Cabinet de curiosités guide

Deyrolle, the cabinet of curiosities with 1001 treasures, in the 7th arrondissement of Paris

For almost two hundred years, Deyrolle has been a veritable scientific and educational institution. Located on rue du Bac, this cabinet of curiosities is a veritable goldmine for all: collectors, enthusiasts, families, the curious...

The Musée d'Ennery, an incredible secret location a stone's throw from the Arc de Triomphe in Paris

Among the capital's little secrets, the Musée d'Ennery is sure to delight lovers of Asian art. Nestled just off the world's most beautiful avenue, this museum, hidden away in a private mansion, takes us on a veritable journey back in time!

The Musée d'Histoire de la Médecine in Paris: a unique showcase of medical curiosities

Curved knives, a hand prosthesis dating back to the 16th century, a trepanning box more than 500 years old, porcelain dentures from the 18th century or the first portable electrocardiograph... all these objects and instruments can be discovered at the incredible Museum of the History of Medicine, nestled at the headquarters of Université Paris Cité. Would you like a tour?

Unusual Paris: the incredible Musée des Moulages at Hôpital Saint-Louis

Want to immerse yourself in unusual Paris? We'd like to introduce you to the incredible and fascinating Musée des Moulages, located in the heart of the Hôpital Saint-Louis. Inside this unique place? A collection of over 4,900 medical waxes tracing the history of dermatological diseases, listed as a Monument Historique in 1992.

Les Puces de Saint-Ouen, the world's largest antiques market, just outside Paris

On the outskirts of Paris, the town of Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine is famous for its flea market. And if the name of this huge antiques market is reminiscent of that of the little beasts, there are above all centuries of history to discover around this historic market.

The Museum of Hunting and Nature in Paris is evolving

The Musée de la Chasse closed its doors in 2019 to carry out expansion work. It also took the opportunity to enrich its collections and review its scenography, in order to question the relationship of Man to living things. Reopening planned for spring 2021.

The Fragonard Museum at Maisons-Alfort Veterinary School

One of the most unusual museums in Paris and the Île-de-France region is the Musée Fragonard in Maisons-Alfort. Dedicated to veterinary medicine, it presents fascinating exhibits and pathologies for the curious and the thrilled. Sensitive souls please.