Maison de Jean Prouvé, Nancy

Name: Maison de Jean Prouvé
Address: 6 rue Augustin Hacquard, Nancy, 54000, France

#52 among attractions in Nancy

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The house of Jean Prouvé is an avant-garde house of International Style / Contemporary Architecture / Modern Movement, of Nancy in Lorraine in the Grand Est. Built in 1954 by the architect-designer Jean Prouvé, as an experimental personal family home, it was acquired by the city of Nancy in 1990, administered by the Nancy Museum of Fine Arts since 2013, and open to visit as a museum from June to September. The house and the office of his 1947 Maxéville workshops reconstituted in the sunken area, are classified as historical monuments by an order of November 2, 1987.

Coordinates: 48°42'3"N, 6°9'44"E

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6 rue Augustin HacquardHaut-du-Lièvre - Gentilly (Haut-du-Lièvre - Tamaris - Tilleul Argenté)Nancy 54000 France

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Maison de Jean Prouvé – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museum of Fine Arts, Villa Majorelle, Musée Lorrain, Opéra National de Lorraine.

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Villa Majorelle, Nancy
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Museum, Art museum, History museum
Musée Lorrain, Nancy
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Art Nouveau architecture, Concerts and shows, Theater
Opéra National de Lorraine, Nancy
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Church, Historical place, Baroque architecture
Church of Saint-François-des-Cordeliers, Nancy
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Park
Parc de la Pépinière, Nancy
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Arch, Monuments and statues
Porte Désilles, Nancy
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Memorial
Arc de Triomphe, Nancy
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1 miSE
Library
Bibliothèque municipale de Nancy, Nancy
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48°41'46"N • 6°10'45"E
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Area
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Maison de Jean Prouvé?

Nearby attractions include Église de la Vierge des Pauvres, Nancy (10 min walk), Église Saint-Vincent et Saint-Fiacre, Nancy (11 min walk), Théâtre de la Manufacture, Nancy (15 min walk), Porte Désilles, Nancy (15 min walk).

How to get to Maison de Jean Prouvé by public transport?

The nearest stations to Maison de Jean Prouvé:

Bus

Alix Le Clerc • Lines: Tempo 2 (3 min walk)
Place Aimé Morot • Lines: Tempo 2 (5 min walk)

Train

Nancy-Ville (24 min walk)

Tram

Nancy Gare • Lines: T1 (27 min walk)
Maginot • Lines: T1 (28 min walk)