"The invention of flight"
Discover the history of balloons and the conquest of the skies.
From Pilâtre de Rozier's first human flight in 1783 to Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones' round-the-world balloon flight in 1999, you'll discover the inventors, scientists and adventurers who have contributed to the fantastic story of human flight. Fun, friendly activities and a host of audiovisual aids enliven a visit that's both entertaining and instructive.
The exhibition is presented in French, German and English.
It is fully accessible to people with reduced mobility.
Duration of visit 1 - 3h
Exhibition guide
Our visitor's brochure includes the text of the “Invention of Flight” exhibition. It enables visitors to prepare for or extend their visit with simple, accessible reading.
The brochure is available in French, German and English.
We can send it to you in pdf format on request.