CARTE A JOUER (MUSEE FRANCAIS DE LA)

Practical information

CARTE A JOUER (MUSEE FRANCAIS DE LA)

16, rue Auguste Gervais

92130

ISSY LES MOULINEAUX

Metro :

Mairie d'Issy

RER :

ligne C

Bus :

39 123 126 169 189 190 289 290 323

mail :

musee@issy-ville.fr

www.issy.com/musee

Access for persons with limited mobility

Tourisme & Handicap label

Mental

Auditif

Moteur

Museum

Municipality

The French museum devoted to playing cards in Issy les Moulineaux
is the only one to be found in France. The story of playing cards
is a universal one and concerns all civilizations. The original
scenography presents it's evolution from the 15th century to the
20th century through various cultures (Western, Eastern), decorative arts, manufacturing techniques,
the world of card players, arts of showmanship and artistic creations. Contemporary building links with a pavilion of the former property of the Conti princes.

Opening days and times

Open/Closed :

Temporary exhibitions, lectures, entertainment with games.

September to June : Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday 11am-6pm ; Thursday 2pm-8pm ; Friday 2pm-6pm. July and August : from Wednesday to Sunday : 1pm-6pm.

Cash desk closes at :

5.40pm.

Days of week :

Open on those public holidays :

Individual tours

Independant tour.

Guided tour :

Guided tours on Sundays at 3.30pm.

Free for children :

Free for children under 7yrs.

Group tours

Group of adults with museum guide :

Visits by appointment only for groups.

School groups with museum guide.

Group of adults with own guide :

Lecturers are provided by the curator.

Services

Foreign language information.

Educational activities :

Entertainment with games, workshops for children, birthdays, magic.

Audio guide.

Gifts shop.

Room hire.

Other services :

Museum & Monuments pass		Child minding		Animals welcome
Bookshop