Musee de Mecanique Naturelle
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Musee de Mecanique Naturelle: A Journey Through Time
This museum features a range of restored machinery from the 19th and early 20th centuries, showcasing the evolution of technology.
Founded in Giverny, France, the Musee de Mecanique Naturelle presents steam machines, gas engines, and electric dynamos with historical significance. It highlights the industrial advancements and their applications in daily life, such as wood sawing and water pumping.
Noteworthy Exhibits
- 🚂 Working Steam Engines
- ⚙️ Antique Gas Motors
- 💡 Electric Dynamos
The museum is accessible for all visitors, especially history enthusiasts and families. Entrance is free, and guided demonstrations are available upon request.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Musee de Mecanique Naturelle
Functional Machines
The museum's exhibits are fully restored and operational, allowing for live demonstrations.
Industrial Heritage
Showcases machinery that played vital roles in industrial development during the 19th century.
Location
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Address
View map2 rue Blanche Hoschede Monet
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Demonstrations may require prior arrangement.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Midweek mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are optimal for fewer visitors.