The Palais de la Découverte is a renowned science museum located in Paris's 8th arrondissement. Founded by Nobel Prize-winning physicist Jean Baptiste Perrin in 1937, the museum now features an array of exhibits spanning mathematics, physics, astronomy, chemistry, geology, and biology. Additionally, it houses a planetarium, offering visitors a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the scientific world.
This 25000 square meters science museum occupies the Palais d’Antin, the west wing of the Grand Palais, built to designs by French architect Albert-Félix-Théophile Thomas for the Exposition Universelle in 1900.
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