The ephemeral structure replacing the Discovery Palace closed for works is a must of our time.
Entirely built in wood, without soil pollution, it has ventilation and natural lights.
Better still, its interior furnishings were made using “old” parquet floors and structures, recovered from the construction site of the Palais de la Découverte.
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A small gesture for the environment, a big step forward in the museum world, the initiative taken by Universcience (Palais de la Découverte, Cité des sciences) has aroused considerable interest in museums for the past year.
“We have regular requests on how we went about our Étincelles structure”
, affirms the entourage of Bruno Maquart, its president, who has made sustainability one of the commitments of his mandate.
"The interest is such that we are going to write a guide to good practices based on our experience."
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