Musée des Arts et Métiers

The Musée des Arts et Métiers, founded in 1794, is housed in the Abbaye de Saint-Martin-des-Champs. With a total surface are of 10,000 m², 6,000m² is devoted to permanent exhibitions. 3,000 objects are displayed out of a total collection of 80,000 objects and 15,000 drawings. There are various areas to visit based on different themes: scientific instruments, materials, construction, communication, mechanics and transport. The museum also displays the original model of Foucault's Pendulum.

Opening times and prices

Gratuité accordée à la personne handicapée et à son accompagnateur sur présentation d'un justificatif (hors ateliers payants)..

Under 26 years old

Free for all: the 1st Sunday of the month and Fridays from 6pm to 9pm Free for people under 26, teachers, job seekers, recipients of minimum social benefits, people with disabilities and accompanying adults, etc.

Demonstrations and free general and themed tours (included in the entrance fee) which do not require booking in advance.
Family tours (children accompanied by an adult) offered at 11am every Sunday upon reservation and subject to availability. Call +33 (0)1 53 01 82 75 or email [email protected]

One-way ticket: permanent exhibition + temporary exhibition
Full price: 12€; Reduced price: 9€ (students, seniors, large families, Navigo)

School group bookings: +33 (0)1 53 01 82 75 or +33 (0)1 53 01 82 65.
Cultural group bookings: +33 (0)1 40 36 20 20.

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Late opening on Friday until 9pm.

Tuesday to Sunday from 10am to 6pm.

Closings

• Ascension Day
• 15 August
• Easter
• 14 July
• 8 May
• 11 November

• Free for young people and children
• Free
• Late opening

Services

• Member of Paris Museum Pass
• Shop/bookshop
• Educational activities
• Visitor support

German, English, Spanish, Italian

Educational activities. Workshops for children aged 4 years and over: with the family, individually or for birthdays.
Family visits (children from 6 to 12yrs) every Sunday at 11am: themed or general itineraries. Bookings on +33 (0) 1 53 01 82 75
Presence of educational guides.

Audio guides available in French, English, German, Italian, Spanish, Japanese and Chinese (€5). Three itineraries are offered to adults and teenagers as well as one for children aged 7-12.

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Disability

Accessible entrance
Staff made aware
Accessible reception
Accessible toilets
Adapted exhibition spaces
Tactile tours
Tours in LL, LPC, or LSF
Adapted mediation service

Data verified by Paris je t'aime.

Adapted activities and workshops

Loan of wheelchairs

Free for the accompanying person

Free for people with disabilities on presentation of valid ID

https://files.parisjetaime.com/guide-accessibilite/en/guide-accessibilite-musee-des-arts-et-metiers.pdf

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