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European Heritage Days

On Saturday 18 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday 19 September from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., as every year, the fort opens its doors to you on the occasion of European Heritage Days.

You can explore the sites on your own or, accompanied by a guide from the association, set off to discover the fort and its history. Construction, operation, role played during the battle of Maubeuge will have no more secrets for you!

SATURDAY 18/09: Guided tours at 3.30 p.m. and 4.30 p.m.

SUNDAY 19/09: Guided tours at 10:30 a.m. / 2:30 p.m. / 3:30 p.m. / 4:30 p.m.

FREE ADMISSION

Guided tours will be offered if the health situation allows it on the dates of the event.

– Compulsory sanitary pass.
-Hydro-alcoholic gel is available to visitors upon entering.
– Wearing a mask is compulsory on the site.
-In case of high attendance, access to the museum will be regulated.




Leveau with lanterns

On Saturday August 21, as part of the Sambr’insolites, the Sambre-Avesnois tourist office is offering night tours of the site upon registration.
Information: Sambre Avesnois Tourist Office, 03-27-62-11-93




STEVENSON exhibition

This summer we are hosting the exhibition lent by the association “Sur le chemin de Louis Stevenson du Pont-de-Montvert” for the Nord department. An opportunity to understand the man and the writer beyond Treasure Island or The Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and to celebrate the reopening of the Sambre through its journey from Antwerp to Pontoise via the Sambre-Avesnois.

The exhibition is visible on the usual opening days and times of the museum.




Reopening!

We are pleased to announce that the Fort de Leveau museum is reopening its doors from Tuesday, May 25 at the usual times:

– Monday to Friday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

-The last two Sundays of the month from 2:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.

 

Sanitary measures are taken to welcome visitors in good conditions:

-Visits are free and even on Sunday, there will be no guided tour.

– A one-way visit has been established with arrows and markings on the ground.

-Hydro-alcoholic gel is available to visitors upon entering.

– Wearing a mask is compulsory.

– Payment by credit card is now possible.

-In case of high attendance, access to the museum will be regulated.

 

We are happy to have you back and hope you are all in good health!




Happy new year !




Exhibition “War in Peace”

Come and discover the new exhibition “War in Peace” visible at Fort Leveau for the first time!

Produced in collaboration with the Peace and Conflicts Association, the Bondues Resistance Museum and the Lille Gunners Museum, this new exhibition invites you to discover the context of the immediate post-war period.
Through 5 themes (commemoration, destruction, liberation, occupation and reconstruction), the exhibition paints a picture of the situation during the years 1919 and 1920 and draws a parallel with current events.

The exhibition is accessible on the usual opening days and times of the museum.




Leveau fort with lanterns




REOPENING MONDAY JUNE 8

The Fort de Leveau museum reopens its doors from Monday, June 8 at the usual times:

– Monday to Friday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

-The last two Sundays of the month from 2:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Sanitary measures are taken to welcome visitors in good conditions:

-Visits are free and even on Sunday, there will be no guided tour.

– A one-way visit has been established with arrows and markings on the ground.

-Hydro-alcoholic gel is available to visitors upon entering.

– Wearing a mask is compulsory.

-Payment by check is highly recommended or in cash with the extra.

-In case of high attendance, access to the museum will be regulated.

 

We are happy to have you back and hope you are all in good health!