Musée des Sciences Biologiques Docteur Mérieux
What is it: Doctor Mérieux’s Museum of Biological Sciences introduces visitors to the world of infectious diseases, vaccines, and public health innovations.
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Good to know before you go
- Scientific content throughout
- Text-based explanations
- Not aimed at young children, good for students
Insider Tips
- Choose one theme, like vaccines or microbes, and follow it through the rooms
- Read at least one diagram carefully, they are often very clear
- Look for links between historic tools and modern medicine
Perfect for
- Science fans
- Students
- Visitors who enjoy medical history
How to get there
Bus: take Bus 72 to Marcy l Etoile Centre and walk about 5 minutes to the museum.
Car: drive to Marcy l Etoile and follow signs for Docteur Merieux. Parking is next to the site.
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