Alpine Shelters: From Makeshift Shelters to High-Altitude Tourism

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Discover the exhibition “Alpine Refuges: From Makeshift Shelters to High-Altitude Tourism” at the Musée Mémoires d’Alpinismes, which explores the evolution of mountain refuges.

The exhibition "Alpine Refuges: From Makeshift Shelters to High-Altitude Tourism" traces the history and evolution of mountain refuges, from their humble beginnings as temporary shelters to their current role in high-altitude tourism. It highlights human ingenuity in the face of the challenges of high-altitude mountaineering and the importance of these structures for climbers and hikers.

Princing

Full price: 3.50 €, Teenager (13-17 years): 1 €, Student: 1 €, Group adults: 3 €.

Free entry for children under 13, mountain guides, the drivers, Job-seeker, mountain guides, residents, people with reduced mobility, disabled people.
Group rate available for 10 people or more.

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Spoken languages

Equipements

Pets

Pets not allowed

Address
Musée "Mémoires d'Alpinismes", 405 route de la Bérarde, la Ville, 38520, Saint-Christophe-en-Oisans
Opening
From 01/06 to 30/06 daily between 10 am and 12 pm and between 2 pm and 5 pm. From 01/07 to 31/08 daily between 9 am and 12 pm and between 1.30 pm and 6 pm. From 01/09 to 30/09 daily between 10 am and 12 pm and between 2 pm and 5 pm. From 01/10 to 16/10/2026 from Monday to Friday. From 17/10 to 01/11/2026 on Tuesday and Thursday between 2 pm and 5 pm. From 02/11 to 18/12/2026 from Monday to Friday. From 19/12/2026 to 03/01/2027 on Tuesday and Thursday between 2 pm and 5 pm. From 04/01 to 05/02/2027 from Monday to Friday. From 06/02 to 07/03/2027 on Tuesday and Thursday between 2 pm and 5 pm. From 08/03 to 02/04/2027 from Monday to Friday. From 03/04 to 02/05/2027 on Tuesday and Thursday between 2 pm and 5 pm. From 03/05 to 31/05/2027 from Monday to Friday.

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Address
Musée "Mémoires d'Alpinismes", 405 route de la Bérarde, la Ville, 38520, Saint-Christophe-en-Oisans
Opening
From 01/06 to 30/06 daily between 10 am and 12 pm and between 2 pm and 5 pm. From 01/07 to 31/08 daily between 9 am and 12 pm and between 1.30 pm and 6 pm. From 01/09 to 30/09 daily between 10 am and 12 pm and between 2 pm and 5 pm. From 01/10 to 16/10/2026 from Monday to Friday. From 17/10 to 01/11/2026 on Tuesday and Thursday between 2 pm and 5 pm. From 02/11 to 18/12/2026 from Monday to Friday. From 19/12/2026 to 03/01/2027 on Tuesday and Thursday between 2 pm and 5 pm. From 04/01 to 05/02/2027 from Monday to Friday. From 06/02 to 07/03/2027 on Tuesday and Thursday between 2 pm and 5 pm. From 08/03 to 02/04/2027 from Monday to Friday. From 03/04 to 02/05/2027 on Tuesday and Thursday between 2 pm and 5 pm. From 03/05 to 31/05/2027 from Monday to Friday.