Musée Curie

History museum in the former lab of Marie Curie, offering exhibits on radioactivity & oncology.

Smart Tips Before You Go

Prepare for a smooth and enjoyable experience

Best time to visit

Weekday morning

Photography

generally permitted

Smart Tips Before You Go

Prepare for a smooth and enjoyable experience

Best time to visit

Weekday morning

Photography

generally permitted

Work Schedule

Wednesday to Saturday: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Public holidays: Fridays May 1 and 8, Thursday May 14 , Saturday November 1
August closure: From Saturday August 1 to Tuesday September 1 included

Quick Tips

Recommended Visit Duration: 45 minutes – 1.5 hours

Best For: Science enthusiasts, history lovers, students, and anyone interested in Marie Curie’s remarkable story

On-site Amenities

Restroom available

A free storage drawer is available

Boutique and bookshop

Wooden benches are available in the garden

Accessible facilities for visitors with reduced mobility

Price

Full price

Free

History

Discover how this historic landmark evolved over centuries

The Musée Curie is located within the historic Curie Pavilion, part of the former Radium Institute where pioneering research on radioactivity took place.

The museum celebrates the extraordinary achievements of Marie Curie and Pierre Curie, whose groundbreaking work transformed modern science.