Musée La Licorne

Musée du savon

Museum, Sciences and technology, Industry in Marseille 7ème
  • Inside the galley's arsenal built by Louis XIV, the soap museum invite you to discover this universal product : fresco retraced its crazy epic.

  • A manufacturing unit of the last century introducing the differents steps.
    There is a grindstone of granite which driven by a donkey, helped to get raw material. We can also admire a lavender distiller .For generations, our soap is enhanced by essential oil extracts.

    Many others treasures are exposed in this magical place (washerwoman washing machines, molds and documents etc.)

    In a second part, a manufacturing unit is still in operations.
    You can exchange your voucher in...
    A manufacturing unit of the last century introducing the differents steps.
    There is a grindstone of granite which driven by a donkey, helped to get raw material. We can also admire a lavender distiller .For generations, our soap is enhanced by essential oil extracts.

    Many others treasures are exposed in this magical place (washerwoman washing machines, molds and documents etc.)

    In a second part, a manufacturing unit is still in operations.
    You can exchange your voucher in the shop which will allow you to visit the museum.

    Visits and participation in soap making :
    11 AM, 12 AM and 3, 4 and 5 PM.

    Groups on appointment.

    Accessible for disabled

  • Environment
    • In centre of town
    • Town location
  • Spoken languages
    • French
  • Tourism and handicap
Services
  • Accessibility
    • Hearing disability
    • Mental disability
    • Visual disability
    • Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
    • Even flooring with no obstacles
    • Minimum aisle width of 90 cm
    • Doors >=77 cm wide
    • WC + grab handle + adequate space to move
    • Reception staff sensitized to the reception of people with disabilities
  • Activities
    • Creative hobbies
  • Equipment
    • Parking
Rates
Payment methods
  • Bank/credit card
  • Check
  • Cash
Openings
  • All year
  • Wednesday
    10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday
    10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday
    10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday
    10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Sunday
    10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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