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Musée de la Chartreuse
Museum · Douai · Nord

Musée de la Chartreuse

Musée de la Chartreuse is a museum in Douai. Close by, Beffroi de Douai is 800 m away, one of 48 within 15 km. There are Wikipedia articles on it in 4 languages.

Photo: Musée de la Chartreuse, JackyM59 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where
In Douai
inside the commune
How well known
Top 6%
#2,141 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 19–24°C
In brief

Museum in Douai

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Douai

Musée de la Chartreuse is in the commune of Douai, with 10 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

How the seasons run

The warmest stretch in Douai is May to September, at 19–24°C in the afternoon.

Jan6° / 2°58 mm
Feb7° / 2°51 mm
Mar11° / 3°53 mm
Apr15° / 5°42 mm
May19° / 9°57 mm
Jun22° / 11°63 mm
Jul24° / 13°68 mm
Aug24° / 13°68 mm
Sep20° / 10°61 mm
Oct15° / 8°64 mm
Nov10° / 5°71 mm
Dec7° / 2°73 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Douai, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Douai station, 1.9 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Douai’s full climate →
About

Musée de la Chartreuse

Museum in Douai, France.

Musée de la Chartreuse is in Douai, Nord.

Musée de la Chartreuse on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Museum
Covered in
4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Douai, Nord
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Plan your visit

When it is open

Entrance fees
  • EntryA fee is charged
Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.
The map

Map of Musée de la Chartreuse and nearby

Orange shows Musée de la Chartreuse; numbers mark the places near it.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Douai. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Where to base yourself

Douai is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (40,250 people). The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.

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  1. 1Douai
  2. 2Cuincy
  3. 3Lambres-lez-Douai
  4. 4Waziers
  5. 5Sin-le-Noble
  6. 6Flers-en-Escrebieux
  7. 7Courchelettes
  8. 8Dechy
1 · It’s in this commune

Douai

40,250 people

2 · 2 km west of it

Cuincy

6,467 people

3 · 2.4 km south of it

Lambres-lez-Douai

4,883 people

4 · 2.6 km northeast of it

Waziers

7,266 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Musée de la Chartreuse isPeople
DouaiIt’s in this commune40,250
Cuincy2 km west of it6,467
Lambres-lez-Douai2.4 km south of it4,883
Waziers2.6 km northeast of it7,266
Sin-le-Noble2.8 km southeast of it16,076
Flers-en-Escrebieux2.9 km north of it5,424
Courchelettes3.6 km south of it2,855
Dechy4.5 km southeast of it5,338
Make a day of it

Make a day of it near Musée de la Chartreuse

48 more lie within 15 km, 2 abbeys, 2 monasteries and 2 forts among them.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Quick answers on Musée de la Chartreuse

Where is Musée de la Chartreuse?

Musée de la Chartreuse is in Douai, in Nord (Hauts-de-France).

What is Musée de la Chartreuse?

Museum in Douai, France.

How well known is Musée de la Chartreuse?

Musée de la Chartreuse has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Musée de la Chartreuse?

May to September are the warmest months in Douai, with afternoon highs of 19–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Musée de la Chartreuse?

Within 15 km: Beffroi de Douai (800 m), Abbaye des Prés de Douai (500 m), Chartreuse Saints-Joseph-et-Morand de Douai (100 m) and Abbaye Saint-Sauveur d'Anchin (10 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.