Musée des Télécommunications et de la Radio

Museums and places of interest

30 Rue de Hurtevent, 59700 Marcq-en-Barœul

This museum retraces two centuries of technology, from Chappe's telegraph to cell phones, including radio, submarine cables and optical fibers. All the visits are guided and commented by people who are passionate about the history of telecommunications. Noteworthy is a superb collection of radios, from galena sets to the first transistor sets.