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Petitcollin Toys Company and Museum
Immerse yourself in the fairytale atmosphere of the Musée des Jouets Petitcollin. Fall back into childhood and discover the history of this iconic brand!
Explore the magical world of Petitcollin toys during an unforgettable visit to the heart of the museum. Let yourself be guided along a thematic path unveiling a never-before-seen collection, tracing the birth of the very first bather in 1912, to the first animals, via models by the great couturiers. The production methods and materials used for dolls and bathers, as well as innovations, are revealed in a playful tour enhanced by a film.
Having ceased operations in 2023, this French doll and bath manufacturer was founded in 1860. Jouets Petitcollin" stood out as one of the most emblematic brands in France's toy heritage, thanks to its excellent craftsmanship. In 2009, it was proudly awarded the "Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant" (Living Heritage Company) label.
Feel free to explore the museum space for around 1 hour.
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Average duration 1h
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Languages spoken French
Prices & opening times
Offer valid
From 15.03.2022 to 23.12.2024
Prices
- Individual adults: €4.90
- Individuals aged 6-18: €3.50
- Children under 6: free
What’s included
- Visit the Petitcollin Toy Museum
Opening times
Visit the museum :
Opening hours:
– School period: Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm, Wednesday 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm and Saturday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
– School vacations: Tuesday to Friday 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm and Saturday 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in a magical atmosphere
- Discover the museum dedicated to the entire production (dolls, animals, characters, etc.).
Lorraine
2 Rue Des Casernes
La Halle, Cultural and Tourist Center
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La Halle, Cultural and Tourist Center
55400 ETAIN I'm going by train!
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Journey into the fascinating world of Petitcollin toys with a visit to its museum! This French doll and bath manufacturer ceased operations in 2022, having been founded in 1860. Jouets Petitcollin" was one of the most emblematic brands in France's toy heritage, distinguished by its excellent craftsmanship and awarded the Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant (Living Heritage Company) label in 2009.
