Musée de l’École 1900
Saint-Martin-des-Olmes
In an authentic school house dating back to the 1880s, discover L’École de Jules Ferry : classroom, canteen, dormitory and antique toys. You will be allowed to write, as pupils did, with ink and a quill
Come and discover the Jules Ferry School in an authentic 1880s school building. Eight rooms to visit, including the classroom, canteen and dormitory. Over 8,000 objects to discover or rediscover, including a large collection of antique toys. To round off the guided tour, a page of pen-and-ink writing…which will bring(…)
Spoken languages
Opening hours
From 04/05 to 28/06/2026 weekends between 2 pm and 6 pm.
Open on public holidays.
From 29/06 to 30/08/2026 daily between 10 am and 7 pm.
Non-stop day.
From 31/08 to 18/10/2026 weekends between 2 pm and 6 pm.
From 19/10 to 01/11/2026 daily between 2 pm and 6 pm.
Prices and payment methods
- From 05/04 to 02/11/2025
- Adult : 7 € (+ 16 years)
- Child : 4.50 € (ages 6 to 15)
- Group adults : 6 € (15 people minimum)
- Group children : 3.50 € (15 people minimum).
- From 04/04 to 01/11/2026
- Adult : 7 € (+ 16 years)
- Child : 4.50 € (ages 6 to 15)
- Group adults : 6 € (15 people minimum)
- Group children : 3.50 € (15 people minimum).
- Free entry for children under 6, accompanying guides, subscribers, the drivers.
- Child entry valid for 6 – 15 years.
- Reservations by phone or e-mail. One free entry per 20 people.
Payment methods :
- Bank/credit card
- Check
- Travellers Cheque
- Cash
Comfort, facilities and services
- Car park
- Coach access
- Coach parking
- Exhibition space
- Guided group tours available permanently
- Guided individual tours available permanently
- Guided tours
- Parking nearby
- Picnic area
- Public WC
- Shop
- Tourist brochures
- Unguided individual tours on request
Pets welcome
No dogs allowed
Additional information
Minimum group size for group rate : 15
Location
Environnements
Village centre
Accès
Dictations on request.
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Updated on 23 June 2026 by Maison du Tourisme du Livradois-Forez