Those who were hoping for the reopening of the Musée des Verts on May 19 will have to wait. Work will soon start in the galleries which retrace the very rich history of AS Saint-Étienne.
“It’s a major overhaul explains Laurent Chastellière, the museum manager. We initially thought of modifying only a few rooms, but in the end we were able to have a larger project thanks to the support of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region. We will be able to offer a 100% new museum with all the rooms that will be redone or retouched“.
We will have to wait a little longer to know exactly what changes have been made. The museum wishing to preserve “the effect of surprise “. The reopening is scheduled for September.
Virtual tours to wait
In the meantime, the museum has been offering virtual tours of the museum and the Geoffroy-Guichard stadium this Friday. Immersive 360 ° tours accompanied by a guide to answer questions and guide visitors behind their screen.