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Museum of Illusions Paris
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Museum of Illusions Paris

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Step into the Museum of Illusions Paris, tucked near Les Halles. Wander through tilted rooms and perspective-bending exhibits, snapping playful photos while your senses get thoroughly tricked.

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Full description

Museum of Illusions Paris fills several floors near Les Halles with hands-on optical illusions, tilted rooms, and perspective tricks designed for photos as much as genuine puzzlement. It's popular with families and groups, though some reviewers note it can feel crowded and warm during busy periods, and pricing has drawn mixed opinions relative to the size of the museum.

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Address

98 Rue St Denis, 75001 Paris, France · Louvre
Website
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Hours

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Booking

Booking recommended

Duration

1h

Best time

morning, lunchtime, afternoon or early evening

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

  • Go earlier in the day to avoid the biggest crowds and heat buildup
  • bring a phone or camera, most rooms are designed for photos
  • manage expectations on size, it's a fairly compact museum for the price.
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Reviews

Edit: I'm dropping to one star. The lack of eyes being open from the owners/review management for constructive criticism isn't worth giving positivity to. They only react to 5 star reviews which is absolutely shameful. I always give reviews in my most positive manner as is reflected in my reviews of other…

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Matthew Bedford

3/5

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