Museums in the Nord Pas-de-Calais

Museum of Fine Arts
59140 Dunkerque

The Dunkirk Museum of Fine Arts, founded in 1841, is an encyclopaedic museum located in the Hauts-de-France, rich in Flemish paintings and various collections, closed since 2015 for renovation.

Museum of the Sea and Fisheries
59140 Dunkerque

The Dunkirk Port Museum, housed in a former tobacco warehouse in 1868, traces the city's maritime and port history through professional collections and historical boats, including the three-mast Duchess Anne.

City Arts Museum
59500 Douai

The Musée de la Chartreuse de Douai, housed in a former 17th-century convent, houses more than 10,000 works of European art, from medieval times to modern times, in the city of Douai, in the Hauts-de-France region.

Museum of Natural History and Paleontology
59500 Douai

The Museum of Natural Sciences and Archaeology of Douai, located in the North, presents collections in ornithology, aquariophilia and entomology, inherited from a museum founded during the Revolution and reconstituted after 1944.

Art Museum from private collections
59270 Bailleul

The Benoît-De-Puydt Museum in Bailleul, Hauts-de-France, is a museum of art and history founded in 1859, with eclectic collections reflecting Flemish culture from the 15th to the 19th century.

City Arts Museum
59400 Cambrai

Cambrai Museum, founded in 1847, is a generalist museum located in the Hôtel de Francqueville (1720), in Cambrai, Hauts-de-France. It houses unique archaeological, artistic and heritage collections, including an exceptional osteo-archaeology section.

Museum of Art and Local History
59670 Bavinchove

The Departmental Museum of Flanders, located in the Hôtel de la Noble Cour in Cassel (Hauts-de-France), is a museum of Flemish art and history with 6000 works from the 15th to the 21st century in a 16th century Flemish Renaissance building.

Lace Museum
59540 Beaumont-en-Cambrésis

The Museum of Lace and Embroidery, installed in an old factory of 1898 in Caudry (Hauts-de-France), celebrates the local craftsmanship of mechanical and manual lace, with unique technical and textile collections.