This event is in the past.It took place on November 2, 2025 at Musée des Arts et Métiers.




Dangerous toys, doomed rockets, and rejected keyboards—this exhibition turns history's spectacular flops into lessons about innovation. Housed in a stunning converted church, it's funny, inspiring, and surprisingly educational.
Science and innovation
Quirky exhibits
Converted church venue
Tips
📅book in advance for weekends
🇫🇷most signage in French, bring translator app
Le Musée des Arts et Métiers - Les ratés de l'Histoire
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Dangerous toys, doomed rockets, and rejected keyboards—this exhibition turns history's spectacular flops into lessons about innovation. Housed in a stunning converted church, it's funny, inspiring, and surprisingly educational.
Science and innovation
Quirky exhibits
Converted church venue
Tips
📅book in advance for weekends
🇫🇷most signage in French, bring translator app
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