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PinionRadlerJan
June 18, 2026
Cycling
Interesting museum. I wasn't in the museum itself, but I like browsing the shop, I usually find something.
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Eric Pinton
June 7, 2022
Cycling
Since 1890, Opinel has made cutlery a way of life.
In Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, nearly 700 m² are dedicated to the history of the famous Savoyard knife invented by Joseph Opinel.
Through permanent and temporary exhibitions, the free museum invites you to discover the major events that have made the brand what it is today.
In Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, nearly 700 m² are dedicated to the history of the famous Savoyard knife invented by Joseph Opinel.
Through permanent and temporary exhibitions, the free museum invites you to discover the major events that have made the brand what it is today.
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Fabien
May 3, 2025
Road cycling
The museum is housed in a historic building that formerly housed the factory of Jean Opinel (1877-1943), brother of the founder of the Opinel brand, Joseph Opinel (1872-1960).
Jean Opinel …
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