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Travel back 66 million years and step into a fully immersive world where life-size dinosaurs come to life through epic 360° projections.
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Follow a captivating narrative voiced by Gérard Lanvin, brought to life for a story-driven journey for a duration of 50 minutes.
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Move through oceans, forests, and volcanic worlds as life-size dinosaurs appear all around you in stunning detail.
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Feel every moment with a cinematic soundtrack created by Hans Zimmer, Anže Rozman, and Kara Talve just for this experience.
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Make it a fun day out for all ages, from kids, families, and dinosaur fans, making it a perfect mix of learning, storytelling, and immersive art.
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Entry to Prehistoric Planet: Dinosaurs in Paris for approximately 50 minutes
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360° immersive projections and visual displays
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Educational content from the Prehistoric Planet series on Apple TV
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Narration by Gérard Lanvin (French, English subtitles)
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Specially composed soundtrack by Hans Zimmer, Anže Rozman, and Kara Talve
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Meals and refreshments
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Transfers or transportation to Atelier des Lumières
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Step into a 50-minute immersive journey at Atelier des Lumières, where life-size dinosaurs and 360° projections bring the prehistoric world to Paris.
Getting started
Arrive at Atelier des Lumières, 38 Rue Saint-Maur, and present your ticket at the main entrance. After a brief security check, proceed inside to begin your experience. Strollers are not permitted, so a baby carrier is recommended for young children.
What to expect
Atelier des Lumières
Step inside Prehistoric Planet: Discovering Dinosaurs at Atelier des Lumières, set in a former Parisian foundry which transforms into a prehistoric landscape using advanced visual displays and sound. The experience is narrated by Gérard Lanvin, guiding you through ancient jungles, oceans, and volcanic scenes.
Features
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Life-size dinosaur projections: Encounter dinosaurs recreated at scale, offering a vivid sense of their size and movement.
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360° immersive visuals: Surround yourself with dynamic projections that transport you through deserts, forests, and oceans from the age of dinosaurs.
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Original soundtrack: Enjoy music composed by Hans Zimmer, Anže Rozman, and Kara Talve, specially created for this exhibition.
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Educational content: Learn about prehistoric life with insights from the Prehistoric Planet series, making this experience engaging for all ages.
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What to bring
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Bring a valid photo ID if you are eligible for a reduced rate (holders of disability cards and their accompanying person).
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Tickets can be presented on your smartphone; printing is not required.
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A baby carrier is recommended if visiting with infants, as strollers are not allowed.
What’s not allowed
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Strollers are prohibited inside the exhibition for safety reasons.
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Pets are not permitted.
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Luggage or suitcases wrapped in plastic film (cellophane) are not allowed in storage.
Accessibility
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The venue is fully accessible for people with reduced mobility.
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Accessible restrooms are available on site.
Additional information
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Children under 3 years enter for free; free entry must be arranged on-site.
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Entry is permitted up to 15 minutes before or after your reserved time slot.
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It is recommended to book tickets in advance, especially during peak periods.
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Photos and videos are allowed inside the exhibition.
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A gift shop is available on-site.
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- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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