Musée du Désert

Le Musée du Désert is a museum dedicated to the history of Protestantism in France, particularly in the . Its name refers to the Désert, the period between the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes and the Edict of Versailles during which Protestantism was illegal in France.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grotte de Trabuc and Bambouseraie de Prafrance.
is a cave, which is situated 1½ km north of Musée du Désert.
The is a private botanical… is situated 3 km southeast of Musée du Désert.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mas Soubeyran and Générargues.
Mialet is a commune in the department in southern .
is a commune in the department in southern , around 10 km southwest of . is situated 2½ km southeast of Musée du Désert.
Saint-Sébastien-d'Aigrefeuille is a commune in the department in southern . is situated 3 km east of Musée du Désert.

Musée du Désert

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Latitude
44.09566° or 44° 5′ 44″ north
Longitude
3.95717° or 3° 57′ 26″ east
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8FP53XW4+7V
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Turkish—“Musée du Désert” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Musée du Désert”
  • Dutch: “Musée du Désert”
  • French: “Musee du Desert”
  • French: “musée du Désert”
  • French: “Musée du Désert”
  • German: “Musée du Désert”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון המדבר”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Musèu dau Desèrt”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Musèu del Desèrt”
  • Swiss German: “Musée du Désert”
  • Turkish: “Çöl Müzesi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Assemblée du Désert and Dolmen de Mas Soubeyran.

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