Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Langres - France
N 47° 51.879 E 005° 20.032
31T E 674546 N 5303893
[FR] Le parcours muséographique adopte une logique chronologique et intègre les collections ayant trait à Langres et à ses environs. [EN] The art gallery and museum is an example of modern architecture built in the heart of Langres old town.
Waymark Code: WM6TF4
Location: France
Date Posted: 07/18/2009
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[FR] D'architecture moderne et bâti au coeur de la vieille cité, le musée vous invite à découvrir la mosaïque de Bacchus du IIè siècle, les collections d'archéologie (préhistoire, époque gallo-romaine, Egypte), les salles de peintures (Tassel, Michelin, Gillot...), les sculptures (Bouchardon, Petitot) et les arts décoratifs (Faïence d'Aprey, étains, coutellerie langroise). La chapelle St-Didier et la salle d'exposition temporaire accueillent de nombreuses manifestations.
[EN] Exhibits include the Bacchus mosaic dating from the 2nd century A.D, archaeology collections (prehistory, Gallo-Roman period, Egypt), an art collection (Tassel, Michelin, Gillot etc.), sculptures (Bouchardon, Petitot etc.) and samples of Arts Déco (faïence from Aprey, pewterware, cutlery from Langres etc.). Audioguides are available in French, English, German, Dutch and Italian.
A very good audio guide is available in several languages.
Theme:
Stone age, Iron age, Roman, etc.
Street Address:
Place du centenaire,BP 183
52200 LANGRES
Gift Shop: yes
Hours of Operation:
April to October : from 10.00 AM to 12.00 AM and from 2.00 PM to 6.00 PM
November to March : from 10.00 AM to 12.00 AM and 2.00 PM to 5.00 PM
Close on Tuesday.
Cost: 4.00 (listed in local currency)
Museum Size: Small
Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]
Food Court: Not Listed
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