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Paradox Museum Entry

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About the place

Challenge your senses with 90 optical illusions and paradox-based exhibits at the Paradox Museum Paris in an engaging 80-minute visit.

Getting started

Arrive at the museum’s main entrance, where your ticket is validated before you begin exploring. Staff are available to guide you through initial steps and explain any special event procedures.

What to expect

Paradox Museum Paris

Home to the world’s largest collection of paradox-based exhibits, this museum has welcomed over 2 million visitors worldwide. Designed for all ages, it offers a playful exploration of perception, science, and art.

Features

  • Optical illusions: Interact with 90 unique installations that play with perspective and challenge your understanding of reality, including exhibits like the "Ames Room" and "The Vortex."

  • Immersive experiences: Step into rooms that defy gravity and physics, including the "Zero Gravity Room," where you’ll feel like you’re floating.

  • Photo opportunities: Capture creative moments with mind-bending backdrops like the "Upside Down Room" and "The Mirror Maze," perfect for unforgettable photos.

  • Hans & Gretel candy shop: Treat yourself to bubble waffles, ice cream, and sweets (purchased separately) to fuel your exploration.

Location
Paradox Museum Paris,38 Bd des Italiens, 75009 Paris, France

Highlights

  • Step into the Paradox Museum and immerse yourself in 90 interactive exhibits that challenge your senses, including the "Ames Room" where you’ll experience altered perceptions of size, and "The Infinite Tunnel," an optical illusion that creates the sensation of endless space.
  • Explore the world’s largest collection of paradox-based exhibits, featuring optical illusions like "The Vortex," which creates a disorienting spinning effect, and the "Upside Down Room," where gravity seems to defy logic.
  • Enjoy up to 80 minutes of exploration through immersive installations like the "Mirror Maze," where reflections confuse your sense of direction, and "The Gravity Wall," which will leave you questioning the laws of physics.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions
  • Entry to Paradox Museum
  • Access to all exhibits
  • Entry to Paradox Museum
  • Access to all exhibits

Frequently Asked Questions

What to bring

  • Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.

What’s not allowed

  • Food and drinks are not permitted inside the museum, except for sweets purchased at the Hans & Gretel candy shop or won during special events.

  • Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the museum for security reasons.

  • Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.

  • Access to the Zero Gravity Room is not allowed for children under 4, people with reduced mobility, people who have recently undergone surgery, people suffering from neck or back pain, people with high blood pressure, or pregnant women.

Accessibility

  • The venue is wheelchair accessible, but some experiences, such as the Zero Gravity Room, are not accessible.

Additional information

  • The experience is open to all ages. Children under 4 enter for free.

  • The Zero Gravity Room may cause imbalance, dizziness, nausea, and lightheadedness.

  • The Hans & Gretel candy shop inside the museum offers a variety of sweets and treats.

Additional Information

Cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.

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