Hôtel Départemental des Expositions du Var

Located in a 19th-century building in the heart of Draguignan, the Hôtel départemental des Expositions du Var presents two exhibitions a year about history and civilisations designed in partnership with national and international museum institutions. It offers guided tours, workshops, and conferences for everyone.

Located in a 19th-century building in the heart of Draguignan, the Hôtel départemental des Expositions du Var presents two exhibitions a year about history and civilisations designed in partnership with national and international museum institutions. It offers guided tours, workshops, and conferences for everyone.

Programme

Statuette funéraire (mingqi) d'un caravanier sur un chameau de Bactriane n°Inventaire MA6721 (Chine du nord, Milieu du 7e siècle, Dynastie Tang (618-907). Prêt du Musée de Guimet.
Statuette funéraire (mingqi) d'un caravanier sur un chameau de Bactriane n°Inventaire MA6721 (Chine du nord, Milieu du 7e siècle, Dynastie Tang (618-907). Prêt du Musée de Guimet.

Les routes de la soie : entre vestiges et imaginaires

An exploration of the Silk Roads, before the rise of Western globalised trade, and their development from the 2nd century BC in the Han Chinese Empire to the Mongol Yuan Empire in the 13th century. Discover the material, artistic and historical remains that bear witness to the diversity of commercial, cultural and spiritual exchanges between these peoples and these territories.

The exhibition is part of an exceptional partnership with theMusée national des arts asiatiques Guimet.

Access

HDE Var
1, boulevard Maréchal Foch
83300 Draguignan
hdevar.fr

Monday to Sunday, 10am-7pm.

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