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Musée de la Préfecture de Police

Paris , France

About this museum

Located in the heart of Paris, the Musée de la Préfecture de Police offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's law enforcement history. Visitors can explore exhibits that trace the evolution of policing in the French capital, from early municipal guards to modern investigative techniques. Nestled in a historic building with free admission, the museum provides an engaging journey through the complex world of Parisian public safety.

Opening hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday9:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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