Museums in the Nord Pas-de-Calais

Toy and Miniature Museum
59279 Loon-Plage

The Museum of Traditional Games in Loon-Plage, located in the Hauts-de-France, is a place dedicated to the preservation of local popular games. Located in Loon-Plage, it highlights a unique intangible cultural heritage.

Circus and Automation Museum
59290 Wasquehal

The La Gardine circus museum in Wasquehal is a space dedicated to Circassian art, located in the Hauts-de-France. This cultural monument highlights the history and traditions of the circus in the region.

Museum of Drawing and Image
59820 Gravelines

The Musée du dessinage et de l'estampe originale de Gravelines, unique in France, is housed in the former arsenal of Charles Quint (1528) in Gravelines, in the Hauts-de-France region. It houses 10,000 works from the 15th century to the present.

City Arts Museum
59380 Armbouts-Cappel

The Musée du Mont-de-Piété de Bergues, housed in a 17th century baroque building, houses collections of Flemish paintings and natural history. Located in Bergues, Hauts-de-France, it bears witness to the local artistic and historical heritage.

Museum of famous painters
59360 Le Cateau-Cambrésis

The Palais Fénélon, located at Cateau-Cambrésis in Hauts-de-France, houses the Matisse Museum, the only museum created by the artist during his lifetime in 1952. This 18th-century palace, an ancient refuge of the archbishops of Cambrai, exhibits a rich collection of modern and contemporary works.

59440 Avesnelles

The Museum of History and Archaeology of Avesnelles, located in the North, houses regional collections and Egyptian, Gallo-Roman and medieval objects since 1851.

59249 Aubers

The Battle of Fromelles Museum, located in Fromelles (North), traces the history of the Battle of 1916 and the archaeological excavations of 2009, in a contemporary building inspired by German blockhouses.

59410 Anzin

The Théophile Jouglet Museum in Anzin (Hauts-de-France) is a former mining museum created in 1924 in a town house dedicated to the industrial memory of coal and local history.