Mechanical Music Museum
Come to discover the incredible mechanical instruments collection of the museum. More than 900 pieces are exposed : carillons, clocks, music boxes, orchestrions, mechanical pianos, stringed instruments, barrel organs, automates, phonographes...
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From 01/01 to 31/12/2025 daily between 2.15 pm and 7 pm. Closed exceptionally on January 1st, May 1st and December 25th.
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The museum doubled its exhibition space in 2013. The scenography continues to be revisited and new exhibits are added each year.
Come and (re)discover the rooms of the Mechanical Music Museum:
Building A:
- The Music Room
- The Music Box Room
- The Concert Hall
- The Guinguette and Cabaret
- The Period Limonaire Workshop
- The Street and the Barrel Organs
Building B:
- The Funfair and its organs
- The Cinema Room and its organ to accompany silent films
- The Workshop: in an old cellar, reconstruction of an old instrument restoration workshop
- The Talking Machine: during a screening, discover how phonographs, gramophones and jukeboxes worked
- The room of automata and musical toys
In the Galerie Impériale, linking the 2 buildings: educational area, temporary exhibition
Temporary exhibition in the Galerie Impériale: The Limonaire Factory
Free admission
Come and (re)discover the rooms of the Mechanical Music Museum:
Building A:
- The Music Room
- The Music Box Room
- The Concert Hall
- The Guinguette and Cabaret
- The Period Limonaire Workshop
- The Street and the Barrel Organs
Building B:
- The Funfair and its organs
- The Cinema Room and its organ to accompany silent films
- The Workshop: in an old cellar, reconstruction of an old instrument restoration workshop
- The Talking Machine: during a screening, discover how phonographs, gramophones and jukeboxes worked
- The room of automata and musical toys
In the Galerie Impériale, linking the 2 buildings: educational area, temporary exhibition
Temporary exhibition in the Galerie Impériale: The Limonaire Factory
Free admission
Prestations
Services
- Guided tours
Tips
Joint entrance ticket for the Museum and exhibition areas (1500m2), about 2 hours visit.
Family package, available for the entire site.
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Inventing new techniques, adapting musical instruments to record and reproduce sounds, imagining the most audacious musical machines capable of doing without humans. Let yourself be surprised and discover an original and unique collection of over 900 pieces.