The Musée national de l’éducation in Rouen is a unique institution dedicated to the history of teaching and learning in France. Housed in a 16th‑century building, it offers an extraordinary collection of more than 900,000 items that trace the evolution of education from the Renaissance to the present day. Visitors can explore historic textbooks, classroom furniture, teaching aids, and children’s toys, all of which reveal how knowledge was transmitted across generations. The museum also highlights the social and cultural dimensions of schooling, showing how education shaped everyday life and national identity. Temporary exhibitions and interactive displays make the experience engaging for families, students, and researchers alike. By preserving and presenting this rich heritage, the Musée national de l’éducation provides a fascinating window into the past while encouraging reflection on the future of learning.
Rouen France
Musée National de l'Éducation (Munaé) is located at 185 Rue Eau de Robec in the historic Maison des Quatre Fils Aymon, a 15th-century half-timbered house in Rouen’s medieval centre, Normandy, France, with its resource centre nearby at 6 Rue de Bihorel. Accessible by bus lines F2, 15, 20, 22 at Place Saint-Vivien stop, it sits amid timber-framed streets close to Aître Saint-Maclou ossuary, Rouen Cathedral, Jardin de l’Hôtel-de-Ville, Rue du Gros-Horloge, lively cafés, and the Seine riverfront.
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Ceramics Museum - Meeting of Metropolitan Museums
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Musée Le Secq des Tournelles
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Natural History Museum Rouen
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Musée des Antiquités de Rouen
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Musée Flaubert et d'Histoire de la Médecine
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Maritime, Fluvial and Harbour Museum of Rouen
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Maison natale Pierre Corneille
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Historial Jeanne d'Arc
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Théâtre des Deux Rives
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Théâtre de l'Ouest
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Théâtre de L'Almendra
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L'étincelle, Théâtre(s) de la Ville de Rouen
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Opéra de Rouen Haute-Normandie - Théâtre des Arts
Opera House
Galerie 75
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YellowKorner Rouen
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Outsiders Galerie
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Galerie des Arts du Feu
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Galerie Rollin
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Galerie Fontaine
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L'Établi Galerie
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Uchiwa Gallery
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Donjon de Rouen
Castle
Tour de la Pucelle
Castle
Archiepiscopal Palace
Historical Landmark
Cathédrale Notre‑Dame de Rouen
Cathedral
Saint‑Ouen Abbey Church
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St. Maclou Catholic Church
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Église Saint‑Nicaise
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Paroisse Saint Romain
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Église Sainte-Jeanne-d’Arc Rouen
Church
Le Gros-Horloge
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Place du Vieux-Marché
Square
Parlement de Normandie
Historical Landmark
Aître Saint-Maclou
Historical Landmark
Monument à Napoléon Ier
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Rouen Panorama De La Côte Sainte Catherine
Observation deck
Jardin des Plantes de Rouen
Park
Square Verdrel
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Parc du Champ des Bruyères
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l'Hôtel-de-Ville Garden
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Parc de la Presqu'ile Rollet
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L'Atrium, l'espace régional de découverte scientifique et technique
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Observatoire de Rouen
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