5 Cool Museums in Paris, Paris, France

Paris is a city with a rich history, the city of haute couture and luxury fashion, the city of freedom-fighters and of course “The Museum City”, as Parisians refer to it with pride. In 2019 Paris was crowned the museum capital of the world, accounting for 297 museums. Three of the world’s most fabulous museums, the Louvre, the Centre Pompidou, and the Musée d’Orsay, are located in the French Capital, among many other world-class museums. However, there is much more to the museum scene of Paris, that is less popular than the classic museums. We have listed the top 5 unusual and cool museums in Paris, for those looking to explore some off-the-radar attractions in the City of Light.

Ganache, bean-to-bar, pralinés, orangettes, mendiants, palets d’or, dark, white or milk, craft chocolate in Paris comes in a panoply of forms, flavors, origins, and styles. Some of the world’s best chocolatiers reside in France and it is no surprise that Paris has a museum dedicated to chocolate. Le musée du chocolate houses an exhibition that displays all sorts of artifacts, from illustrations and Objets d’art to literature and multimedia all portraying somehow chocolate. Visitors are taken on a tasty journey to discover the history of chocolate, how it is made, to meet their chocolatiers, make their own chocolate and of course, try as many chocolates as they want! This cool museum in the heart of Paris is a great venue to visit with family and friends to have fun while also learning new things. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).