Heritage and monuments
Go and discover the museums
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The Mining Museum
The Lewarde Mining History Center, located in the north of France near Douai, is the largest mining museum in France. Housed on a former mining site, it traces the history of coal mining and the lives of miners through exhibitions and an immersive tour of the underground galleries.
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The Matisse Museum
The Matisse Museum, located in Le Cateau-Cambrésis in the north of France, is dedicated to the work of Henri Matisse, a native of the town. Founded by the artist himself in 1952, it houses a rich collection of paintings, drawings, and sculptures, tracing his artistic career and his influence on modern art.
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The Louvre Lens Museum
The Louvre-Lens, opened in 2012 in Pas-de-Calais, is an extension of the Louvre Museum. Its modern, refined architecture showcases works on loan from the Louvre Paris. The Galerie du Temps, its flagship space, offers a chronological exhibition combining different civilizations and eras.
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The Swimming Pool Museum
The La Piscine Museum in Roubaix, housed in a former 1930s Art Deco swimming pool, combines heritage and art. It presents a diverse collection of paintings, sculptures, textiles, and ceramics in a unique setting where water has given way to culture.




Parks and leisure areas

The Fleury
A friendly amusement park with rides, shows and play areas, perfect for a day filled with excitement and laughter.

Leisure Park
A leisure park in the heart of nature offering a variety of activities for the whole family, including adventure courses and water games.