Palais de la Découverte
The Palais de la Découverte is a science museum located in the Grand Palais, in the 8th arrondissement on Avenue Franklin D. Roosevelt, Paris, France. It is open daily except Monday; an admission fee is charged.
- Museum
- …lies at an elevation of 42 metres (138 feet)
- …is also known as “Discovery Palace”
- …has 3 floors
- Opening hours:
Tuesday–Saturday: 9:30 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday and public holidays: 10:00 AM–7:00 PM
January 1, May 1, and December 25: closed - Description: science museum in Paris, France
- Address: Avenue Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Paris, 75008
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grand Palais and Champs-Élysées.
Grand Palais
Museum
The Grand Palais des Champs-Élysées, commonly known… Grand Palais is situated 100 metres east of Palais de la Découverte.
Champs-Élysées
The Avenue des Champs-Élysées, usually shortened… Champs-Élysées is situated 650 metres northwest of Palais de la Découverte.
Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower is a lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. Eiffel Tower is situated 1½ km southwest of Palais de la Découverte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quartier des Champs-Élysées and 8th arrondissement.
8th arrondissement
The 8th arrondissement of Paris is home to the Avenue…
Palais de la Découverte
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Latitude
48.86621° or 48° 51′ 58″ north
Longitude
2.31086° or 2° 18′ 39″ east
Open location code
8FW4V886+F8
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Palais de la Découverte” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قصر الاكتشاف”
- Belarusian: “Палац адкрыццяў”
- Chinese: “发现宫”
- Chinese: “發現宮”
- Croatian: “Palais de la découverte”
- Czech: “Palais de la découverte”
- Dutch: “Palais de la Decouverte”
- Dutch: “Palais de la Découverte”
- Esperanto: “Palaco de Malkovro”
- French: “ETABLISSEMENT PUBLIC PALAIS DE LA DECOUVERTE ET CITE DES SCIENCES ET DE L’INDUSTRIE”
- French: “Palais de la découverte”
- Georgian: “პალე დე ლა დეკუვერტი”
- German: “Palais de la découverte”
- German: “Palais de la Découverte”
- German: “Palast der Entdeckungen”
- Greek: “Palais de la Découverte”
- Greek: “Μέγαρο της Ανακάλυψης”
- Japanese: “発見の殿堂”
- Persian: “قصر اکتشافات”
- Polish: “Palais de la découverte”
- Portuguese: “Palais de la découverte”
- Russian: “Дворец открытий”
- Slovak: “Palais de la découverte”
- Spanish: “Palacio del Descubrimiento”
- Ukrainian: “Палац де-ла-Декуверте”
- Vietnamese: “Palais de la découverte”
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