The ‘Frontière’ exhibition, suitable for visitors aged 12 and over, opens at the Cité des sciences et de l’industrie in Paris on 14 April 2026. Through an immersive experience, explore the geographical, political and social issues surrounding contemporary borders.
Practical information
| Dates | From 14 April 2026 to 2 January 2028 |
| Address | Cité des sciences et de l'industrie, 30 Avenue Corentin Cariou, 75019 Paris 19 |
| District | 19e arrondissement |
| Admission | Tarifs réduits : 4€ – 12€ plein tarif : 15€ |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
This exhibition, the only one of its kind in Paris, offers an immersive exploration of borders, which are so crucial in today’s society. With affordable admission prices ranging from €4 to €15, it’s an opportunity not to be missed for the curious and lovers of contemporary art.
What to see / do
This engaging exhibition explores the concept of borders from various perspectives.
Good to know
The exhibition features interactive installations designed to encourage learning and reflection on current social tensions. We recommend buying your tickets in advance to avoid queues.
How to get there
Metro: Line 7, Porte de la Villette station. It takes about 25 minutes from Châtelet. Alternatively, the number 75 bus takes you there directly.
What to do nearby?
Parc de la Villette (5-minute walk), a large park that’s ideal for relaxing and having a picnic. The Cité de la Musique (10-minute walk), which hosts concerts and music exhibitions.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | One of the interactive installations of the exhibition, perfect for capturing unique moments. |
| Ideal for | Ideal for teenagers and adults interested in geography and sociopolitical issues. |
| Estimated visiting time | Allow around 1 to 2 hours for the exhibition. |
| Best time to visit | Visit in the morning to avoid the crowds. |
| Nearby activity to combine | After the exhibition, enjoy the Parc de la Villette for a picnic. |
Frequently asked questions
What are the exhibition prices?
The prices are €4 for concessions, €12 for the reduced rate and €15 for the full rate.
What are the opening hours of the exhibition?
The opening hours are not provided, it is recommended to check before your visit.
Is the exhibition accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Accessibility is not specified, it is best to inquire in advance.
Can tickets be booked in advance?
Information on ticket booking is not provided. It is advisable to inquire on site.
How much time should be allocated to visit the exhibition?
The visit duration is not specified, but allow at least 1 hour to appreciate the installations.