This event is in the past.It took place on May 18, 2026 at Musée des Arts et Métiers.


Explore humanity's brilliant failures at this offbeat exhibition, where even disasters become art. Housed in a stunning deconsecrated church, the Musée des Arts et Métiers surrounds you with flying machines that never flew and inventions that flopped spectacularly.
Wacky interactive exhibition
Science & engineering history
Historic church setting
Family-friendly discovery
Tips
🔬"If you appreciate science & history, as I do - then this may be your favorite museum in the world"
⛪don't miss the church nave with vintage cars and planes
♿wheelchair users + one companion go free
M.C. Escher au musée de la Monnaie — une exposition ludique
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Explore humanity's brilliant failures at this offbeat exhibition, where even disasters become art. Housed in a stunning deconsecrated church, the Musée des Arts et Métiers surrounds you with flying machines that never flew and inventions that flopped spectacularly.
Wacky interactive exhibition
Science & engineering history
Historic church setting
Family-friendly discovery
Tips
🔬"If you appreciate science & history, as I do - then this may be your favorite museum in the world"
⛪don't miss the church nave with vintage cars and planes
♿wheelchair users + one companion go free
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