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Musée des Charmettes

Chambéry · Savoie · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

The Charmettes Museum is a house museum and literary museum established in Chambéry, in Savoy, in a verdant valley near the city center. This beautiful 18th-century building is associated with the stay of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, who constitutes its thematic heart. The museum offers a visit of the house and its gardens, providing direct access to the living spaces of the eminent philosopher. Listed as a historic monument, it regularly hosts events and temporary exhibitions, complemented by philosophical discussions, evening events and musical performances that mark the cultural calendar of the site.

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