Admission to: Musee des Arts et Metiers
Access to the temporary exhibitions and the Foucault's pendulum
Audio guide
Transport
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Free for children aged 0-25
Free for disabled visitors and their carer, job seekers, and teachers with ID/certificate
Student ticket available on site
This activity is wheelchair-accessible
Scooters, bikes, suitcases, and wheeled bags of any size are not allowed
Bags up to 55x35x25 cm are allowed in the cloakroom
If the cloakroom is full, visitors can drop off their luggage at CITY LOCKER, 82 rue des Gravilliers, 75003 Paris, and benefit from a 15% reduction with their museum tickets
Visitors can enjoy demonstrations of the Foucault's pendulum every day at 12:00 and 17:00
Escape the bustling streets of Paris and dive into a world of ingenuity at the Musee des Arts et Metiers, a hidden gem brimming with innovation. As Europe’s oldest science museum, it feels like stepping into a mad scientist’s workshop, packed with fascinating artifacts and groundbreaking inventions. Marvel at intricate astrolabes, celestial spheres, and early flying machines. Admire the elegance of antique clocks and the mesmerizing motion of the Foucault pendulum. This treasure trove of technological marvels offers a unique glimpse into humanity's inventive past, making it a must-visit for curious minds and history buffs alike. Discover a quieter side of Parisian culture, where creativity and curiosity collide in a captivating journey through time
By bus: Take lines 20, 38, or 39