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Musée Municipal

Museum of France
☀️23°CCielo sereno in Saint-Dizier

Le musée Municipal est l'un des musées labellisés « Musée de France » de Saint-Dizier, en Grand Est.

Le musée a une histoire propre : La Société des Lettres de Saint-Dizier est à l'origine de la création du musée au XIXe siècle Le musée présente plusieurs atouts : Trois tombes de chefs aristocratiques francs découvertes en 2002 ; momie précolombienne ; ossements d'un dinosaure (iguanodon bernissardensis), plus grand spécimen retrouvé en France ; ensemble important d'oiseaux naturalisés, provenant de la région et notamment de la collection de Jean-François Lescuyer.

Le musée conserve des collections dans les domaines : Archéologie, Beaux-arts, Sciences de la nature, Ethnologie, Afrique, Amérique. L'établissement est accessible au 17 rue de la victoire, Saint-Dizier. Renseignements par téléphone au 03 25 07 31 50.

Site officiel : www.saint-dizier.fr/sport-culture-loisirs/culture-et-musique/musee-de-saint-dizier.html.

History

La Société des Lettres de Saint-Dizier est à l'origine de la création du musée au XIXe siècle

Collection highlights

Trois tombes de chefs aristocratiques francs découvertes en 2002 ; momie précolombienne ; ossements d'un dinosaure (iguanodon bernissardensis), plus grand spécimen retrouvé en France ; ensemble important d'oiseaux naturalisés, provenant de la région et notamment de la collection de Jean-François Lescuyer

Domains and collections

Collection themes

Antiquités étrangères : Grecques et romaines;Archéologie nationale : Préhistoire, Protohistoire, Gallo-romain, Paléo-chrétien, Médiéval, Moderne;Architecture et urbanisme;Beaux-Arts : Dessin, Estampe et Affiche, Peinture, Sculpture;Civilisations extra-européennes : Africaines, Précolombiennes;Collections militaires : Armes;Image animée, Photographie, Moulages, Numismatique, Ouvrages de bibliophilie;Ethnologie : Mobilier, Métiers et Outils;Histoire : Histoire locale et régionale;Sciences de la nature : Géologie, Invertébrés, Malacologie, Mammalogie, Minéralogie, Ornithologie, Paléontologie;Sciences et techniques : Aéronautique, Industrie

Collection works

Museum presentation

musée Municipal is a museum bearing the « Musée de France » label, located in Saint-Dizier, in the Haute-Marne department, Grand Est 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

The collections of musée Municipal cover the following fields: Archéologie, Beaux-arts, Sciences de la nature, Ethnologie, Afrique, Amérique. 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 Municipal is located at 17 rue de la victoire, 52115 Saint-Dizier. 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 Municipal contributes to the cultural influence of Saint-Dizier and the Haute-Marne 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 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 Saint-Dizier, in the Haute-Marne 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 Saint-Dizier 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.