Musée des Arts Forains, Paris

Name: Musée des Arts Forains
Address: 53 avenue des Terroirs de France, Paris, 75012, France
Telephone: +33 1 43 40 16 22

#198 among attractions in Paris

Museum, Specialty museum

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The Musée des Arts Forains is a private museum of funfair and fairground objects located within the Pavillons de Bercy in the 12th arrondissement of Paris at 53, avenue des Terroirs de France, Paris, France. It is open to the public by prior reservation. ()

Local name: Musée des Arts forains Established: 1996 (28 years ago)Coordinates: 48°49'58"N, 2°23'22"E

Address

53 avenue des Terroirs de FranceReuilly (Bercy)Paris 75012 France

Contact

+33 1 43 40 16 22

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Musée des Arts Forains – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Accor Arena, Cinémathèque Française, Passerelle Simone-de-Beauvoir, Place Jean-Michel Basquiat.

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Sport venue, Sport
Accor Arena, Paris
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0.4 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Postmodern architecture
Cinémathèque Française, Paris
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0.5 miW
Bridge
Passerelle Simone-de-Beauvoir, Paris
14 min walk • The Passerelle Simone-de-Beauvoir is a bridge solely for pedestrians and cyclists across the Seine River in Paris. It is the 37th bridge on the Seine in Paris.
0.7 miW
Square
Place Jean-Michel Basquiat, Paris
17 min walk • Place Jean-Michel Basquiat is a public square located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. It is named after American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, who emerged from the New York graffiti scene in the late 1970s before becoming the leading artist of the neo-expressionism movement of the 1980s.
0.7 miNW
Bridge
Pont de Bercy, Paris
19 min walk • The Pont de Bercy is a bridge over the Seine in Paris. It links the 12th and 13th arrondissement of Paris by extending the Boulevard de Bercy and Boulevard Vincent-Auriol.
0.6 miW
Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Piscine Joséphine Baker, Paris
17 min walk • The Joséphine-Baker swimming pool is one of the 39 municipal swimming pools in Paris. It is located in the port de la Gare, along the quai François Mauriac, in the 13th arrondissement.
0.5 miNW
Park
Parc de Bercy, Paris
12 min walk • The Parc de Bercy is a public park located along the Rive Droite in the 12th arrondissement of Paris. Development started in 1994 on the site of a former wine depot, before an official opening three years later by Mayor Jean Tiberi.
0.9 miNE
Cemetery
Picpus Cemetery, Paris
24 min walk • Picpus Cemetery is the largest private cemetery in Paris, France, located in the 12th arrondissement. It was created from land seized from the convent of the Chanoinesses de St-Augustin, during the French Revolution.
0.5 miNE
Church
Saint-Esprit, Paris
14 min walk • Saint-Esprit is a Catholic church in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, France, in the southeast of the city.
~1870 ftE
Street
Boulevard Poniatowski, Paris
10 min walk • The Boulevard Poniatowski is a boulevard in the Bel-Air, Picpus and Bercy neighborhoods in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, France. It is one of the Boulevards of the Marshals that run in the outer parts of the city.
0.9 miE
Museum, Zoo, Fountain
Palais de la Porte Dorée, Paris
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Musée des Arts Forains?

Nearby attractions include Port de Bercy, Paris (9 min walk), Pont National, Paris (9 min walk), Boulevard Poniatowski, Paris (10 min walk), Pont de Tolbiac, Paris (10 min walk).

How to get to Musée des Arts Forains by public transport?

The nearest stations to Musée des Arts Forains:

Bus

Terroirs de France • Lines: 109, 111, 24, N130, N32 (2 min walk)
Terroirs de France - Cinecité • Lines: 24, N130, N32 (3 min walk)

Metro

Cour Saint-Émilion • Lines: 14 (5 min walk)
Dugommier • Lines: 6 (12 min walk)

Tram

Baron Le Roy • Lines: T3a (7 min walk)
Porte de Charenton • Lines: T3a (11 min walk)

Train

Paris-Bercy - Bourgogne-Pays d'Auvergne (14 min walk)
Bibliothèque François Mitterrand (16 min walk)