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The LAAC (Lieu d'art et action contemporaine) is a contemporary art museum located in Dunkirk. It is surrounded by a picturesque sculpture park and presents art from the period between 1940 and 1980. This museum is a great place for tourists who are interested in contemporary art and want to enjoy a peaceful walk in a beautiful park.

Location of LAAC: Between City and Port

The LAAC is located on the Canal Exutoire, strategically placed between the city and the industrial landscape of the port. This location offers a unique view of the city, the port, and the North Sea. It's a great spot for tourists who want to enjoy a blend of art, nature, and industrial heritage.

Art Collection at LAAC: Modern Masterpieces

The LAAC houses some emblematic works of modern art. Among the collection, tourists can find pieces by renowned artists such as Karel Appel, Andy Warhol, and César. This makes the museum a must-visit for art enthusiasts who want to see some of the most significant works of the 20th century.

Nearby Attraction: Mémorial du Souvenir War Museum

Adjacent to the LAAC is Bastion 32 of the old port fortification, which houses the Mémorial du Souvenir war museum. This museum commemorates the Battle of Dunkirk and Operation Dynamo. For tourists interested in history, this is a significant site to visit after exploring the LAAC.

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ENLAAC – Contempory Art and Action Museum

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Place of Contemporary Art and Action
Avenue des Bordées Jardin de Sculptures 302
59140 Dunkirk

Visitor information Place of Contemporary Art and Action

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
9:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 18:00
Thursday
9:00 – 18:00
Friday
9:00 – 18:00
Saturday
11:00 – 18:00
Sunday
11:00 – 18:00

Admission

0 – 17Free
Family€3.00
Normal rate€6.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Avenue des Bordées Jardin de Sculptures 302, Dunkirk

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