Musée Mathon-Durand

This magnificent mansion built according to ancient records in the late sixteenth century at the initiative of Knight TREVET is the oldest of Neufchatel-en-Bray, miraculously bombings of 7 June 1940. The house was owned in 1730 by Bézuel, Lieutenant General of the King, the grandfather of Baron Houssez. In 1862, she became one of marquezy M, MD, whose name was given in 1960 to the small adjoining square. After the war, thanks to Ms. Duboc, granddaughter of Dr. marquezy, the building became the property of the city in 1954 in order to reconstruct the original museum created in 1825 by librarian Jean-Baptiste Mathon which stood the second floor of city Hall, also destroyed in June 1940 with almost all of its collections. Witness former Neufchatel, this half-timbered house has a gable on street Hourdé bricks protruding shape. It has two front light simple corbels on pigeatres reported mortise, on which the quarry, advance and moldings its modest. The rectangular plane, this magnificent property is flanked by an external turret cage to house the staircase. Open to publishing for the first time in July 1959, the Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions Mathon Durand, classified Museum of France, presented today to visitors its rich collections: Archaeology, ceramics, furniture, metalwork, costume, Military Art, Art sacred, numismatics ... in the original vaulted cellar was restored a space dedicated to the manufacture of the oldest cheese PDO Normandy Neufchatel

This magnificent bourgeois house built at the end of the 16th censury by Knight TREVET is The Oldest of Neufchâtel-en-Bray, miraculously saved by the bombardments of June 07th, 1940. The house was the property in 1730 of Bézuel, Lieutenant General of King, grandfather of the Baron d'Haussez. In 1862 it est devenu That of M marquezy, Doctor of Medicine, Whose Name Was Given in 1960 to the small adjacent garden. After war, thanks to Miss Doboc, Ganddaughter of doctor marquezy, the building est devenu the property of the City in 1954 to reconstitute the Museum of origin created in 1825 by the librarian Jean-Baptiste Mathon and Who Was Situated on the second floor of the city hall, destroys in June 1940 with share Almost all of collections. Witness of the old town Neuchatel, this frame house Possesses a gable on street filling with bricks. It presents in two single frontage corbelled structures, we pigeatres repored to motises, Of rectangular plane, this magnificent house outside Possesses a turret cage to protect the staircase. Opened to the public for the first time in July 1959, the museum of the Arts and Traditions Mathon Durand, classified Museum of France, present today to the visitors ict rich collections: Archaeology, Ceramic, furniture, ironworks, Millitary Art, Religious Art , numismatics ... in the cellar was reconstituted a room dedicated to The Oldest Norman cheese: the Neufchatel cheese