The wooden Merry-go-round

This emblematic monument to fairground art dates from 1871and id the oldest known model in France and a principal exhibit in Les Gets Mechanical Music Museum collection.
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Place de la Maison des Gets
74260 Les Gets

Itinerary

Opening time

From 01/01 to 05/02 Opening hours daily between 4 pm and 7 pm. From 06/02 to 03/03 Opening hours daily between 4 pm and 7.30 pm. On Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday between 10 am and 12 pm. From 04/03 to 10/04 Opening hours daily between 4 pm and 7 pm. From 08/07 to 03/09 Opening hours daily between 10.30 am and 12.30 pm and between 3.30 pm and 7.30 pm.

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It required total renovation to enable it to live under a new cover on the Place de la Maison des Gets all year long.
Now both adults and children can enjoy the hand carved animals, the gondolas, its fabrics painted by PM Coppier (a fairground painter from Annecy) and enjoy a ride to the tunes of its Limonaire organ.
Access map and contacts

Place de la Maison des Gets
74260 Les Gets

Itinerary

Opening time

From 01/01 to 05/02 Opening hours daily between 4 pm and 7 pm. From 06/02 to 03/03 Opening hours daily between 4 pm and 7.30 pm. On Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday between 10 am and 12 pm. From 04/03 to 10/04 Opening hours daily between 4 pm and 7 pm. From 08/07 to 03/09 Opening hours daily between 10.30 am and 12.30 pm and between 3.30 pm and 7.30 pm.

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Mechanical Music Museum

Come to discover the incredible mechanical instruments collection of the museum. More than 900 pieces are exposed : carillons, clocks, music boxes, orchestrions, mechanical pianos, stringed instruments, barrel organs, automates, phonographes...
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Sulky

Rent a small pedal horses from the 1950s. Real collector's items from the Museum of Mechanical Music. The pedalos are only to be used in the riding arena and accompanied by an adult.
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The Museum celebrates - 40th anniversary

The theme of this 40th anniversary will be "Mechanical Music of the Past and Future".

Fromages des Gets : un patrimoine gourmand

Vous avez dit fromages ? On vous emmène dans une balade en montagne à la découverte des fermes locales et de leur patrimoine gourmand.

Activités hiver

A pied, à skis ou en raquettes, sur terre ou dans les airs, Les Gets vous propose une multitude d’activités de montagne pour satisfaire tous les âges et toutes les envies !
Paysage enneigé avec Sapins Les Gets

Bons plans séjours hiver

Ne ratez pas les bons plans des Gets Réservation pour votre prochain séjour au ski : réductions sur vos forfaits, transferts, loisirs…