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Underground & cool · Fairground museum · €€€

Musée des Arts Forains

A private collection of 19th-century fairground rides and carousels in the Bercy pavilions — many you actually ride on the guided tour. Reservation-only, so it stays uncrowded.

Book ahead — it's reservation-only except the late-December Festival du Merveilleux.

Address53 Avenue des Terroirs de France, 75012 Paris
Arrondissement12e
Price€€€ · Adult €19; ages 4–11 €14; booking required
HoursBy reservation (guided tours ~1h30)
Verified openJune 2026
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Confirmed currently operating as of June 2026, cross-checked against 2 sources:

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