
20 decibels: A Day Without Noise
On June 28, the Mucem invites you to take part in a unique experience by turning down all the noise, to better understand the effects of noise pollution.
As part of its Mucem 2030 strategy, the Mucem reaffirms its ambition to become a Mediterranean “citizen museum” that serves as a model for societal and ecological transitions. Through its CSR initiatives, the museum works with its audiences, partners, and institutions to raise awareness of major contemporary issues. On June 28, as part of “20 Decibels” Day, the Mucem is offering a unique experience centered on noise pollution—a particularly sensitive issue in Marseille, a city heavily exposed...
The program 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Library and nap area Cour de la Commande, Fort Saint-Jean, Mucem 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m. : Storytime Naps, “Traversées” by Cie Sous X, 20 min. Cour de la Commande, Fort Saint-Jean, Mucem Much like a live radio production, *Traversées* is a journey through excerpts from essays, novels, poems, and children’s literature. With their eyes closed, their bodies relaxed on a lounge chair, and their ears wide open, the audience is...
As part of its Mucem 2030 strategy, the Mucem reaffirms its ambition to become a Mediterranean “citizen museum” that serves as a model for societal and ecological transitions. Through its CSR initiatives, the museum works with its audiences, partners, and institutions to raise awareness of major contemporary issues. On June 28, as part of “20 Decibels” Day, the Mucem is offering a unique experience centered on noise pollution—a particularly sensitive issue in Marseille, a city heavily exposed...
The program 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Library and nap area Cour de la Commande, Fort Saint-Jean, Mucem 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m. : Storytime Naps, “Traversées” by Cie Sous X, 20 min. Cour de la Commande, Fort Saint-Jean, Mucem Much like a live radio production, *Traversées* is a journey through excerpts from essays, novels, poems, and children’s literature. With their eyes closed, their bodies relaxed on a lounge chair, and their ears wide open, the audience is...
On Sunday, Jun 28, 2026
Fort Saint-Jean & J4

Mucem's collections
Heir to the Musée d’Ethnographie du Trocadéro and the Musée National des Arts et Traditions Populaires, since 2005 the Mucem has focused the enrichment of its ethnographic collections and holdings on Europe and the Mediterranean.







