Conservatoire de l'Agriculture - Le Compa
Mainvilliers · Eure-et-Loir · Centre-Val de Loire
The Compa is a museum dedicated to agriculture and agricultural machinery, located in Mainvilliers in Eure-et-Loir. It preserves and presents collections of agricultural objects from various regions of the world, bearing witness to the practices and techniques related to farming and livestock raising. The museum offers a permanent exhibition complemented by temporary exhibitions exploring the challenges of contemporary agriculture, mechanization, and rural history. It develops an educational and participatory approach, combining guided tours, workshops, and cultural events, and has a documentation center open to the public. The museum is housed in the former buildings of a railway roundhouse, inscribing its history within the local technical heritage.
Practical information
Opening hours
Today · 10:00–12:30, 14:00–18:00
See the rest of the week
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 10:00–12:30, 14:00–18:00
- Thursday
- 10:00–12:30, 14:00–18:00
- Friday
- 10:00–12:30, 14:00–18:00
- Saturday
- 10:00–12:30, 14:00–18:00
Hours may vary by season. See current hours →
Address
Pont de Mainvilliers 28000 Chartres, 1 Rue de la République
Phone number
+33 2 37 84 15 00Official website
lecompa.frGoogle Maps
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Getting there
Nearest station
About 10 min walk from station Chartres.
Nearest station
About 10 min walk from station Chartres.
Parking
On-site parking.
Distances and times calculated from © OpenStreetMap contributors data · calculated on 2 September 2026
Nearby
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Chartres Cathedral
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Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres
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Prieuré Saint-Vincent
Museum · Chartres
Église Saint-Aignan de Chartres
Religious site · Chartres
Galleries nearby: Centre international du Vitrail de Chartres (791 m), La Galerie du Vitrail (796 m), Galerie KA (807 m).
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