Visits

Who is Fantômas, the masked hero (or bandit) with hundreds of disguises? This guided visit will answer all your questions on the popular literary character that has captivated readers, artists, writers, and filmmakers throughout the century.

Go further in the exploration of the temporary exhibition Fantômas: Mirror of the Belle Époque.

Go deeper into your Belle Époque experience with our themed tours :

• Societies and Lifestyles of the Belle Époque :

Immerse yourself in the world of the Belle Époque, a period just after the Industrial Revolution that saw the creation of a new way of living. Our guides will show you the true history of this era between two centuries.

• Marcel Proust and the Côte Fleurie :

Marcel Proust had a true passion for the Normandy coast where he began writing his masterpiece. During this tour, rediscover the illustrious writer, witness to the Belle Époque.

• Revolutions of the Belle Époque :

This tour retraces the history of the inventions of the Belle Époque, signaling the revolutions of the 20^th century with automobiles, the telephone, the invention of cinema… and of course social and artistic progression!

• The Art of Living on Holiday :

A whole art of living emerged in the seaside resorts of the Côte Fleurie. Through the collections, discover the new practices invented around leisure activities offered by these seaside towns.

• Artistic creation in Normandy :

From Eugène Boudin and Claude Monet to Paul César Helleu and Marcel Proust, Normandy was a source of inspiration for artists. Follow them and discover why Normandy fascinates artists of yesterday and today.