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La Péniche de l'eau

Museum

District : La Villette / Belleville / Canal Saint-Martin


Description :

The Péniche barge seeks to educate young people and inform the public about aquatic environments, the management of water in Paris and the challenges for its preservation. Pedagogical workshops enable children to carry out experiments.

Informations :

An engine-less barge designed to remain stationary, it enables visitors to discover the mysteries of Paris's water: canals, fish, plants, insects, etc. Two aquariums of 500 and 1,500 litres are installed at the centre of the boat. An exhibition presents the natural aquatic environment of the Seine (28 species of fish, for example). An educational workshop equipped with science equipment allows children to conduct experiments. During the week, the barge is reserved for school groups. It is open to the general public on certain weekends.

Others informations

List of collections :

Animals, Aquarium, Insects, Green plants

Opening days and times

Open/Closed :

During the week, the barge is reserved for school groups. It is open to the general public on certain weekends.

Days of week :

Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday

Open on those public holidays :

Individual tours

Free :

For all

Free for children.

Group tours

School groups with museum guide.

Services

Other services :

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Contact:

Access:

31, quai de l'Oise

75019 PARIS

 

District : La Villette / Belleville / Canal Saint-Martin

 

  • Corentin Cariou
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