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Maison du diable

The Maison du diable is the cultural space of the Fondation Fellini in Sion, Switzerland, housed in the historic Domus Supersaxo ruris built in 1515. On two gallery levels it presents exhibitions related to the work of Federico Fellini, cinema movements, and international photographers linked to the seventh art. The venue also hosts conferences, screenings, and events in its basement cinema hall, as well as cultural mediation activities for young audiences and adults. The historic building, whose name comes from a local legend, also features painted heraldic decorations from the early 17th century.

Families and Kids

The Maison du diable offers cinema workshops for schools, including practical stop-motion animation and special effects workshops, mainly for pupils between 8 and 10 years old. The foundation also conducts educational programs to introduce new generations to visual arts.

Information

  • Visit duration: 90min
  • For rainy days: Yes
  • Free entrance: No
  • Price range: $
  • Topic: Performing arts and literature

    • Guided tours: Yes

    • Children experience: Child friendly
    • Children age group: 6-12, 12-18
    • Children activities: Workshops, Tours and demonstrations

Opening hours

Open Tuesday to Saturday from 15:00 to 19:00 (or on request for groups).
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
15:00-19:00
Wednesday
15:00-19:00
Thursday
15:00-19:00
Friday
15:00-19:00
Saturday
15:00-19:00
Sunday
Closed

Admission fees

6 CHF
Adult admission
4 CHF
AVS, AI, students, apprentices, unemployed: CHF 4
0 CHF
Free up to 16 years old

Contact

Webpage
fondation-fellini.ch
Email
info@fondation-fellini.ch
Address
Rue des Creusets 31, 1950 Sion

Access

Nearby stops

  • Sion250 meters walking distance

Travel duration

From
Travel time
Sion
0m
Martigny
14m
Brig
35m
Lausanne
1h 5m
Thun
1h 7m

FAQ

  • Are guided tours available at the Maison du diable?
    Yes, guided group tours can be organized on reservation by contacting the Fondation Fellini.
  • Is there a parking lot at the Maison du diable?
    There is no reserved parking for the Maison du diable. Visitors can park at Sion station or at the Cap-de-Ville underground parking on Rue du Pré-Fleuri.
  • Does the Maison du diable offer educational programs for schools?
    Yes, the Fondation Fellini offers cinema workshops for schools, including theoretical and practical workshops on animation (stop-motion) and special effects, mainly for pupils between 8 and 10 years old.
  • Can visitors access the exhibitions via QR code audio tours?
    Yes, since 2024 the foundation offers QR code access to audio itineraries for smartphones within its exhibition spaces.

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