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Musée de la Magie

Le Marais, Ménilmontant & Belleville


The ancient arts of magic, optical illusion and sleight of hand are explored in this museum, in the 16th-century caves (cellars) of the Marquis de Sade’s former home. Admission includes a magic show and entry to the adjoining Musée des Automates – a collection of antique automaated toys.


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