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Musée du Léon in Lesneven
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Musée du Léon

Association-run museum in the former Ursuline chapel in Lesneven, tracing the history of the Pays du Léon from prehistory to the present day.

Opening hoursAdmission €3 Wheelchair accessible
Musée du LéonOpening hoursAdmission €3

About the museum

The Musée du Léon is housed in Lesneven, in the chapel of the former Ursuline convent, in the heart of the Pays du Léon. It is run by an association whose aims are to maintain and develop the museum, to gather documents, objects and archaeological, historical, artistic and economic equipment from the region, and to organise events to promote this area.

The route presents local history and its economic evolution in a playful and educational way, from prehistory to the present day. Old objects are paired with modern interactive tools. A temporary exhibition is held from June to September.

Highlights

  • History of the Pays du Léon from prehistory to the present day
  • Setting of the former Ursuline convent chapel
  • Old objects combined with interactive tools
  • Temporary exhibition in summer

Permanent exhibition

  • Histoire du pays du Léon – Playful and educational route through the Pays du Léon from prehistory to the present day, with old objects and interactive tools.
Operated by
Association du Musée du Léon (musée privé)

Admission & discounts

Adults€3
Children & teensfreefree up to age 13
Groups (10+ people)€3 per personGuided tours for groups of more than 10 people by reservation: €3 for the museum, €4 for the museum and the town visit.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator: no information
  • Accessible restroom: no information
  • Accessible parking: no information
  • Service dogs welcome: no information
  • Tactile models & exhibits: no information
  • Sign language tours: no information
  • Easy-to-read materials: no information
  • Audio description: no information

The museum is listed as accessible to people with reduced mobility on tourism portals.

Kids & families

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Getting there & parking

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Amenities & dining

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Events & venue rental

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Plan your visit

Guided toursyes
Good to knowGuided tours for groups by reservation.

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