Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie:
The Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie is one of the most popular attractions in Paris, and it's also a great attraction for families traveling with kids. Here is a profile of Paris' Cité des Sciences et Industrie.
About the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie:
This hands-on museum features an amazing mix of interactive and interesting exhibits on science. It also features what is called Children's Cité targeting children ages 2 to 12, as well as shows and movies.
Visiting the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie:
The museum is open Tuesday to Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and until 7 p.m. on Sundays. Closed Mondays.
Take Metro Line 7 to station "Porte de la Villette", take bus 75, 139, 150, 152, 249 or PC. By car, you can park (for a fee) at the entrance at Quai de la Charente. You can also take a tourist boat to the Parc de la Villette.
Admission costs range wildly depending on what you plan to visit (there is quite a variety, such as the Geode or the Chidren's Cité. They typically range from 6 euros to 19 euros.
Official Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie Information:
30, avenue Corentin-Cariou
75019 Paris
(Phone) 33 (0)1 40 05 70 00