Visit : Museum /discovery

FOLKLORE MUSEUM LEON MAES

Address:
Rue des Brasseurs 3
7700 MOUSCRON
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Tel.: +32 (0) 56 86 04 66
Fax: +32 (0) 56 86 04 69
Email : musee.folklore@mouscron.be

Reconstruction of the daily regional life in Mouscron between 1800 and 1950: tavern, clog-making, classroom, pharmacy...
Rich thematic collections: traditional games, tobacco & smuggle, transports, religious art...

Opening periods:

All year round 2010
- monday-friday : 08:30-12:00
- monday-friday : 13:30-17:00
- saturday-sunday : 14:00-18:00

Visit type: Museum /discovery

Comment:

Closed on public holidays.
Guided tours on request the whole year through (min. 10 people).
Educational activities, competitions, intergenerational visits.
Documentation centre on history, folklore and heritage.
Combination with the 'visit to Mouscron' - information: House of Tourism: 056/86 03 70.
Tape guides available : multiple explanations will take you along across or ten reconstructions and our rich theme collections.
The museum's garden opens on occasions.