Association de Guides

A journey into the 16th century, in the country of the famous artist Abel Grimmer.

Presentation

There is this wonderful collection of 12 paintings of a flemmisch artist Abel Grimmer  in the chapel of Montfaucon en Velay.

They have been classified and listed by the "historical monuments in 1914
This collection has two themes:
A religious theme: relating to the life of Jesus and to various parables
A profane theme: representing the daily life in the 16. century: months and seasons

Come and enter with the guide into these paintings,  you will be surprised !

Village

MONTFAUCON EN VELAY

Guides:

Carly Rouma: english speaking

Duration

1H30 à 2H

Principal information

The collection is in the chapel Notre Dame. The entrance to the collection is free.

But if you wish to have a visit with the official guide, there are fixed days:

Every tuesday at 11 o'clock and every sunday at 3 pm. The price is : 5.50€ per person (4€50 with touristcard(carte d'hôtes), Special price for groupes: 25 personnes : 4€50 per person.

For every other reservation other than the fixed hours : 90€ for a groupe , Possibility whole year, please reserve at our office