In 1912, Roberto Clemens Galletti set up in Champagneux one of the most powerful transmitting station of the world at the time. Unfortunately, History was to forget about Galletti's work because of the torment of the first World War… Clemens Galletti carried on his scientific studies.
In this museum you will discover the history about the radio and the telephone through a collection of old radio sets, phones, posters and documents. That way you will relive the important stages of the development of wireless.
You will also find documents, photos and videos about flora in Saint Maurice de Rotherens, plus everything you need to know about the local history from the 11th century and of course, you will have a little idea of what the local dialect looks like thanks to records, documents and archives.
Outside the museum, you can follow a marked out path leading you to the "site des fils" , that is a panoramic viewpoint where arrived the aerial of the transmitting station at Leschaux.
Be careful with kid.
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The Galletti Radio-Museum
Museum dedicated to Roberto Clement Galletti Di Cadillac’s life and work. Galletti was the neglected pioneer of wireless telegraphy. You will discover the history of his station of wireless telegraphy and you will be impressed by his ingeniousness.
About
This tourist site belongs to a network called "Sites futés", which enable you to have discounts on visits in other cultural sites belonging to this network.
Prices
Full price: 5 €.
Free entry for children < 12 years, press, the drivers, the supervisors.
Group rate available for > 10 people.
Reception
Opening
From 01/03 to 30/04/2024, every Wednesday and Saturday between 1 pm and 5 pm.
From 01/05 to 30/06/2024, every Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday between 12 pm and 6 pm.
From 01/07 to 31/07/2024 between 11 am and 6 pm.
Closed on Monday.
On demand.
- Pets welcome
- Educational visits
- Coach access
- Themed tour
- Shop
- Set down on-site for groups
- Tourist brochures
- Tourist information
- Picnic area
- Bar
- Toilets
- Public WC
- Car park
- Defibrillator
- Parking
- Coach parking
- Activity
- Temporary exhibition
- Shows
Contacts
Access
- Hearing disability
- Mental disability
- Visual disability
- Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
- Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
- Even flooring with no obstacles
- Doors >=77 cm wide
- Reception desk between 70-80 cm high
- WC + grab handle + adequate space to move
- Possibility of drop-off in front of the site
- Magnetic loop available at the reception
- Documentation available in Braille
- Relief map, tactile model or audio device description available at the reception
- Reception staff sensitized to the reception of people with disabilities
Number of people in situation of reduced mobility site capacity : 8
