Adults
The Art of Making: Workshops with Local Craftspeople
The museum also offers activities for adults, including workshops in wood carving and sculpture, wool processing, and leatherworking, led by local craftspeople. A unique opportunity to discover traditional craftsmanship, develop hands-on skills through practical activities, and meet the artisans who keep these traditions alive.
Check the activity calendar and book your place.
MAV-Museum of Traditional Aosta Valley Crafts
Fraction. Chez-Sapin, 86 – 11020 Fénis (Aosta Valley)
By car:
The MAV is located in the centre of the central valley of the Aosta Valley. The nearest motorway exit is Nus which is just over 1km from the museum.
The museum does not have its own parking lot, but there are two large public parking lots near the museum building: the Tsanté de Bouva parking lot, near the green area of the same name, and the sports field parking lot, near the camper area. Both are no more than a 5-minute walk from the museum.
By bus:
Arriva company local public transport lines with MAV stop in front of the museum.
Lines: Aosta-Fénis; Chambave/Fénis/Nus/Saint-Marcel.
Tel: 0165 1835120
Email: museo@lartisana.vda.it
Reservation required
At MAV you can move without obstacles: the entrance is equipped with a platform that allows access to the ticket office and the exhibition space is fully accessible.
You can also find:
- lockers, provided with keys, at the entrance to the museum where you can store backpacks and bags;
- at the end of the entrance corridor there are bathrooms for people with motor disabilities, bathrooms for men and women with changing tables;
- elevator to access the educational space on the upper floor.