20 september > 21 september

European Heritage Days: Healing with plants in Gallo-Roman times

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20 Rue du 26ème R.I., 24000 Périgueux
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20
• 11 a.m. | SENSORY DISCOVERIES
[family workshop] ages 5 and up | free - No reservation required, subject to availability.
Focusing on the flora and fauna represented in the museum's collections.
• 2:30 p.m. | HEALING WITH PLANTS IN ANTIQUITY
Immerse yourself in ancient knowledge through the remedies of Marcellus of Bordeaux, author of a 4th-century medical compendium. Demonstrations and explanations by Michel and Véronique Guignard, passionate ethnobotanists.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21
• 11 a.m. | SENSORY DISCOVERIES
• 2:30 p.m. | HEALING WITH PLANTS IN ANTIQUITY
• 2:30 p.m. | PLANT DYEING IN THE GALLO-ROMAN ERA
Discover the plants and techniques used by the Gallo-Romans to dye their clothes and fabrics.
Presentation and demonstrations by Mathilde Guignard, Brins de couleurs association.

Opening times

Opening times

On 20 September 2025
  • 10:00
  • 14:30 at 18:00
On 21 September 2025
  • 10:00 at 12:30
  • 14:30 at 18:00

Location

Location

European Heritage Days: Healing with plants in Gallo-Roman times
20 Rue du 26ème R.I., 24000 Périgueux
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