History Exhibition
History ExhibitionAlfortville
Tucked inside a former Alfortville gas factory, this hidden museum traces how "city gas" lit up 19th-century Paris. Wander through the story of wooden distribution networks and the birth of modern urban comfort.
Tips
September 19
Step inside a piece of industrial Belle Époque history at this rare museum preserving the machinery that once lit Paris streets. The preserved gasworks offer a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century urban infrastructure most people never consider.
Alfortville
History ExhibitionHistory ExhibitionTucked inside a former Alfortville gas factory, this hidden museum traces how "city gas" lit up 19th-century Paris. Wander through the story of wooden distribution networks and the birth of modern urban comfort.
Tips
September 19
Step inside a piece of industrial Belle Époque history at this rare museum preserving the machinery that once lit Paris streets. The preserved gasworks offer a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century urban infrastructure most people never consider.