Musée de plein air de Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Rural architecture museum in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France.
This open-air museum spans 450,000 square meters, featuring traditional buildings and structures representing rural architecture from northern France.
The museum opened in 1981 under the management of Métropole Européenne de Lille to preserve local architectural heritage through relocated historical structures.
The museum maintains collections of regional buildings, offering visitors insights into traditional farming techniques and daily life in northern France.
The museum provides guided tours, educational programs, and hosts seasonal events, with clear pathways connecting different exhibition areas.
Each building within the museum grounds has been carefully dismantled from its original location and reconstructed to maintain historical accuracy.
Location: Villeneuve-d'Ascq
Operator: Métropole Européenne de Lille (MEL)
Address: 143, rue Colbert 59650 Villeneuve d’Ascq 59650
Phone: +33320631125
Email: museedepleinair@lillemetropole.fr
Website: https://enm.lillemetropole.fr/parcs/musee-de-plein-air
GPS coordinates: 50.62390,3.18111
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:53
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