La Villa Arnaga, Une Demeure d'exception
In the south of Bayonne, Cambo-les-Bains had welcomed many famed characters, one of them is the autor of Cyrano de Bergerac. Edmond Rostand had built here the house of his dreams, a villa inspired by white and red basque farms. He turned the interior into a real sumptuous theater set. Now Museum of France, you'll find a collection of objects and art masterpieces reminding of the famous writer and his family. Around the house, Edmond Rostand had also created 15ha of garden :
A French garden composed of ponds, water mirrors and a pergola and an English garden allying greenery and curved lines. Arnaga's gardens are certified "Jardins Remarquables" and also welcoming several events as concerts, expositions or other animations.
Opening periods
Opening periods
- From 24 March 2024 To 30 June 2024
- From 2 July 2024 To 31 August 2024
- From 1 September 2024 To 3 November 2024
Opening time
- From Monday au Sunday from 09h30 to 12h30 et de 14h00 à 18h00
Prices
Rate Discounted rate
:
- from 4,00 € to 7,50€.
- ( 7,50 € ; Pass éducation, carte presse, VVF, Gîtes plus, Sites et Musées, Route historique
4,00 € ; 12 à 18 ans et étudiants
4,00 € ; Demandeurs d'emploi
4,00 € ; Personne handicapée / Accompagnateur de personne handicapée)
Rate Group price
:
- 8,00 €.
- (Tarif par personne)
Rate Child rate
:
- 2,50 €.
- (Enfant de 7 à 11 ans)
Payment method:
- Payment cards
- Chèques Vacances
- Cash
- Cheques and postal orders
- Bank transfers.
Useful information
Groups welcome
:
- Yes
Individual visits - average duration of the visit
:
- Individual visits - average duration of the visit : 70
Group visits - average length of visit
:
- Group visits - average length of visit : 40
Visitation languages
:
- French
- Spanish
- English
Classification of the park and garden
:
- Protected parks and gardens under the Historic Monuments programme
- Jardin Remarquable
Type of park and garden
:
- Pleasure garden
- Park
Information on visits
:
- Information on visits : Arnaga propose une visite guidée du RDC de la maison. D'une durée de 40 minutes, elle permet de découvrir l'histoire du lieu et la vie de ses habitants. Laissez-vous prendre par la passion des guides, amoureux du lieu, qui vous feront partager leur émotion. Ils vous expliqueront la vie de ses habitants, l'implication d'Edmond Rostand dans la création du domaine et leur étonnement devant l'inouïe modernité technologique mise en oeuvre. Pour votre confort, des écouteurs vous sont fournis.
Language (s) practiced
:
- French
- English
- Basque
- Spanish
Link (s) to Virtual Tour
:
- Link (s) to Virtual Tour : http://static.zooomez.fr/medias/camp/cdt64/arnaga
Accepted animals
:
- No
Conditions of visit
:
- Unaccompanied tours
- Guided tours
Accessible to people with reduced mobility
:
- No
Languages info boards and AV
:
- French
- English
- Spanish
Location
:
- Outskirts of town
Museum theme
:
- Decorative arts
- Literature
- Fine arts
- Sciences and techniques
Classification of the site / monument
:
- Registered monuments and sites
Type of heritage
:
- Museum
Type of site / monument
:
- House and building
On-site activities
:
- Conferences
- Temporary exhibitions
- Specific themed events
