Maison Alexandra David-Neel
Explorer and writer Alexandra David-Neel spent 25 years in Asia. Her house and museum trace the journey of this extraordinary woman.
Ambulo, the artistic and museum centre in Digne-les-Bains - a contemporary art centre of national interest, brings together the Musée Gassendi, the Maison Alexandra David-Neel and the Cairn Foyer d’art contemporain.
Explorer and writer Alexandra David-Neel spent 25 years in Asia. Her house and museum trace the journey of this extraordinary woman.
Ambulo, the artistic and museum centre in Digne-les-Bains - a contemporary art centre of national interest, brings together the Musée Gassendi, the Maison Alexandra David-Neel and the Cairn Foyer d’art contemporain.
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Alexandra David-Neel
27 avenue du Maréchal Juin
04000 Digne-les-Bains
04 92 31 32 38
alexandra-david-neel.fr
Tuesday to Sunday, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. (from April 1 to November 30) or 2 p.m.–5 p.m. (from December 1 to March 31).
Visits of the villa by telephone reservation.
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PLACES TO DISCOVER
• Jardin des Cordeliers : ecological and landscaped park in downtown.
• Dalle aux ammonites : a natural site with numerous fossilised ammonites dating from 200 million years.
• Plan d’eau des Ferréols : offering many fun activities.
• Unesco Géoparc de Haute-Provence : including parks, trails, gardens and contemporary artworks.
PLACES TO EAT
• Nusa : vegetarian restaurant, tea and well-being room.
• Météora : greek restaurant.
• Le p’tit thaï : thai restaurant.
• Chez Tonton Pepino : pizzeria and bar.
PLACES TO STAY
• Ce nid d’aigle : guest houses in the mountain.
• Hôtel Villa Gaïa : charming hotel in a family house.
