Museum-Bibliotheque Petrarque

Really Petrarch plus René Char

Very well presented with an audio-guide to take around with you: Char on the ground floor, Petrarch on the first, and contemporary collections on the second. My only minor complaint is that the number...

Back in Time

Interesting history into the life of Petrarca. Tranquil setting with the sound of rushing water coming from the river. Very helpful assistant at the reception. Offers a reduced rate for teachers and ...

Fof poetry lovers, historians

This former house of the great Renaissance poet Petrarch is fascinating, especially if you're familiar with his life, his importance in western culture, and with his poetry (which indirectly influence...

Interesting way of learning how to make paper

The place is very small, interesting and special. It is not a museum like we are used to go to. It is more come have a look, exhibit, and enjoy. I wish the signs were in other languages too as not all...

It's not bad.

Original Text

Date: 23/08/2016 Place of visit: Museum-Bibliotheque Pétrarca Curious museum that was in fact the house of the poet Petrarque.