Visit Monnaie de Paris, founded in 864, the world's oldest mint still in operation and explore an extensive collection of coins, medals, and precious metal works.
Get to know about over 1,100 years of minting history and see a historic workplace in action with a museum dedicated to coinage all under one roof.
Admire an extensive collection of coins, medals, and contemporary art in the museum, showcasing the evolution of monetary systems and artistic trends over centuries.
Marvel at the neoclassical architecture of the building that houses the Monnaie de Paris, designed by the famous, Jacques-Denis Antoine.
Activity Location: 11 Quai de Conti, 75006 Paris, France
Operational Timings:
Activity Duration: 2 Hours (approx.)
About the Monnaie de Paris:
Visit a government-owned institution and get to know about the art and craft of metalworking in Paris. Gain some insights into mastery of the Artisans in the museum who have worked with metal for over 12 centuries. Explore the interactive exhibits and marvel at the remarkable collection of rare and valuable coins, spanning diverse civilizations and eras. Enjoy creating in the museum by using a traditional screw press and have a memorable experience. Watch a video and listen to the rich narrative behind each coin along with the cultural, economic & political significance. Book tickets for the Monnaie de Paris and explore the place where France's coins have been created for hundreds of years.
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