Fisheries Museum, Fécamp
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8 attractions · 12h 23min · transit route
Tickets ~€32
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About Fisheries Museum
The Fisheries Museum (Musée des Pêcheries) is a remarkable cultural institution housed in a converted 1950s cod drying factory on Fécamp's historic waterfront. Spanning 7 levels and 4,700 m² of exhibition space, the museum tells the story of Fécamp's three fishing traditions: medieval herring fishing, the legendary Terre-Neuvas cod expeditions to Newfoundland, and modern fresh fishing. Beyond maritime heritage, visitors can explore an impressive fine arts collection, regional ethnography of the Pays de Caux, and the unique Dr.
Fisheries Museum — Planning Your Visit
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Museum Entry
RecommendedAnnual Pass
Unlimited visits for 1 year plus reduced rate for 1 companion
In day plans, the recommended ticket is pre-selected and included in the total price.
Combine with 7 nearby attractions for a full day
From €32 / person — all tickets and transport included — transit route with total cost breakdown
Dr. Léon Dufour, whose childhood collection is housed in the museum, founded the revolutionary 'Goutte de Lait' (Drop of Milk) program in Fécamp in 1894, distributing sterilized milk to infants. This pioneering initiative dramatically reduced infant mortality and spread rapidly throughout France and worldwide, making Fécamp a historic birthplace of modern infant nutrition science.
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