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The Museum of Traditional Games in Loon-Plage is a cultural monument located in the municipality of Loon-Plage, in the Hauts-de-France region. This museum is dedicated to the conservation and enhancement of traditional games, offering an overview of the fun and social practices that have marked local history. Although its exact period of creation is not specified in available sources, its existence is part of an approach to preserving intangible heritage.

Traditional games occupy an important place in the popular culture of Hauts-de-France, a region marked by a rich artisanal and agricultural history. These games, often linked to local festivals, vigils or community gatherings, reflect the lifestyles and social interactions of past generations. A museum like Loon-Plage thus plays a key role in the transmission of these know-how and traditions, while strengthening the cultural identity of the territory.

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