Halloween 2023: tours and immersive theater at the Musée de l'illusion

To celebrateHalloween, the Musée de l'Illusion invites you to discover the various illusions on display at its premises, decked out in the colors of the Day of the Dead, from October 21 to November 5, 2023. For the occasion, you'll be able to scare the hell out of yourself with family and friends, and"blow up your fear meter" with a themed decor and illusions as crazy as ever!

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And for the more adventurous, the Nocturnes de la Terreur (Terror Nocturnes) are also organized from October 21 to November 5, 2023. Every evening of the week during the All Saints' vacation, from 8 to 10 pm, the museum transforms itself into a haunted house, inviting you to plunge"into the frightening world of illusion", through terrifying animations. In all, 10 actors will come to haunt you through shows in which you will be both actor and spectator... Thrills guaranteed!

Synopsis of the immersive theater experience Les Nocturnes de la Terreur at the Musée de l'Illusion:

"A macabre discovery has just been made: a visitor has been bewitched. It's not certain that participants will emerge unscathed. Throughouttheir visit, they'll be treated to a series of fantastic scenes as they try to unravel the mystery and find the spirit they've been bewitched by.

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During the All Saints' Day vacations, the Musée de l'Illusion opens its doors to you and takes you to the Hall of Mirrors, the Hall of Infinity... to turn your senses upside down and explore the frontiers of illusion. It's the perfect opportunity to celebrate Halloween early, discover the world of illusions, and have fun with family and friends. Happy Halloween and happy vacations to all!