 Asterion the Minotaur outside the hall | |
| Established | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Location | Toulouse, France |
| Coordinates | 43°34′22.9″N 1°28′41.0″E / 43.573028°N 1.478056°E / 43.573028; 1.478056 |
| Website | www |
The Halle de La Machine is a museum in the Montaudran suburb of Toulouse, France. It houses animatronic and interactive exhibits constructed by La Machine.
Building
The museum is located in a 4,000-square-metre (43,000 sq ft) hall on the old runway of Toulouse-Montaudran Airport. With the L'Envol des pionniers museum, it is part of the Toulouse Aerospace La Piste des Géants project which saw the birth and glory days of Aéropostale.
Attendance
In 2019, its first year of operation, La Halle de La Machine received 300,000 visitors.
Collections
Asterion the Minotaur, 14 metres (46 ft) tall, and some 200 atypical show machines are on display. From 1–4 November 2018, a street show – Le Gardien du Temple – was followed by some 900,000 people and included Ariane the Spider.
See also
References
- "LA HALLE DE LA MACHINE | Projet urbain". Compagnie La Machine (in French). Retrieved 2023-10-30.
- "La Machine: la halle monumentale de Montaudran sort de terre". ladepeche.fr (in French). Retrieved 2023-10-30.
- "Interview. Toulouse. François Delarozière : "La Halle de La Machine n'est pas un lieu qui doit ronronner"". actu.fr (in French). 2020-10-18. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
- "LA HALLE DE LA MACHINE". Meetings Toulouse | Toulouse Convention Bureau (in French). 2023-10-27. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
- "Que va-t-on pouvoir voir au sein de la Halle de la Machine?". www.20minutes.fr (in French). 2018-11-09. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
- "127.000 visiteurs depuis son ouverture à Toulouse, la Halle de la Machine cherche son rythme de croisière - France Bleu". ici, par France Bleu et France 3 (in French). 2019-07-28. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
External links
43°34′22″N 1°28′41″E / 43.572756°N 1.478113°E / 43.572756; 1.478113
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