Musée archéologique du Val-d'Oise

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History & Heritage

Musée archéologique du Val-d'Oise

Guiry-en-Vexin · Val-d'Oise · Île-de-France

The Archaeological Museum of Val d'Oise (MADVO), located in Guiry-en-Vexin in the French Vexin, is a site museum classified as. Set up on two levels, it presents collections spanning approximately 90 million years, from the geology of the Cretaceous period to the mid-twentieth century, with particular emphasis on local archaeology and geology. The collections encompass Prehistory, Protohistory, the Gallo-Roman period, and the Middle Ages, offering visitors an exploration of the remains and daily life of past civilizations. The museum also offers temporary exhibitions, educational workshops for children and adults, as well as cultural events designed to reach diverse audiences. It is situated within a broader archaeological context, with proximity to several remarkable sites in the region, notably the Gallo-Roman sanctuary of Vaux-de-la-Celle and the Neolithic covered passage of Bois de Morval.

Practical information

Opening hours

Today · 13:00–18:00

See the rest of the week
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
09:00–17:30
Wednesday
09:00–17:30
Thursday
09:00–17:30
Friday
09:00–17:30
Saturday
13:00–18:00

Hours may vary by season. See current hours →

Address

4 Place du Château

Phone number

+33 1 34 33 86 00

Getting there

Nearest station

Santeuil - Le Perchay, 7.4 km away. A car or taxi is essential.

Parking

On-site parking.

Reference city

25 min by car from Les Mureaux.

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

Galleries nearby: Le hangar des arts (6.1 km), Galerie d'Arts du Vexin (6.7 km), L' Atelier d'Angèle (12.0 km).

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