EPICENTRE
Did you know that Lourdes is one of the areas with the highest seismic activity in France?
In this one-of-its-kind center, you’ll learn everything about earthquakes in the Pyrenees and around the world… while having fun.
Contact
59 avenue Francis Lagardère
Parking du Pic du Jer
65100
Lourdes
05 62 34 25 83
maisonsismique@gmail.com
ENGLISH GUIDED VISIT OF EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION CENTER (MAISON SISMIQUE)
During your visit a scientific mediator will answer all your questions in English. You will be able to use several interactive models illustrating the effects of earthquakes on buildings, observe seismometers and their live recordings, as well as feel a quake on our simulator with virtual reality.
PRACTICAL INFORMATIONS
Open all year from Tuesday to Friday, as well as the 1st and 3d Saturday of the month, from 9.30 am to 12.30 am and from 2 pm to 6 pm.
Closed on public holidays.
The guided tours must be booked 48 hours on advance by calling 05 62 34 25 83 / 06 40 07 78 19
Réservation
par téléphone au 05 62 34 25 83 / 06 40 07 78 19
24h à l'avance
Public price
Adult rate : €5.00Child rate : €5.00
Price with the pass
Adult rate : FreeChild rate : Free