Understand the history of lavender production near Nîmes

Understand the history of lavender production near Nîmes
Authentic period photos & traditional costumes

Authentic period photos & traditional costumes

Provençal folklore offers magnificent and particularly rich costumes and fabrics: boutis, quilted fabrics, patterns called “indienne”. Indeed, the people of Provence had the first taste of fabrics arriving from India via the port of Marseille. The ...
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Shopping break in Luberon: The 100% Fine Lavender Shop at the Lavender Museum

Shopping break in Luberon: The 100% Fine Lavender Shop at the Lavender Museum

Le Château du Bois Provence, a manufacturer of organic cosmetics in the luberon, Provence
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Provençal anecdotes and folklore

Provençal anecdotes and folklore

If lavender delights our hearts and reminds us of the beauty of sunny days, it evokes a rich folklore dating back to ancient Rome in which Roman women made very special use of it... Did you know that it has always been associated with romantic...
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This time when fine lavender help Mr. Gattefossé launch modern aromatherapy

This time when fine lavender help Mr. Gattefossé launch modern aromatherapy

This is the story of René-Maurice Gattefossé's explosion and fine lavender, one of the most famous in natural health: René-Maurice Gattefossé was a chemical engineer, specialized in the production of floral extracts for perfumes. So... It's 191...
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Documentaire en salle de projection

Documentaire en salle de projection

Vous avez raté la période de floraison cette année? Ce n'est rien! Vous pourrez voir nos champs de lavande en fleurs et comprendre le processus de distillation de son essence précieuse grâce au documentaire projeté comme au cinéma ! Tourné sur le...
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Live Traditional distillation in ancient still

Live Traditional distillation in ancient still

Around our authentic open-fire still, each visitor discovers this famous alchemy to obtain, by steam extraction, the precious lavender extract, called essential oil.
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Are you interested in attending a workshop on traditional lavender distillation near Nîmes ? Discover the website of the Lavender Museum ! Numerous activities and workshops await you there. Thanks to its interactive tour, our museum offers you everything there is to know about the cultivation and production of lavender. Don't hesitate to book your entrance ticket and visit our online store.

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