Musée de la Cour des Potiers
Ferrière-la-Petite · Nord · Hauts-de-France
The Museum of the Potters' Court, located in Ferrière-la-Petite in Avesnois (Nord), is dedicated to the history of local ceramics and earthwork from the 18th century to the present day. It presents collections of fine earthenware and salt-glazed stoneware, as well as a historic bottle kiln testifying to the village's craft heritage. The museum functions as a living space, combining permanent exhibitions and practical workshops open to the public: wheel-throwing, hand-modeling and ceramic production. Managed by the association Terre Art et Traditions, it also offers festive activities and educational workshops. The museum shop sells pottery creations, permanent and new collections.
Practical information
Opening hours
Today · Closed
See the rest of the week
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 09:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
- Thursday
- 09:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
- Friday
- 09:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
- Saturday
- Closed
Hours may vary by season. See current hours →
Address
Cour Potiers
Phone number
+33 3 27 62 79 60Official website
lacourdespotiers.frGoogle Maps
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Getting there
Nearest station
Les Bons Pères, 5.8 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
City
15 min by car from Maubeuge.
Nearest station
Les Bons Pères, 5.8 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
Parking
On-site parking.
Reference city
15 min by car from Maubeuge.
Distances and times calculated from © OpenStreetMap contributors data · calculated on 2 September 2026
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