Curie museum

Nuit des Musées 2025 at the Musée Curie in Paris: free tours around Marie Curie

For the new Nuit des Musées, the Musée Curie invites you to learn more about Marie Curie and her discoveries, with a range of free tours and events on Saturday, May 17, 2025. Discover the program for this 20th edition!

Journées du Patrimoine 2024: free tours of the Musée Curie in Paris

On the occasion of the Journées du Patrimoine 2024, the Musée Curie is opening its doors over the weekend of September 21 and 22, 2024, for a plunge into the history of the family of five Nobel Prize winners. Calling all fans of scientific heritage!

The Curie Museum: In the footsteps of Marie Curie and her family

At the heart of the Curie campus, in the 5th arrondissement of Paris near the Panthéon, lies the Musée Curie. Open from Wednesday to Saturday, this free place of memory and knowledge offers an insight into the history of radioactivity and its medical applications.

Paris: a historic Institut Curie building soon to be demolished in the 5th arrondissement?

In order to expand the Institut Curie cancer center, a number of historic buildings are to be demolished where Marie Curie herself once worked. A decision that has raised concerns among heritage conservationists, notably the Commission du Vieux Paris.