Hector berlioz Museum
Set up in the birthplace of the famous composer who was born in La Côte Saint André, the museum retraces the artist's world : discover his love stories, his family, listen to his music and enjoy the quiet of inner courtyard.
Labels Patrimoine
Museum of France
Departmental museum
Descriptif détaillé
Hector Berlioz was born in La Côte Saint-André, Isère, on December 11, 1803, where he spent the first 18 years of his life. The house where he was born, built around 1680 in the heart of the town, has been a listed monument since 1942.
Today, it is a museum dedicated to the memory and work of this composer, considered one of the greatest exponents of European Romanticism. The museum recreates the artist's world: discover his loves, his family, listen to his music and enjoy the tranquility of his garden.
Interactive systems allow young and old alike to discover how the composer's work has been interpreted over the centuries.
Temporary exhibitions, free concerts, conferences and workshops in collaboration with the Berlioz Festival punctuate the year and make the walls resonate!
Free audio guide in French, English and German.
Auditorium
Store: publications, postcards, CDs, DVDs and related products
Educational area for young audiences and schoolchildren
Documentation center for researchers (by appointment only).
Today, it is a museum dedicated to the memory and work of this composer, considered one of the greatest exponents of European Romanticism. The museum recreates the artist's world: discover his loves, his family, listen to his music and enjoy the tranquility of his garden.
Interactive systems allow young and old alike to discover how the composer's work has been interpreted over the centuries.
Temporary exhibitions, free concerts, conferences and workshops in collaboration with the Berlioz Festival punctuate the year and make the walls resonate!
Free audio guide in French, English and German.
Auditorium
Store: publications, postcards, CDs, DVDs and related products
Educational area for young audiences and schoolchildren
Documentation center for researchers (by appointment only).
Ouverture
From 01/07 to 31/08
Opening hours daily between 10 am and 12.30 pm and between 1.30 pm and 6 pm.
From 01/09 to 30/06
Opening hours on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 10 am and 12.30 pm and between 1.30 pm and 6 pm.
Closed on Tuesday.
Closed exceptionally on January 1st, May 1st and December 25th.
Opening hours daily between 10 am and 12.30 pm and between 1.30 pm and 6 pm.
From 01/09 to 30/06
Opening hours on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 10 am and 12.30 pm and between 1.30 pm and 6 pm.
Closed on Tuesday.
Closed exceptionally on January 1st, May 1st and December 25th.
Tarifs
Free of charge.
Group rate available for > 2 people.
Group rate available for > 2 people.