Machu Picchu And The Treasures Of Peru: An Immersive Exhibition In Paris

The Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine in Paris creates the event by hosting an immersive and spectacular exhibition dedicated to the pre-Columbian civilizations. This exhibition entitled Machu Picchu and the Treasures of Peru proposes to you to discover more than 190 original pieces coming from Peru. An exhibition event not to be missed!

Unpublished treasures to discover

Whether you are passionate about Peru, a fan of pre-Columbian civilizations or just curious, don't miss the Machu Picchu and the Treasures of Peru exhibition at the Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine!

It is one of the exhibitions events of spring 2022 in the capital because it gathers more than 190 original pieces from one of the greatest Peruvian museums.

This expo offers French visitors the opportunity to admire masterpieces and archaeological objects, some of which had never left the country.

A dazzling exhibition

Reunited for the first time in Paris, these objects promise to dazzle you. Indeed, they are described as one of the most impressive gold collections ever exhibited!

You will also be able to admire, in the exhibition Machu picchu and the Treasures of Peru, a frontal headdress, a Silver crown or still a funeral mask.

Through these exceptional objects, the exhibition traces 3000 years of history: enough to immerse you in the enchanting world of the Incas and the fascinating pre-Columbian civilizations!

An immersive and playful journey

In order to make the visitors live a complete immersion in the world of ancient Peru, the exhibition Machu picchu and the Treasures of Peru proposes a staging of the most amazing.

This innovative exhibition uses augmented reality to combine virtual and real objects.

In particular, it offers you to live a unique experience: the very first expedition to Machu picchu in virtual reality!

You will also be able to participate in an escape game included in the entrance fee of the exhibition.

This investigation will allow you to extend the visit of the exhibition, by discovering the galleries of the Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine.

So, are you ready to play the explorer and go back in time?

Practical information

The Machu Picchu and the Treasures of Peru exhibition is held in Paris from April 16 to September 4, 2022.

Address
Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine
1, place du Trocadero et du 11 novembre
75016 Paris

Access
Metro: Trocadero or Iéna station

Schedules
Open every day from 10 am to 7 pm
Last access at 5:30 pm

The escape game accessible for free upon presentation of the exhibition ticket is open during Cité de l'Architecture opening hours (every day except Tuesday, from 11am to 7pm).

Prices
Full price: 22 € (weekdays) or 24 € (weekends and holidays)
Children's rate from 4 to 14 years old: €18 or €20
Free for children under 4 years old