Museum of Silver Mines

Pontgibaud

In the grounds of the Dauphin Castle, an exhibition (documents, tools, models and crystals…..) relating to the extraction of lead silver. History, images and the reconstruction of a mine, history miners of Cornwalls.

You can combine a visit to the museum with a guided tour of the Dauphin castle and its garden.

Spoken languages

Opening hours

From 19/04 to 30/06/2026 on Sunday.

From 01/07 to 31/08/2026 on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and weekends.

From 01/09 to 01/11/2026 on Sunday.

Prices and payment methods

  • Adult: 6 €
  • Child: 3 €
  • Group adults: 5 €
  • Group children: 3 €.

Payment methods:

  • Check

Comfort, facilities and services

  • Guided group tours on request
  • Guided individual tours on request
  • Guided tours
  • Pets welcome

Pets welcome

Dogs allowed

Location

Environnements

In the country, Close to a motorway, Close to a public transportation, Village centre, Close to GR footpath

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Updated on 24 February 2026 by Office de Tourisme des Combrailles