Behind the scenes in the archives!

Name: Behind the scenes in the archives!
Start: 2022-09-17T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-17T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Archives départementales des Landes

Step behind the scenes of the building with an exceptional visit, to discover the hidden treasures of the Archives...a visit that goes back eight centuries of history of the department of Landes!

Saturday 17 September 2022, 14:00, 15:30, 17:00Passed

Conditions

Free. Registration required.

Registration

archives@landes.fr 05 58 85 75 20

©J. Camus / AD 40

Step behind the scenes of the building with an exceptional visit, to discover the hidden treasures of the Archives...a visit that goes back eight centuries of history of the department of Landes!

Learn more about the mission of the service, the architecture of the site and how archivists are preparing the heritage of tomorrow for a more sustainable future.

About the location

Archives départementales des Landes

25 place du 6ème RPIMA, 40000 Mont-de-Marsan

Landes
Nouvelle-Aquitaine

The building(ship) of archives was built in 2007 by the architect Nathalie Larradet on the site of the old(former) barracks Grove. Dating the 19th century, she(it) was rehabilitated to become the centre of preservation of archives. A surface of 5113 m ², 17 km of shelving. The glassy facade represents the eight centuries of history(story) of the department.