Heritage Days 2024, the program at the Musée des Transports Urbains in Chelles (77)

Published by Cécile de Sortiraparis, Laurent de Sortiraparis · Published on September 19, 2024 at 11:54 a.m.
The Musée des Transports Urbains, located in Chelles, is opening its doors to visitors free of charge, on the occasion of the Journées du Patrimoine, on September 21 and 22, 2024. Come and discover over 70 transport vehicles dating from 1863 to the present day through a special program.

Horse-drawn omnibuses, buses, streetcars, trolleybuses... Lovers of public transport and vehicles of yesteryear can discover all these machines at the Musée des Transports Urbains, in Chelles, Seine-et-Marne. To mark the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days ) on September 21 and 22, 2024, the museum is opening its doors to all visitors, free of charge.

Founded in 1957 by the Association pour le Musée des Transports Urbains, Interurbains et Ruraux (AMTUIR), the museum boasts a fascinating collection of life-size vehicles, scale models, models, photographs, books and illustrations, audiovisual documents, transport-related objects... The museum's jewels include Paris metro cars, omnibuses, steam streetcars... Enough to take us back in time!

This museum, which fascinates children and parents alike, tells thestory of public transport, from the metro to streetcars, buses and trolleybuses. If you're interested in these subjects, don't miss the museum's open house during the 41st Heritage Days !

On the program for these JEP 2024 at the Museum of Urban Transport:

  • Visit to the Urban Transport Museum
    September 21 and 22

    Special opening with free shuttle service in vintage buses between the museum and Chelles-Gournay station. Subway driving simulator and tramway network model.



Enjoy a cultural weekend in Seine-et-Marne!

Practical information

Dates and Opening Time
From September 21, 2024 to September 22, 2024

× Approximate opening times: to confirm opening times, please contact the establishment.

    Location

    1 Rue Gabriel de Mortillet
    77500 Chelles

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    Accessibility info

    Access
    Transilien Line P direction La Ferté Millon/Château Thierry/Crécy/Coulommiers/Provins station Chelles-Gournay RER E station Chelles-Gournay

    Prices
    Free

    Official website
    amtuir.org

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