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This former "ante-chamber to the guillotine" has been refurbished to illustrate the brutal history of French justice.

πŸ“œ Medieval royal palace and former prison on Île de la CitΓ©, Paris.
πŸ” Known as the 'ante-chamber to the guillotine' during the French Revolution, now a museum.

Why Go

🏰 Explore Gothic architecture and medieval rooms
πŸ‘‘ Discover the history of French justice and Marie Antoinette's imprisonment
πŸ“± Experience augmented reality reconstructions with Histopad

Why Avoid

πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Only a small part of the building is open to the public

Tips

πŸ—“οΈ Marie Antoinette's room and the guillotine blade are available for viewing again as of April 2023.

Cost

πŸ’° Adults 13€, free for visitors under 26.

Transportation

πŸš‡ Metro: lines 1, 4, 7, 11, 14
🚌 Bus: 21, 24, 27, 38, 58, 81, 85, Balabus
πŸš† RER: lines B, C

Last updated 8 days ago

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