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The Ecomuseum of Port des Barques à Port-des-Barques en Charente-Maritime

Musée
Écomusée
Musée de la mer et de la pêche
Charente-Maritime

The Ecomuseum of Port des Barques

    Bourg
    17730 Port-des-Barques

Origin and history

The Port-des-Barques Ecomuseum is a monument located in the commune of Port-des-Barques in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Although its exact period of creation or activity is not specified in the available sources, this type of establishment is generally dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of the local heritage, whether material or intangible. Ecomuseums often play a key role in transmitting the collective memory and traditional know-how of a territory.

Port-des-Barques, located on the Atlantic coast, has historically been marked by activities related to the sea, such as fishing, maritime trade or osteoculture. In this context, an ecomuseum could illustrate lifestyles, craft techniques and socio-economic developments in the region. These cultural places are also spaces for mediation between residents, visitors and local history, helping to strengthen the identity of the territory.

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Conditions of visit

  • Conditions de visite : Ouvert toute l'année
  • Contact organisation : 05 46 84 19 19