Musée des Arts et Métiers

About

Discover french inventions and see zeus, the olympic horse

Why go

• One of the most unexpected museums in Paris
• Feels like stepping into a steampunk fantasy
• A tribute to all the french innovations and technologies

Must try

• Original 19th-century model of the Statue of Liberty
• Foucault's pendulum
• Planes suspended in the nave
• Vintage cars lined beneath Gothic arches
• Zeus horse from the Paris Olympics

Pro tips

• Free entry on Fridays from 6 to 9 PM
• Free for EU residents under 26
• Free on the first Sunday of the month
• Book your ticket in advance
• Arrive 30 minutes early or around 8 PM

Good to know

• Exhibition 'Flops?!' was fully booked for reservations

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Rating

4.6 / 5 (9493 reviews)

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