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Points France Angers and its region The Jean Lurçat and Contemporary Tapestry Museum
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The Jean Lurçat and Contemporary Tapestry Museum

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The museum's collections bring together works of textile art from the 1950s to the contemporary creations. Since 1967, the Hôpital Saint-Jean (12th Century) has housed the "Chant du Monde" by Jean Lurçat.
The museum's collections bring together works of textile art from the 1950s to the contemporary creations. Since 1967, the Hôpital Saint-Jean (12th Century) has housed the "Chant du Monde" by Jean Lurçat. This manifesto of a politically committed artist is a contemporary echo of the Apocalypse Tapestry the collection of 10 tapestries produces a symbolic and humanist vision of the 20th Century.

Opens

From 01/01 to 31/12/2024, every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 10 am and 6 pm.
Closed exceptionally on January 1st, May 1st, November 11th and December 25th.

Price:

From 02/01 to 31/12/2023
Full price: 6 €
Job seeker: 3 €.

From 01/01 to 31/12/2024
Full price: 6 €
Job seeker: 3 €.

Free entry for children < 26 years.
Group rate available for > 30 people.

Coordinates

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47.478040, -0.556720
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47°28'40.9"N 0°33'24.2"W
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30T 684083 5261182
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