Forum départemental des Sciences
Forum départemental des Sciences is a museum in Villeneuve d’Ascq, Arrondissement of Lille, Hauts-de-France which is located on Place de l’Hôtel de Ville. Forum départemental des Sciences is situated nearby to the police station Police nationale, as well as near the park Square Bergiron.Photo: Jiel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
public holidays and Wednesday—Sunday: 2:00 PM—6:00 PM
Thursday and Friday: closed
school holidays and Tuesday—Friday: 11:00 AM—6:00 PM - Email: accueil-forumdessciences@lenord.fr
- Type: Museum
- Address: Place de l’Hôtel de Ville 1, Villeneuve-d’Ascq, 59650
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Decathlon Arena-Pierre Mauroy Stadium and La Rose des vents.
Decathlon Arena-Pierre Mauroy Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Felouch Kotek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Stade Pierre-Mauroy, also known as the Decathlon Arena – Stade Pierre-Mauroy for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-use retractable roof stadium in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Metropolis of Lille, Northern France, that opened in August 2012. Decathlon Arena-Pierre Mauroy Stadium is situated 1 km south of Forum départemental des Sciences.
La Rose des vents
Theater building
Photo: Jiel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Rose des vents is a theater building, which is situated 140 metres west of Forum départemental des Sciences.
Chapelle de la Croisée des Chemins
Church
Photo: Jiel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapelle de la Croisée des Chemins is a church, which is situated 260 metres south of Forum départemental des Sciences.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villeneuve-d’Ascq and Poste.
Villeneuve-d’Ascq
Town
Photo: PIERRE ANDRE LECLERCQ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Villeneuve-d'Ascq is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. With more than 60,000 inhabitants and 50,000 students, it is one of the main cities of the Lille metropolitan area and the largest in area after the city of Lille itself.
Annappes
Quarter
Photo: PIERRE ANDRE LECLERCQ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Annappes is a village and former commune of the Nord Department of France, on the river Marque. In 1970, it was merged with the communes of Ascq and Flers-lez-Lille to form the new commune of Villeneuve d'Ascq. It is still a district of the commune today.
Forum départemental des Sciences
- Categories: science museum, planetarium, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Villeneuve d’Ascq, Arrondissement of Lille, North, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.62048° or 50° 37′ 14″ northLongitude
3.13292° or 3° 7′ 59″ eastOpen location code
9F25J4CM+55OpenStreetMap ID
way 79049625OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q3078640
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Forum départemental des Sciences” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Forum départemental des sciences de Villeneuve-d’Ascq”
- French: “Centre Francois Mitterrand”
- French: “Centre François Mitterrand”
- French: “Forum départemental des Sciences de Villeneuve d’Ascq”
- French: “Forum départemental des sciences de Villeneuve-d’Ascq”
- French: “Forum des sciences”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Police nationale and Square Bergiron.
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