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Mazot Museum

The Mazot-Musée in Plan-Cerisier, in the municipality of Martigny-Combe in the Swiss canton of Valais, is described as the smallest museum in Switzerland dedicated to vines and wine. Housed in a traditional mazot (mountain chalet), it presents its collection under the theme of humour and wine, with objects donated by local residents. The museum also serves as an exhibition space for artists and a convivial reception venue for seminars and gatherings of up to 15 people. It hosts changing temporary exhibitions throughout the season.

Families and Kids

The Mazot-Musée welcomes school classes from 4th to 9th HarmoS year by reservation, with a pedagogical dossier focused on natural sciences, plant biology and the vine. Some activities also link to visual arts and French, allowing interdisciplinary project-based learning.

Information

  • Visit duration: 45min
  • For rainy days: Yes
  • Free entrance: Yes
  • Price range: $
  • Topic: Crafts and industry
    • Children experience: Child friendly
    • Children age group: 6-12, 12-18
    • Children activities: Tours and demonstrations

Opening hours

Open every Saturday from the beginning of May to the end of September, from 17:00 to 19:00.
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
Closed
Friday
Closed
Saturday
17:00-19:00 (Beginning of May to end of September)
Sunday
Closed

Admission fees

0 CHF
Adult admission

Contact

Webpage
plancerisier.ch
Email
contact@plancerisier.ch
Address
Plan-Cerisier 32, 1921 Martigny-Croix

Access

Nearby stops

  • Martigny-Croix800 meters walking distance
  • Les Rappes VS950 meters walking distance

Travel duration

From
Travel time
Martigny
5m
Sion
31m
Lausanne
1h 8m
Brig
1h 9m
Thun
1h 43m

FAQ

  • Can the Mazot-Musée be rented for private events?
    Yes, by reservation the Mazot-Musée is available for seminars, assemblies or company aperitifs, and can host up to 15 people.
  • Are school visits available at the Mazot-Musée?
    Yes, the Mazot-Musée is open by reservation for class visits of pupils from 4th to 9th HarmoS year, with a pedagogical dossier mainly for natural science teaching.
  • How many exhibitions does the Mazot-Musée host each year?
    The Mazot-Musée hosts two exhibitions annually, one from May to the end of June and the other from July to the end of September.