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History & HeritageForum Antique de Bavay
Bavay · Nord · Hauts-de-France
European Heritage Days 2026
1 animation free on 19-20 September
Plongez dans l'Antiquité au Forum antique de Bavay
Free · No booking
Source: European Heritage Days programme / OpenAgenda · synced 28 August at 10:17
The Ancient Forum of Bavay is an archaeological site museum located in a rural territory in the North, in the Hauts-de-France region. It is under the supervision of the Department of the North. The museum documents the ancient heritage of the region through its collections and offers temporary exhibitions, including one dedicated to field archaeology. It welcomes individual and group guided tours, as well as school groups and leisure groups. The Ancient Forum remains active in archaeological research and constitutes a resource center for researchers.
Practical information
Opening hours
Today · 09:00–12:00, 13:00–18:00
See the rest of the week
- Monday
- 09:00–12:00, 13:00–18:00
- Tuesday
- 09:00–12:00, 13:00–18:00
- Wednesday
- 13:00–18:00
- Thursday
- 09:00–12:00, 13:00–18:00
- Friday
- 09:00–12:00, 13:00–18:00
- Saturday
- 13:00–18:00
Hours may vary by season. See current hours →
Address
Allée Chanoine Biévelet
Phone number
+33 3 59 73 15 50Official website
forumantique.frGoogle Maps
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Getting there
Nearest station
Hautmont, 10 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
City
20 min by car from Maubeuge.
Nearest station
Hautmont, 10 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
Parking
On-site parking.
Reference city
20 min by car from Maubeuge.
Distances and times calculated from © OpenStreetMap contributors data · calculated on 2 September 2026
Nearby
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