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Musée municipal

Museum of France Ecomusée
☀️20°CCiel dégagé in Escaudain

Le musée municipal, musée labellisé à Escaudain, est ouvert au public en Hauts-de-France. En ce qui concerne l'histoire du lieu, Le musée est créé par André Lebon qui en sera le conservateur associatif pendant vingt-cinq ans.

Ouvert en 1978, le Musée de la mine et des traditions populaires, situé dans l'ancienne mairie, présente sur une surface de 200 m² divers objets, maquettes, costumes et archives, liés à la vie locale.

Il se distingue par : L'industrie de la mine et les métiers d'autrefois sont particulièrement illustrés par de nombreux outils d'époque. Les collections permanentes relèvent de : Ethnologie, Histoire, Photographie, Sciences de la nature, Technique et industrie.

Pour s'y rendre : rue Paul Bert, Escaudain. Pour toute information, appeler le 03 27 32 12 40. Le site internet du musée : escaudain.fr/index.php/culture-et-loisirs/associations-culturelles/85-musee.

History

Le musée est créé par André Lebon qui en sera le conservateur associatif pendant vingt-cinq ans.

Ouvert en 1978, le Musée de la mine et des traditions populaires, situé dans l'ancienne mairie, présente sur une surface de 200 m² divers objets, maquettes, costumes et archives, liés à la vie locale.

Collection highlights

L'industrie de la mine et les métiers d'autrefois sont particulièrement illustrés par de nombreux outils d'époque.

Domains and collections

Collection themes

Ethnologie : Costume, Mobilier, Métiers et outils (artisanat, machines);Sciences et techniques : Industrie (mine)

Collection works

Museum presentation

musée municipal is a museum bearing the « Musée de France » label, located in Escaudain, in the Nord department, Hauts-de-France region. This cultural institution preserves and showcases collections that contribute to the dissemination of the territory's artistic and historical heritage.

Open to the public, it welcomes visitors each year to its permanent and temporary exhibitions.

Collections and fields

musée municipal preserves collections spanning several fields: Ethnologie, Histoire, Photographie, Sciences de la nature, Technique et industrie.

This diversity allows visitors to explore different facets of the heritage, from ancient art to more recent creations, from everyday objects to exceptional pieces. The collections inventory is regularly updated in accordance with the requirements of the « Musée de France » label.

Practical information

musée municipal is located at rue Paul Bert, 59124 Escaudain. 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 municipal is part of the cultural landscape of Escaudain and, more broadly, of the Nord department. The city is home to other cultural and heritage institutions that complement the museum's offerings.

A visit to Escaudain 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 municipal 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 municipal is located in Escaudain, in the Nord department. Check the museum's record for the full address and contact details.

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

Part of musée municipal'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 Escaudain 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.