Opening times

July / August:
10.00am – 7.00pm daily

May / June / September:
10.00am – 600pm daily except Mondays

October to april:  
10.00am – 12.30pm and 2.00pm – 5.00pm on weekdays except Mondays
10.00am – 12.30pm and 2.00pm – 6.00pm on Saturdays and Sundays

Closed in January.

Closed on Bank Holidays: 1st May, 1st November, 25th December.

Ticket office closes one hour before museum closing time.

Group visits 

The staff at the Scriptorial welcomes groups and can adapt visits to suit their public.
Different types of visits are available on prior reservation (reservations n°)

Unguided visits: all the year round. Tour brochure available in French and other languages
With audioguide (3€ supplement): all the year round, in French and other languages
Guided visits: reservation required 2 months in advance.

Information about "Group offer"

Prices

Groups :
Groups of 15 people minimum: per person : 5 €
Supplement for a guide, simple visit (1 hour): per group : 20 €
Supplement for a guide, conference visit (1½ hours): per group (20 people maximum) :     30 €
Coach package, including guided tour : 200 €

Individuals :
Normal rate rate : 7 €
Senior citizens and Cézam card holders  : 5 €
Discount rate (RMI, job seekers, students, young people aged 10 to 18): 3 €
Children under 10  free
Family (regardless of the number of children under 18)   : 15 €
Audioguide : 3 €

Services offered by the Museum
Shop – Museum Library:
A selection, unique in France, of books, CDs and DVDs on manuscripts, illuminations and the history of writing.
Disabled access
Audioguides
Documentation centre available on appointment.
Free parking for coaches nearby, transport available to the Museum entrance

Photographs not allowed

Contact details

Scriptorial of Avranches :
Administrative address
Maison Bergevin
15 rue de Géôle.
50 300 AVRANCHES

Information and reservations :
Tel: 02 33 79 57 00
Fax: 02 33 58 17 90

www.ville-avranches.fr

  

Journey time:
45 mins from Rennes
1 hour from Caen
1½ hours from Cherbourg

 

Complementary visits :
The Plant Garden receives more than 200,000 visitors every year. It offers one of the most beautiful viewpoints over Mont Saint-Michel and the bay.

Located in the town centre, it is open all the year round. Free entry.

Also visit the Saint- Gervais Treasure and the relic of Saint-Aubert, as well as the Municipal Museum of Popular Art and Traditions of Avranches.

Information :
Tourist office : 02 33 58 00 22.