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Grand Atelier, Museum of Art and Industry

Le Grand Atelier, Musée d'art et d'industrie
Le Grand Atelier, musée d'art et d'industrie

Formerly known as the Musee Auto Moto Velo, this collection is housed in a former armaments factory. The collection illustrate the history of cars, bicylces, motorcycles and scooters in everday life. Cars are ranging from rarities, like a 1893 Panhard&Levassor, a 1929 Voisin C14, a 1953 Longchamp prototype from Coucy, but it also includes a Ford Model T and a Citroen 2CV. There are also French-made scooters and motorcycles.

Display
Automobile
Motorcycle
Others
Info

Opening times:

  • From 8 February to 30 June and from September 1 to December 31: Wednesday to Sunday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.;
  • F​​​​​rom 1 July to 31 August: Tuesday to Sunday from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Address

La Manu
3, rue Clément Krebs
86100 Chattereault
France

E-mail
musees.chatellerault@grand-chatellerault.fr
Phone
+33 5 49 20 30 99