.This ancient building in the centre of Chamonix preserves the local photographic archives. It hosts several exhibitions each year.
.This ancient building in the centre of Chamonix preserves the local photographic archives. It hosts several exhibitions each year.
Opening times
Open from Wednesday to Friday : 2 pm - 6 pm
Exceptional opening on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 September from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. for the European Heritage Days
Closed from September 22 to October 21, 2025 inclusive

Temporary exhibition
Chamonix 1924 : invention of the Winter Olympics Games
Until November 2026
As part of the centenary of the First Olympic Winter Games, this exhibition offers you an in-depth look at the organization and progress of this event. Find out how Chamonix-Mont-Blanc participated in the invention of the Winter Olympic Games!
Admission prices 2025
- Adults €5
- Reduced rate €3,50 Viacham, guest card, large families, students, +65 years, disabled
- Free for under 18s,member donor, researcher
- Group (min 10 pers.) adult €3,50 / child €3
- Museum pass: €20 Annual pass with unlimited entry to the museum network of the Chamonix-Mont-Blanc valley
Access for people with reduced mobility
Access for people with reduced mobility is possible at the rear of the building via Quai d'Arve, Place de la Tounoubre. See the details in green on the map opposite.
