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Book Villa Cavrois Tickets
- Gain entry to Villa Cavrois, the 1930’s Art Deco architectural masterpiece of French architect Mallet-Stevens, designed for industrialist Paul Cavrois.
- Learn about how German soldiers occupied this stunning home during World War II, how it was almost destroyed when the war ended, and later renovated.
- Soak up the 20th-century modern design featuring sleek lines, geometric shapes, and functional style as you explore different rooms.
- Take a stroll in the beautifully designed gardens that further reflect Mallet-Stevens' vision for the surroundings. Catch sight of the iconic water mirror!
- Gain entry to Villa Cavrois, the 1930’s Art Deco architectural masterpiece of French architect Mallet-Stevens, designed for industrialist Paul Cavrois.
- Learn about how German soldiers occupied this stunning home during World War II, how it was almost destroyed when the war ended, and later renovated.
- Soak up the 20th-century modern design featuring sleek lines, geometric shapes, and functional style as you explore different rooms.
- Take a stroll in the beautifully designed gardens that further reflect Mallet-Stevens' vision for the surroundings. Catch sight of the iconic water mirror!
Inclusions
- Entry to Villa Cavrois
- Tip: Observe how natural light plays a crucial role in the design, with large windows and strategically placed skylights creating a sense of openness.
- Note that the following are not allowed: pets, luggage, flash photography, tripods, and professional equipment (without prior permission).
- Strollers are prohibited within the villa and must be left in front of the main entrance, under the awning inside the park.
- The attraction is wheelchair accessible.
- Only guide dogs are allowed inside the villa.
- Last access to the monument 45 min before closing.
- Free entry: The first Sunday of Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, and Dec and during European Heritage Days (3rd weekend of Sep each year).
- These tickets can't be cancelled. However, you can use them any time until 26 October, 2026.
- These tickets are valid until 26 October, 2026.
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Why visit Villa Cavrois
The sheer architectural brilliance
Way ahead of its time, the architecture of Villa Cavrois is an art that should be studied at universities! You wouldn't be surprised that it is referred to as a "modern castle" due to its imposing layout and the traditional French chateau design while embracing modern aesthetics.
A modern vision
The villa is a prime example of Modernism– a movement inof the 20th century that sought to break away from traditional styles, as its minimalism, and emphasis on functionality with gardens and large windows reflects the Modernist philosophy of harmony between architecture and the environment.
All about the decor
If the exterior of Villa Cavrois leaves you awestruck, wait till you see what’s on the inside! With the use of natural materials such as wood and stone creating a warm and inviting ambiance, the living space is complete with a collection of original and period pieces– it’s elegant and all things comfy.
A peek at temporary exhibitions
Didn't get enough of everything decor and architecture? Fret not, as the villa hosts various exhibitions by showcasing contemporary design and art within its historic setting, with artists like Fabrice Hyber, Fien Muller, and Hannes Van Severen having set up their works for connoisseurs in the past!
What to see at Villa Cavrois
The modernism of Villa Cavrois at a glance
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Plan your visit to Villa Cavrois
Timings
Location
Getting There
Accessibility
Rules
Nearby
- Opening hours: 10am to 6pm
- Closed on: Mondays; January 1, May 1 and December 25
- Last entry: 45 min before closing time
Address: 60 Avenue John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 59710 Croix
- By tram: Take R Tram from Roubaix to Villa Cavrois
Closest stop: Villa Cavrois, a km away from the attraction - By metro: Hop on the M2 Metro from Roubaix to Villa Cavrois
Nearest stop: Centre, which is 2 km away from the Villa Cavrois - By car: From Roubaix, drive via Rue Edouard Vaillant and follow the directions on the roadside. It's around 4.8 km away, and you will reach it in approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on the traffic condition.
Closest parking spot: Limited car parking spots are available around the villa
- Free admission
- Wheelchair accessibility with lifts and ramps
- Guide dogs allowed
- Accessible restrooms
- Dedicated parking
- You are not allowed to bring large bags or oversized luggage into the villa.
- Flash photography is prohibited to preserve the artwork and historical artifacts.
- Professional cameras and tripods are not permitted inside.
- Pets are not allowed inside the villa, with the exception of guide dogs.
- Smoking is not permitted inside Villa Cavrois.
- Parc Barbieux: It is a picturesque park with a serene lake, a vibrant rose garden, and a playground. Designed in the 19th century, it's a free-to-enter destination for jogging, picnics, and relaxation.
- La Piscine Museum: A unique museum housed in a former Art Deco swimming pool, it showcases a diverse collection of textiles, fashion, ceramics, and ethnographic artifacts.
- Musee d'Art Moderne: This is a renowned museum dedicated to modern and contemporary art. It features works by famous artists like Picasso, Matisse, and Kandinsky, and offers thought-provoking exhibitions.
Frequently Asked Questions about Villa Cavrois tickets
Can I reschedule my tickets if my plans change?
Your tickets come with an extended validity until October 2026, so you can visit any day until the said date. However, the tickets are non-cancellable and non-refundable.
Is there a good time to visit Villa Cavrois?
Spring and early autumn are ideal times to visit for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
How long does it typically take to tour Villa Cavrois?
If you are exploring the villa on your own, it might take you around 1-2 hours.
Is there a dress code for visitors?
While there's no strict dress code, it's advisable to wear comfortable shoes and avoid wearing high heels as there is a garden outside which might make you uncomfortable.
Is there a café or restaurant on the premises?
No, there is no on-site café or restaurant.
Are there any special events or exhibitions held at Villa Cavrois?
Yes, Villa Cavrois holds temporary exhibitions from time to time, which keep on changing accordingly.
Is there a film about the villa's restoration?
Yes, a 25-minute film detailing the restoration process is shown in the former garage area of the villa.