Château De Portabéraud, Children's museum in Mozac, France.
Château De Portabéraud is a children's museum in Mozac featuring medieval architecture with stone walls, towers, and gardens situated at the foot of the Auvergne volcanoes. This former noble residence now functions as an educational facility while maintaining its original architectural structures.
The castle dates to the 18th century and originally served as a residence for regional nobility. It was later converted into an educational institution while preserving its distinctive architectural character.
The museum presents interactive exhibits about French heritage and regional traditions through hands-on activities designed for young visitors. Exhibits here allow children to experience history directly while discovering local customs and ways of life.
The museum organizes year-round workshops, treasure hunts, and guided tours for visitors of all ages. The best time to visit is during school holidays and summer months when special family programs are offered.
Visitors can participate in specialized treasure hunts that reveal hidden elements of the castle's architecture and gardens through puzzles and games. These activities combine enjoyment with learning about the building's architectural history.
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