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                          Cupolas                VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
                          The two glazed
                          domes, 17 m (56 ft)    Practical Information
                          in diameter, filter the   30 Ave Corentin-Cariou 75019.
                          flow of natural light   Tel 01 40 05 70 00/80 00. Open
                          into the main hall.
                                                 10am–6pm Tue–Sat, 10am–7pm
                                                 Sun. Closed 1 Jan, 1 May, 25 Dec.
                                                 & 7 0 - = 9 Shows,
                                                 films, videos, library, conference
                                                 centre. ∑ cite-sciences.fr
                                                 Transport
                                                 q Porte de la Villette. @ 75,
                                                 139, 150, 152, 375, Tramway T3b.
                                                 h Quai de la Charente.




























                  To La Géode

                                                        The Round About
                                                     Part of the Transport and
                                                     Mankind exhibition, this
                                                    interactive exhibit features
                                                        several screens that
                                                     illustrate many different
                                                        types of transport.








                                                 . Children’s City
       Walkways                                  In this lively, extensive area,
       The walkways cross the encircling         children can experiment and
       moat to link the various floors of the    play with machines that show
       museum to the Géode and the park.         how scientific principles work.




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