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The western end of the Cite des Sciences, with water features, landscaped steps and architecture to admire from the outside of the museum. More photos to be seen at www.eutouring.com/images_cite_des_sciences.html

Cite des Sciences logo above the stair well to enter the science museum. Learn more; www.eutouring.com/images_cite_des_sciences.html

The corner of the Cite des Sciences, with its architectural design work at the end of the building. More at; www.eutouring.com/images_cite_des_sciences.html

The garden area beside cascading waterfalls in front of the Cite des Sciences. You may also like www.eutouring.com/images_cite_des_sciences.html

A reflection of Cite des Sciences on The Geode opposite of the museum. See more Paris Photos at www.eutouring.com/images_cite_des_sciences.html

View towards the split level entrance that leads to the Cite des Sciences et de l'Industrie. See more Paris Photos at www.eutouring.com/images_cite_des_sciences.html

Found next to the moat that surrounds Cite des Sciences there are multiple intriguing statues to enjoy. More photos to be seen at www.eutouring.com/images_cite_des_sciences.html

Cite des Sciences et de l'Industrie has incredible structural architecture to admire, covering all facades even as you enter the museum. You may also like www.eutouring.com/images_cite_des_sciences.html

While at Cite des Sciences you can appreciate a modern waterfall, combining both architecture as well as nature into one. To see more go to www.eutouring.com/images_cite_des_sciences.html

This is one of the main entrances to Cite des Sciences, a bridge passing over the moat that surrounds the museum. Daily updates at www.eutouring.com/cite_des_sciences_et_de_l_Industrie.html

This photo shows a reflection of Cite des Sciences, taken while looking towards the mirrored surface of The Geode. More information and details at www.eutouring.com/images_cite_des_sciences.html

Here you can see the Geode and a walkway which leads up to the Cite des Sciences, giving an example of how large both structures are in comparison to the tourists walking by below. See more www.eutouring.com/cite_des_sciences_et_de_l_Industrie.html

This photo shows just one corner of Cite des Sciences which has a moat of water that surrounds it, with walkways and sculptures which follow right up to the waterfall which can be seen in the distance of the image. You may also like www.eutouring.com/images_cite_des_sciences.html

This is a photo of a staircase which visitors can use to access the upper walkways which surround the outside and lead up to the Cite des Sciences museum. You may be interested in more; www.eutouring.com/images_paris.html

In this photo you can see the water moat that surrounds the Cite des Sciences as well as the Geode cinema which is opposite the building and across the water. To see more go to www.eutouring.com/images_cite_des_sciences.html

Taken from a distance you can see both the large Cite des Sciences in the background and the Geode Cinema, which is the sphere, that sits opposite to the museum to create a lovely and modern scene. See more Paris Photos at www.eutouring.com/images_paris.html

Here you can see the front of the Cite des Sciences, combining modern architecture, a moat as well as multiple garden areas which surround the building to create a great scene, along with bridges which pass over to gain access to the museum. More information and details at www.eutouring.com/images_cite_des_sciences.html

The Palais de la Decouverte is a science museum found within the Grand Palais in the heart of Paris which has a very different, yet unique, way of showing and allowing people to discover science to help everyone understand it. The history of the Palais de la Decouverte is a somewhat unlikely beginning, with the French physicist, Jean Perrin, who won a Nobel prize for his work on the atom, thought up the idea of a unique museum. And although his envisions of the museum was only meant to be a temporary exhibition for the World Fair in 1937, the amazing success of his experiments being performed in front of the public as well as letting visitors take part, it was decided to be changed into a permanent science museum, so many more could enjoy the science and learn. Nowadays the museum in Paris stays with the same ideas and approach that Perrin wanted to achieve with his idea, to allow many people to access and gain an understanding of any type of science, even those without much prior k...

The Cite des Sciences is an all round popular museum, being the largest science museum in all of Europe and the fifth most visited museum in Paris , joining other popular museums such as The Louvre , it makes it an amazing museum to visit which is suitable for all ages and types of interests. There are some permanent exhibitions at the museum which allow you to be interactive with the museum such as within the Techno Gallery, where you can play the latest games, test prototypes, discover robots and much more. Another exciting area is the Images exhibition, where you can include yourself within a TV advert, manipulate pictures and more. Other exhibitions include the light exhibition, outer space, satellite, along with enabling you to be able to discover optical illusions, test new sound devices and much more to stay entertained. Yet even young children are also catered for with a designated area just for them with interactive displays and organised activities available daily, yet te...