FamxplorMusée des automates
What to expect
The Musée de l'Automate is a unique museum in Europe, featuring a collection of automatons and mechanical toys from the 19th and 20th centuries. The collection comes mainly from the Roullet-Decamps workshops and is run by an electronic brain, creating a sound and light performance that transports visitors to a make-believe world. The museum offers various activities for children of different ages, making it a great place to visit with family
Plan your family visit to the Musée des automates with these blog insights 👇
What to do in the Lot with children?
Activities: We spent some time at the Musée des automates in Souillac, a museum that showcases intricate mechanical devices from the past, allowing us to see how technology has advanced. It’s a fascinating place for both adults and children
Highlights: It was amazing to see how these machines worked with such simple mechanics and yet were so perfect. We enjoyed learning about how technology has developed over time. The kids were particularly fascinated by the robots and the museum's history ✨