Patrimoine culturel

Le Beffroi Musée Boucher de Perthes-Manessier

The Boucher-de-Perthes museum is housed in one of Abbeville's oldest buildings, the belfry dating from 1209 (one of the oldest in France). Collections include many objects from the rich archaeological heritage of the Somme and some outstanding examples of medieval Picardy sculpture.

About

The collections of the Boucher de Perthes Museum are presented in one of the oldest monumental ensembles in Abbeville: the belfry dating from 1209, one of the oldest in France, registered on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. The tour offers testimonies of the rich archaeological past of the Somme, but also a collection of high quality works of art, among which the medieval Picardy sculpture and the Flemish art are the main sections.

Facilities

Services

  • Play area
  • Toilets

Prices

Price Min. Max.
Adult price 4€

Payment methods

  • Postal or bank cheques
  • Cash

Opening

Open from 01/04/2024 to 31/12/2024 Open from 02/01/2024 to 30/12/2024

Accreditations

Rating & Accreditations

  • Listed or registered (CNMHS)

Activities

  • Temporary exhibitions
  • Specific theme activities
  • Conferences
  • Junior workshop

Location