Centre national du costume et de la scene

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Quartier Villars - Route de Montilly 03000 Moulins
04 70 20 76 20Official website
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About

Centre national du costume et de la scène in Moulins is France’s premier museum devoted to the art of costume and stage design. Curated by the National Library of France, Comédie‑Française, and the National Opera of Paris, the collection boasts over 10,000 theatrical costumes, set backdrops, and related works. Visitors are treated to rotating temporary exhibitions – such as the celebrated Christian Lacroix en scène – alongside permanent rooms that document the evolution of costume craft through the ages. Interactive displays, guided tours and an audio guide enrich the experience, making the CNCS a must‑visit destination for theatre lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

Highlights

  • Museum Dedicated to Theatrical Costumes
  • Interactive Exhibitions
  • Guided Audio Tour

Must-See Areas

Christian Lacroix en scène
Trésors des Collections
Collection Noureev

Good to Know

Good for

Families
History Enthusiasts
Costume Lovers

At a glance

  • Typical visit: about 1 hour 30 minutes

Tickets & pricing

Adult

€9.00

Child

€5.00

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