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Gallery of Évolution

Manon Strubel — Wed, 17 Apr 2019 20:56:55 +0000

With more than 7000 specimens, most of which are preserved by taxidermy, the Gallery of Evolution displays the amazing biodiversity of nature.

Many interesting exhibitions are organized each year.

The Gallery of Evolution (Grande Galerie de l’Evolution), located in the Jardin des Plantes – Paris 5th, is one of the sites ot the National Museum of Natural History.

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Smoker’s Museum

Manon Strubel — Mon, 15 Apr 2019 18:38:55 +0000

The Smoker’s Museum (Paris 11e) illustrates a practice which is still prevalent on all the world’s continents: smoking. The museum space presents on a human scale, objects, plants and works from all continents and eras including a dryer containing long tobacco leaves.

A portrait gallery shows the changing image of tobacco and smokers, both in culture and time.

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Cognacq-Jay Museum

Manon Strubel — Fri, 12 Apr 2019 19:59:14 +0000

The Museum Cognacq-Jay displays the eighteenth century art collected by Ernest Cognacq, founder of La Samaritaine department stores (1870) and his wife, Marie-Louise Jay.

The museum is housed in the Hotel Donon, a French Renaissance mansion located in the heart of the Marais district.

The visit of the permanent collections of the Museum is free.

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