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Musée des tisserands mayennais

Museum of France musée en milieu rural
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Le musée des tisserands mayennais est situé à Ambrières-les-Vallées dans le département Mayenne et porte le label « Musée de France ». L'intérêt de ce musée tient à : Trois authentiques maisons de tisserands du XVIIIe siècle.

Parmi ses atouts : Le musée propose de faire revivre l'histoire du chanvre, culture principale du Bas-Maine, devenu Mayenne. Le musée est installé au place Billard-de-Vaux à Ambrières-les-Vallées. Téléphone du musée : 02 43 04 96 19.

Plus d'informations sur www.ambriereslesvallees.mairie53.fr/musee-des-tisserands.

Collection highlights

Le musée propose de faire revivre l'histoire du chanvre, culture principale du Bas-Maine, devenu Mayenne.

The building

Trois authentiques maisons de tisserands du XVIIIe siècle.

Museum presentation

Situated in Ambrières-les-Vallées, in the heart of the Mayenne department, musée des tisserands mayennais holds the « Musée de France » label granted by the Ministry of Culture.

This institution fulfills a public service mission by making its collections accessible to the widest possible audience and contributing to the artistic and cultural education of the territory.

Practical information

musée des tisserands mayennais is located at place Billard-de-Vaux, 53300 Ambrières-les-Vallées. 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

musée des tisserands mayennais is part of the cultural landscape of Ambrières-les-Vallées and, more broadly, of the Mayenne department. The city is home to other cultural and heritage institutions that complement the museum's offerings.

A visit to Ambrières-les-Vallées allows you to combine discovering the museum with exploring the architectural and natural heritage of the area.

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 des tisserands mayennais 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know

musée des tisserands mayennais is located in Ambrières-les-Vallées, in the Mayenne department. Check the museum's record for the full address and contact details.

musée des tisserands mayennais'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 des tisserands mayennais bears the « Musée de France » label awarded by the Culture Ministry, which guarantees the quality and accessibility of its collections.

Part of musée des tisserands mayennais'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 Ambrières-les-Vallées 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.