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La Poste, l'aventure du courrier

La *Poste, the mail adventure
From february 6 to june 1 2003
Ethnology and society
History
Manuscripts, autographs
Photography
Two hundred objects and documents trace the history of stamps and the postal service from its origins to our times.Among the pieces shown there is a messenger coffer from the XVth century, a letter dated January 1, 1849 -the first day the first stamps was used -, letters autographed by Mermoz or Saint-Exupéry, a rare plate to print out the first stamp...

Musée du président Jacques Chirac

19800 Sarran - France

Téléphone 05 55 21 77 77
Fax 05 55 21 77 78
Mail musee.president@cg19.fr
Hours :
From january 4 to february 28
Horaire(s) d'ouvertureSaturday, Sunday from 10 am to 12:30 pm
and from 1:30 pm to 6 pm
From march 1 to june 30
Horaire(s) d'ouverturefrom 10 am to 12:30 pm
and from 1:30 pm to 6 pm
From july 1 to august 31
Horaire(s) d'ouverturefrom 12 pm to 12:30 pm
and from 1:30 pm to 6 pm
From september 1 to january 3
Horaire(s) d'ouverturefrom 10 am to 12:30 pm
and from 1:30 pm to 6 pm
Admission :
Guided visit : 1.5 €
Concessions : 3 € Adult groups
Concessions : 2.5 € Under 25
Admission fee : 4 €
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