Museums in the Nord Pas-de-Calais

Musée des Beaux-Arts
62300 Lens

The Louvre-Lens Museum, inaugurated in 2012, is an antenna of the Louvre Museum located in Lens, Hauts-de-France, on the former mining site of pit number 9, symbol of cultural and industrial conversion.

Musée de la guerre 14-18
62000 Arras

The Carrière Wellington in Arras is a medieval underground network transformed into a memorial of the First World War, located in the Hauts-de-France. This historic site illustrates the Battle of Arras of 1917 and the lives of the Allied soldiers.

Musée des Beaux-Arts
62000 Arras

The Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras, located in the former Abbey of Saint-Vaast since 1825, houses collections rich in Flemish, Italian and French paintings, as well as major works such as the Neuf Muses de Baglione and the Mays de Notre-Dame de Paris.

Musée des Beaux-Arts
59300 Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes

The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Valenciennes, inaugurated in 1909, houses a rich collection of Flemish and French paintings from the 16th to the 20th century, located in Valenciennes, Hauts-de-France.

Musée des Artistes peintres célèbres
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.

Musée d'histoire de France
59000 Lille

The Musée des Canonniers in Lille, located in a former convent, traces the military history of the city and the Confrérie de Sainte-Barbe since 1483, in the heart of the Hauts-de-France.

Musée d'Art religieux
59000 Lille

The Centre d'Art Sacré de Lille, located in the modern crypt of Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille Cathedral, presents a unique collection of contemporary works on the theme of the Passion, in Lille (Hauts-de-France).

Musée des Beaux-Arts
59000 Lille

The Palais des beaux-arts de Lille, built at the end of the 19th century, is the largest museum of fine arts in France outside Paris, housing more than 70,000 works of art and antiques in the heart of Hauts-de-France.