The Museum of Nimy, Crossroads of Ceramics, takes you on a captivating journey through the history of ceramics and industry, proudly celebrating the rich cultural heritage of our regions.
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Museum of Nimy - Centre of ceramics
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The primary goal of the Musée de Nimy is to collect and safeguard everything to do with the industrial history of the old village of Nimy. It has now become the specialist ceramics centre of the Mons-Borinage region and the departments of Nord and Pas-de-Calais.The collections belonging to the Musée de Nimy cover 3 main themes:
- The most famous earthenware and porcelain factories of the Mons region, the Borinage, and part of northern France
- A collection of clay pipes from Nimy, Maisières, and Mons, as well as tobacco-related objects
- Objects relating to Nimy’s main industries and local folklore.
The museum will introduce you to a unique collection of nearly 40 earthenware and porcelain production sites.
General Information
Contact Information
Address
31 Rue Edouard Mouzin,7020 Nimy
Prices
Maximum price (adult)
3 €
Practical Information
Group visits
Additional information on group visits
Possibilité de visites guidées en semaine sur rendez-vous pour les groupes à partir de 5 personnes
Group visits on request
Opening Hours
Guided tours available on weekdays by appointment for groups of 5 or more.
Individual visits
Individual visits on request - Open visit
Opening Hours
Saturday & Sunday: 2pm > 4pm by appointment
From the first weekend in April to the last weekend in October
Practical Information
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