Museum · Château
Photo: Musée d'Archéologie nationale
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.

| What | Museum |
|---|---|
| Ages | Children's workshops and family visits (book online). |
| Where | Château |
| Address | Château, place Charles-de-Gaulle, 78100 Saint-Germain-en-Laye |
| Season and hours | Museum 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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