Espace préhistoire André Debénath
History & Heritage

Espace préhistoire André Debénath

Montbron · Charente · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

The André Debénath Prehistory Space is a history museum and interpretation site located in Montbron in Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Run by the Prehistory in Tardoire association, it offers exhibitions, guided tours and educational workshops dedicated to prehistory. The museum is committed to developing scientific knowledge about regional prehistory by promoting observation, experimentation and understanding of prehistoric societies. It is based on the promotion of several local archaeological sites: La Chaise, Le Placard, Montgaudier and Fontéchevade. The space also offers a gift shop and activities for all audiences.

Practical information

Opening hours

Today · Closed

See the rest of the week
Monday
10:00–12:00, 15:00–18:00
Tuesday
10:00–12:00, 15:00–18:00
Wednesday
10:00–12:00, 15:00–18:00
Thursday
Closed
Friday
10:00–12:00, 15:00–18:00
Saturday
Closed

Hours may vary by season. See current hours →

Address

1 Rue Carnot

Phone number

+33 9 55 38 57 44

Official website

prehistoire-montbron.net

Getting there

Nearest station

La Rochefoucauld, 12 km away. A car or taxi is essential.

Parking

On-site parking.

Reference city

40 min by car from Angoulême.

Distances and times calculated from © OpenStreetMap contributors data · calculated on 2 September 2026

Galleries nearby: LJ. Gallery Nontron (20.0 km).

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