and champagne tasting at the end of the tour is often mentioned as a pleasant surprise. However, some visitors note that the tour might be too long or detailed for young children or those not particularly interested in geology. The stairs and uneven surfaces in the cave may also pose accessibility challenges for some visitors. Despite these minor drawbacks, most reviewers find the experience educational and enjoyable, appreciating the unusual blend of natural history and local wine culture.

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