The first French public establishment for the dissemination
of scientific and technical culture born out of the merger
between the Cité des sciences et de l’industrie and the
Palais de la découverte, Universcience has a remit to make
science accessible to all.
Its interactive and fun approach is aimed at tackling science and
technical through discovery and examination of the major challenges
facing our world via different forms:
• Temporary or permanent exhibitions, designed in close liaison with
the educational, scientific and industrial community;
• Spaces dedicated to children;
• Facilities for resources and experimentation with innovative digital tools,
conferences and publications.
• Cultural engineering
Universcience shares its know-how in France and internationally with
a view to spreading scientific and technical culture.
Imparting
a taste for science
and technology
3 million
visitors
500,000
school children
welcomed every year to its two sites
612,000
visitors
to travelling exhibitions in France
and internationally
12 millon
internet users
have made Universcience the 5
th
most
visited cultural establishment in
France and the leading science
centre in Europe
BEYOND THE WALLS
