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Le Musée de la Cinémathèque Française
51, rue de Bercy, Paris  • 01 71 19 33 33
Description:
12ème ARRONDISSEMENT. This fascinating museum charts cinematic history from Edison's 1894 kinetoscope to modern-day movie-making. Galleries chronicle the beginnings of photography and include mesmerizing short films as well. Additional displays include costumes worn by Greta Garbo and Rudolph Valentino and more than 5,000 objects from famous films, including the original robot from Fritz Lang's "Metropolis." METRO: Bercy (Lines 6 and 14)

Hours:
Mon, Wed, Fri-Sat Noon-7pm; Thu Noon-10pm; Sun 10pm-8pm

Admission:
Free