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Musée d'Archéologie nationale – family activities

France's prehistory and Gaul inside François I's Château-Vieux, with children's sessions such as 'Je suis un petit Gaulois', prehistoric painting and Roman mosaics.

The château of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, home of the Musée d'Archéologie nationale, behind the jets of the Grand Bassin
Photo: Musée d'Archéologie nationale
WhatMuseum
AgesChildren's workshops and family visits (book online).
WhereChâteau
AddressChâteau, place Charles-de-Gaulle, 78100 Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Season and hoursMuseum 10:00–17:00, closed Tuesdays, 25 December, 1 January and 1 May. Not all rooms are open during works: check the room calendar (currently Neolithic, Bronze Age, early Iron Age and Gaul).

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Checked on musee-archeologienationale.fr, seine-saintgermain.fr, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.

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