Cité du Volcan
Cité du Volcan is a museum in Le Tampon, Arrondissement de Saint-Pierre which is located on Katia et Maurice Kraft. Cité du Volcan is situated nearby to the convention center Auditorium, as well as near the tourism office Office de tourisme du Tampon et de la Plaine des Cafres.Photo: Réunion des Musées Régionaux, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: VillageHero, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday: 1:00 PM—5:00 PM
Tuesday—Sunday: 9:30 AM—5:00 PM - Email: cdv.reservations@museesreunion.re
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in France
- Also known as: “La Cité du Volcan” and “La Maison du Volcan”
- Address: Katia et Maurice Kraft, Tampon, 97418
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Piton de Villers and Piton Rouge, Le Tampon.
Piton Rouge, Le Tampon
Peak
Photo: Regulator974, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piton Rouge, Le Tampon is a peak, which is situated 3 km northeast of Cité du Volcan.
Église Sainte-Thérèse-de-l’Enfant-Jésus-et-de la Sainte-Face de la Plaine des Cafres
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bourg-Murat.
Bourg-Murat
Village
Photo: B.navez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bourg-Murat is a village on the Plaine des Cafres on the French island of Réunion, lying north east of Le Tampon. It has a museum dedicated to the nearby Piton de la Fournaise volcano and is home to the Piton de la Fournaise Volcano Observatory.
Cité du Volcan
- Categories: volcanological museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Le Tampon, Arrondissement de Saint-Pierre, La Reunion, Réunion, East African Islands, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-21.20287° or 21° 12′ 10″ southLongitude
55.57435° or 55° 34′ 28″ eastOpen location code
5HCQQHWF+VPOpenStreetMap ID
way 297961497OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q2974801
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From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Cité du Volcan” goes by many names.
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- French: “Maison du Volcan (La Réunion)”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Auditorium and Office de tourisme du Tampon et de la Plaine des Cafres.
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