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In 1857, a factory designed to spread the love of arts and sciences is officially based in Alençon, following a combination of a cabinet of natural history and some works created after the French Revolution. Soon, the museum is growing and gaining importance thanks to Leon of Sicotiere, senator and local scholar. New collections and donations enrich the Heritage Museum. In this period late nineteenth century that most of the Museum's collection was formed. But not until the late nineteenth century that the famous lace Alençon make their appearance at the Museum.
Appointment of the visit :
Starting point : Alençon
Point of arrival : Alençon
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 AKOPSO advise 30 people max/guide in order to insure a service of quality to your customers.
Main stages of the visit (informative and non-contractual) :
- The Lace of Alençon
- Paints
Groups Booking and/or right to speak :
We do not take care of and/or do not purchase tickets (adults, school people and children) and we do not undertake any procedure to reserve a right to speak, except in certain cases and with an added fee!
Museum contact :
Telephone and address of the Museum of Fine Arts and Lace : +33 2 33 32 40 07
Cour carrée de la dentelle, 61000 Alençon
Opening times of the Museum :
Open daily from 10 am to 12 am and from 2 pm ro 6 pm
Closed on Mondays from January to June and from September to December
Closing day of the Museum of Fine Arts and Lace :
Closed on Mondays from January to June and from September to December
The museum admission is free on first Sunday of each month.
Map and location :
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Tour Guide
Max. 2h
Walking Tour
