Explore the Museum of Arts and Crafts on the Night of Museums

On the Night of Museums this year, why not explore the Musée des Arts et Métiers (Museum of Arts and Crafts) of Paris? The institution offers a fascinating program of events to delight young and old. See you on Saturday, May 19th in the centre of Paris, close to the Hotel Relais du Marais!

The Musée des Arts et Métiers, a technological gold mine

Founded in the late 18th century, the Musée des Arts et Métiers is a unique and incredible repository of scientific and technical knowledge where some 80,000 artefacts are held. The museum is divided into seven collections; energy, transport, communication, construction, mechanics, materials and scientific instruments, and offers a wealth of knowledge that will fascinate you. On the occasion of the Night of Museums, this cultural institution offers a rewarding and exciting program, with presentations and exhibitions, particularly focussing on flying machines. For the little ones, an activity in the form of a game is planned, involving a hunt for clues and deciphering funny riddles ...

A fascinating museum in the heart of Paris

Located in the heart of the capital, in the Marais district, close to the Centre Pompidou, the Hôtel de Ville and the banks of the Seine, is the Musée des Arts et Métiers, a museum housed in a former priory. Don’t miss the opportunity to see the wonderful architecture of this beautiful building illuminated by night! For your Parisian break, why not enjoy fine hotel accommodation just a few minutes from the Musée des Arts et Métiers, in the comfortable and elegant Relais du Marais? Its spacious rooms are ideal for a solo, a couple or a family getaway, and its warm and welcoming atmosphere will make you feel at home immediately. Book now on our official website!