Musée de l'Illusion
Museum in Lyon
The Musée de l'Illusion in Lyon offers a captivating experience that challenges perceptions and delights visitors of all ages. Situated within the historic Grand Hôtel-Dieu complex, this museum features over 70 interactive exhibits spread across 700 square meters. Visitors can engage with a variety of optical illusions, holograms, and immersive rooms designed to playfully distort the senses.
Highlights of the Museum:
- Vortex Tunnel: A rotating cylinder that challenges balance and perception.
- Hall of Mirrors: A room filled with distorting mirrors offering amusing reflections.
- Infinity Room: An immersive space that creates the illusion of endlessness.
Each exhibit is accompanied by explanations of the scientific principles behind the illusions, making the experience both entertaining and educational.
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Visiting Musée de l'Illusion
Daily from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Adults: €18
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