Centre Briançonnais de Géologie Alpine (CGBA)

Name: Centre Briançonnais de Géologie Alpine (CGBA)
Address: Maison de la Géologie et du Géoparc RN 94, Puy-Saint-André, 05100
Telephone: +33 6 45 83 61 28

Puy-Saint-André Ouvert

Centre Briançonnais de Géologie Alpine (CGBA) - © CBGA

A cultural association of a scientific nature whose aim is to help people discover and enjoy geology. Courses and trips for schools and teachers, initiations for the public, both in the field and at the Geology and Geopark House.

Description

Created in 1989, the CBGA organises field courses for high school and university students and science and technology teachers, as well as introductory courses in geology for the general public. The association was entrusted with the management and animation of the House of Geology and Geopark, which opened in 2016. In addition to the permanent exhibition space (inside and outside), it offers guided tours, temporary exhibitions, conferences and various activities. The CBGA also offers field trips and outdoor activities.

Activités

Geology

Environnements

Town location
In centre of town
Mountain view
Mountain location
Close to a public transportation
Lake -5km away
River -5 km away
Ski resort
Village -2 km away

Modes de paiement

Bank/credit card
Check
Cash
Credit transfer

Période d'ouverture

From 01/01 to 27/10 on Wednesday between 2 pm and 5 pm. Closed on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and weekends.
Closed exceptionally on January 1st, Easter Monday, Feast of the Ascension, Whit Monday, May 1st, May 8th, July 14th, August 15th, November 1st, November 11th and December 25th.