Musée d'histoire naturelle
Le musée d'histoire naturelle est un établissement muséal labellisé, installé à Amiens (Somme). Quelques éléments historiques : Constituées au XIXe siècle, les collections historiques du muséum ont pour la plupart été détruites lors d'un bombardement de 1940.
Elles ont ensuite été reconstituées grâces à des achats financés par des fonds des dommages de guerre, en particulier l'importante acquisition provenant de la société d'histoire naturelle de Levallois-Perret. Divers dons de particuliers ont également contribué à cet ouvrage.
En réserve, les collections d’histoire naturelles sont désormais présentées au public lors d’expositions temporaires et dans le salon du premier étage depuis la réouverture du Musée de Picardie le 1er mars 2020. Le musée rassemble des oeuvres et objets dans les domaines : Sciences de la nature.
L'adresse du musée est : s'adresser au musée de Picardie, Amiens. Code postal : 80000. Contact : 03 22 97 14 00. Informations en ligne : www.amiens.fr/Vivre-a-Amiens/Culture-Patrimoine/Etablissements-culturels/Musee-de-Picardie/Museum-d-Histoire-naturelle.
History
Constituées au XIXe siècle, les collections historiques du muséum ont pour la plupart été détruites lors d'un bombardement de 1940.
Elles ont ensuite été reconstituées grâces à des achats financés par des fonds des dommages de guerre, en particulier l'importante acquisition provenant de la société d'histoire naturelle de Levallois-Perret. Divers dons de particuliers ont également contribué à cet ouvrage.
En réserve, les collections d’histoire naturelles sont désormais présentées au public lors d’expositions temporaires et dans le salon du premier étage depuis la réouverture du Musée de Picardie le 1er mars 2020.
Domains and collections
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Museum presentation
Located in Amiens (Somme), musée d'histoire naturelle is part of the network of museums awarded the « Musée de France » label by the Ministry of Culture. This label guarantees the quality of its collections and the institution's commitment to conservation, accessibility, and cultural outreach.
The museum serves as a key venue for local and regional cultural life.
Collections and fields
The collections of musée d'histoire naturelle cover the following fields: Sciences de la nature. These holdings, built up over decades, reflect the richness of the local heritage and offer a varied overview of artistic and scientific expressions.
The museum pursues a policy of enriching its collections through acquisitions, donations, and deposits.
Practical information
musée d'histoire naturelle is located at s'adresser au musée de Picardie, 80000 Amiens. Opening hours and admission fees may vary depending on the season. It is recommended to contact the museum directly or check its official website before your visit.
The institution may offer guided tours, educational workshops, and events for all audiences.
The museum and its territory
The presence of musée d'histoire naturelle contributes to the cultural influence of Amiens and the Somme department. The museum maintains ties with other cultural institutions in the territory and participates in national events such as the Nuit des musées and the Journées européennes du patrimoine.
The 'Museum of France' label
The « Musée de France » label is governed by the law of January 4, 2002, on museums in France.
It is awarded to museums whose collections are of public interest and that commit to meeting obligations regarding conservation, restoration, inventory, and accessibility. musée d'histoire naturelle meets these requirements and thus ensures the preservation of its collections for future generations.
Data sources
The information presented on this page comes from the Muséofile database of the Ministry of Culture, published on data.culture.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab). The artworks associated with this museum come from the Joconde database. This data is updated regularly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know
musée d'histoire naturelle is located in Amiens, in the Somme department. Check the museum's record for the full address and contact details.
musée d'histoire naturelle's collections are listed in the Culture Ministry's Museofile database. Visit the museum's page to see the themed areas covered by its collections.
Yes, musée d'histoire naturelle bears the « Musée de France » label awarded by the Culture Ministry, which guarantees the quality and accessibility of its collections.
Part of musée d'histoire naturelle's works have been digitized and are accessible on our website via the Joconde database. The number of works available online may vary.
Opening hours vary according to the season and the day of the week. Contact the museum directly or visit its official website for current hours.
Prices depend on the institution. Many museums offer discounted rates and free admission for certain visitor categories.
Accessibility varies depending on the institution and the layout of the premises. Check with the museum before your visit to know about available accommodations.
Other labelled museums are located in Amiens or neighboring municipalities. Check the city or department page for the full museum offerings.
Many labelled museums offer guided tours, workshops, and activities. Contact the institution directly to find out about current programs.
The data comes from the Culture Ministry's Museofile database (data.culture.gouv.fr), distributed under the Open License v2.0.