Avignon

The ibex, extinct in Vaucluse and now a resident of the Alps

From 03/04 to 01/11/2026 on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, bank holidays and weekends between 10 am and 6 pm.
except on May 1st.

Event at Avignon :

A wild species still present in the Alps despite a past risk of extinction, the ibex also lived in the Vaucluse, as fossilized remains testify.
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On display until autumn at the Requien Museum, the exhibition by Monaco's Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology, with its large photographs, provides an insight into this animal with large horns, both agile and fragile.
A bridge between past and present, where we also learn about scientific research.

A game booklet is available free of charge from the museum reception desk. Don't hesitate to ask for it.

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Dates and times

From 03/04 to 01/11/2026 on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, bank holidays and weekends between 10 am and 6 pm.
except on May 1st.

Prices

Free of charge.

Spoken languages

  • French

Contact

67 rue Joseph Vernet
84000 Avignon
Phone : Show number 04 13 60 51 20
E-Mail : reservation.museumrequien@mairie-avignon.com
Website : http://www.avignon.fr

coordinates

Longitude : 4.803512
Latitude : 43.946735