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Museum · Paris · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Musée des égouts in Paris

Musée des égouts is a museum in Paris, France. This place has a story in the app. 7 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 180 m you'll find a water point, a public toilet and a bench.

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Story · Musée des égouts

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You're standing on the esplanade Habib-Bourguiba, right by the Pont de l'Alma, in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. Now look down at your feet. Beneath this pavement lies a second city, and you can actually go and visit it. This is the entrance to the Musée des Égouts, the Paris Sewer Museum.

Read 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
Tu-Su 10:00-17:00; Dec 25,Jan 01-Jan 15 closed
Admission
Paid
Wheelchair
Accessible
Visitors
80,000 a year (2017)

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 Musée des égouts

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. 7 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

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Eiffel Tower · 770 m

Field of Mars
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Field of Mars · 810 m

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Photo: Mattgirling · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Hôtel des Invalides
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Hôtel des Invalides · 1.1 km

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Rodin Museum
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Rodin Museum · 1.3 km

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Also within walking distance

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

  1. 1Quai Branly MuseumMuseum · 390 m away
  2. 2Modern Art Museum of ParisMuseum · 400 m away
  3. 3Discovery PalaceMuseum · 730 m away
  4. 4Champs ÉlyséesAttraction · 930 m away
  5. 5Palais de ChaillotAttraction · 1 km away
  6. 6Museum of MankindMuseum · 1.1 km away
  7. 7Palais BourbonCastle · 1.2 km away
  8. 8Élysée PalaceAttraction · 1.3 km away
  9. 9Arc de TriompheAttraction · 1.4 km away
  10. 10Luxor ObeliskAttraction · 1.4 km away
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Frequently asked questions

When is Musée des égouts open?

Tu-Su 10:00-17:00; Dec 25,Jan 01-Jan 15 closed (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.

Is Musée des égouts wheelchair accessible?

Yes, according to OpenStreetMap it is wheelchair accessible.

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a water point at 20 m and a public toilet at 120 m.

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