Château-Musée d’histoire naturelle

At the top of the medieval village of Tourrette-Levens, in the tower of the castle, there is the Butterfly and Natural History Museum.

In the exceptional setting of a 12th-century château, discover a superb collection of 5,000 butterflies and insects, unique on the Côte d'Azur, as well as 2 dioramas featuring over 300 naturalised animals.
There is also an exceptional panoramic view over the Mediterranean Sea.
Every summer, the Festival des Nuits Musicales et Culturelles du Château takes place in the exceptional setting of the Château de Tourrette-Levens.

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