
Tour de l'Horloge
Former belfry in Issoire, now a venue for temporary exhibitions, with a viewing platform overlooking the town, the Sancy massif and the Livradois-Forez.
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The Tour de l'Horloge in Issoire stands in the pedestrian historic center of the town. Today it is a culture and discovery venue run by the municipality. Each year it hosts temporary exhibitions, mainly on science and technology, as well as lectures, film screenings and workshops on a wide range of topics.
The two exhibition floors are accessible by elevator. To reach the viewing platform, visitors then have to climb 84 steps (141 steps in total from the bottom). From the platform there is a panoramic view of Issoire, the Sancy massif and the Livradois-Forez.
Højdepunkter
- Viewing platform with panoramic views of Issoire, the Sancy massif and the Livradois-Forez
- Temporary exhibitions on science and technology
- Lectures, film screenings and workshops
- Activity booklets for children aged 6 and up
- Ejer
- Ville d'Issoire
Entrépriser & rabatter
| Voksne | 2 € |
|---|---|
| Nedsat pris | 1 €Visitors under 27, over 62, job seekers, recipients of minimum social benefits, holders of CEZAM or Free Pass cards, subscribers to the cultural season and to the René-Char media library in Issoire, and other beneficiaries of partner programs |
| Børn og unge | 1 €gratis til og med 5 år · Children's rate from age 6 for access to the viewing platform. |
| Grupper (fra 10 pers.) | 1 € pr. personPrice per person, by reservation only. |
| Screening, workshop or performance | 6 €Reduced rate: €4. |
Prices for access to the viewing platform, valid from April 7 to December 13, 2026.
Tilgængelighed
- Delvis kørestolsvenlig
- Elevator
- Handicaptoilet
- Handicapparkering
- Servicehunde tilladt
- Taktile tilbud: findes ikke
- Rundvisninger på tegnsprog: ingen oplysninger
- Letlæste tilbud: ingen oplysninger
- Synstolkning: ingen oplysninger
The exhibition is fully accessible by elevator. For the viewing platform, visitors with reduced mobility can take the elevator up to the halfway point but must climb the remaining 84 steps. Reserved parking spaces are located on Place de la République; drop-off in front of the tower is possible when coming from the Halle aux Grains, but the town hall must be contacted so that the bollards on Place de la République can be lowered. Written and visual materials are suitable for deaf and hard-of-hearing visitors, but no provisions are made for blind or visually impaired visitors. Guide dogs are welcome.
Børn og familie
Velegnet til børn og familier
| Besøgets varighed | ca. 1,5 t. |
|---|---|
| Entré for børn | gratis til og med 5 år |
- Familieomvisninger & workshops
- Opgavehæfte, skattejagt eller audioguide for børn
Activity booklets linked to the current exhibition are available for children aged 6 and up, and handicraft workshops are organized.
Transport & parkering
I bil
Parkering muligt
Reserved parking spaces for people with disabilities are located on Place de la République.
- Handicapparkering
The tower is located in the pedestrian historic center of Issoire.
Planlæg ruteService & spisesteder
- Museumsbutik
Public toilets nearby and a shop on site.
Arrangementer & udlejning
Museet har ikke offentliggjort oplysninger om dette.
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| Rundvisninger | ja |
|---|---|
| Tilbud til skoler | ja |
| Godt at vide | Visits are free at any time; guided tours for groups are available on request. Groups consist of 10 to 30 people. Opening hours are those of the current period. |



