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THE BUTTERFLY MUSEUM

Watching butterflies at the Butterfly Museum in Saint-Quentin©JP.Gilson
Watching butterflies at the Butterfly Museum in Saint-Quentin
Collections at the Butterfly Museum in Saint-Quentin
Specimen of butterfly at the Butterfly Museum in Saint-Quentin
Range of butterflies at the Butterfly museum in Saint-Quentin

02100 - SAINT-QUENTIN

A magical microcosm where butterflies flutter by just as they would in the natural environment! This museum houses some of the finest specimens in a fascinating display, a collection that is a wealth of colour and shape featuring exotic butterfly species, and also beetles, dragonflies and tarantulas. A stunning journey through the strange and fascinating world of insects.



Fun for all the family :

Be an explorer for a day at the Butterfly Museum
Discover the new fun way to visit the Butterfly Museum. An entertaining exploration of the world of the fabulous insects (and other tiny creatures) to be seen in the museum.



Events :

La Fête de la nature – May
Every year, the Nature Festival is an outstanding opportunity to spend a weekend at remarkable or typical natural sites, in the company of professionals and volunteers whose vocation and passion is to protect, manage, an embellish the environment and maintain its biodiversity. With fun for all the family, the Nature Festival also comes as an important reminder of the urgent issues that are at stake in the protection of biodiversity in France and throughout the world.



Useful information :

Opening dates and times:
Daily except Tuesday from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.


Closed on:
Closed 01/01, 01/05, Whitsuntide (Pentecôte), 14/07, 08/09, 01/11 and 25/12


Prices:
Adults: 2.50€
Children (6-16): 1.60€
Free for children under 6
Free on the 1st Sunday of each month

Prix malin card: 1.60 €


*(Prix malin card : available for families with children, ask for your card from the Aisne Tourist Board).

Information and reservation :

THE BUTTERFLY MUSEUM
Espace Saint-Jacques
14, rue de la Sellerie
02100 Saint-Quentin
Tel.: 03.23.06.93.93
E-mail: agnes.villain@ville-saint-quentin.fr
Web site: Click here

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Location :
THE BUTTERFLY MUSEUM
Musée des Papillons
Espace Sain-Jacques
14, rue de la Sellerie
02100 Saint-Quentin

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