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Museum · Paris · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Museum of Arts et Métiers in Paris

Museum of Arts et Métiers is a museum in Paris, France. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 6 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 330 m you'll find a bench, a public toilet, a water point and a bike pump.

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Audio tour · Museum of Arts et Métiers

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You're standing at the Musée des Arts et Métiers, the Museum of Arts and Crafts, in the third arrondissement of Paris. It lives in a remarkable building: the old priory of Saint-Martin-des-Champs, a monastery that had been left empty. You'll find the entrance on the corner of Rue Réaumur and Rue Vaucanson.

Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Opening hours and admission

Opening hours
Tue-Thu 10:00-18:00 · Fri 10:00-21:00 · Sat-Sun 10:00-18:00
Admission
Paid
Wheelchair
Accessible
Visitors
367,902 a year (2025)

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Museum of Arts et Métiers

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.

Well-known points of interest nearby

50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 6 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

Centre Pompidou
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Centre Pompidou · 660 m

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Musée Grévin
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Musée Grévin · 1.2 km

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Photo: Guilhem Vellut from Paris, France · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
La Samaritaine
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

La Samaritaine · 1.2 km

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Photo: Adrian Scottow · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Pont Neuf
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Pont Neuf · 1.4 km

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Photo: Rmrfstar · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Louvre Museum
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Louvre Museum · 1.5 km

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Photo: Benh LIEU SONG · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

Hear the story of Centre Pompidou on the spot with the app

Also within walking distance

The 10 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.

  1. 1Porte Saint-DenisAttraction · 460 m away
  2. 2Place de la RépubliqueAttraction · 650 m away
  3. 3Fontaine des InnocentsMonument · 810 m away
  4. 4Musée national Picasso-ParisMuseum · 850 m away
  5. 5Musée Cognacq-JayMuseum · 1000 m away
  6. 6Saint-Jacques TowerAttraction · 1 km away
  7. 7Carnavalet MuseumMuseum · 1.1 km away
  8. 8Hôtel de VilleAttraction · 1.1 km away
  9. 9ConciergerieMuseum · 1.3 km away
  10. 10Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporainMuseum · 1.3 km away
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Frequently asked questions

When is Museum of Arts et Métiers open?

Tue-Thu 10:00-18:00 · Fri 10:00-21:00 · Sat-Sun 10:00-18:00 (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.

Is Museum of Arts et Métiers wheelchair accessible?

Yes, according to OpenStreetMap it is wheelchair accessible.

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 180 m and a water point at 280 m.

How does the audio tour work?

When you stand at Museum of Arts et Métiers, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.

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