Musée de Radio France, Broadcasting museum at Maison de la Radio, Paris, France.
The museum collection contains more than 2500 items documenting the evolution of radio technology, including historical broadcasting devices and technical equipment.
Founded in 1966 within the cylindrical Maison de la Radio building, the museum displayed the original telegraph created by Claude Chappe in 1793.
The exhibits follow radio communication advancements through numerous devices, manuscripts, photographs, and reconstructions of early broadcasting studios.
Located at 116 Avenue du President Kennedy in Paris, the museum operated from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM and 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM on weekdays.
The collection features the 1890 radio coherer invented by Edouard Branly, which enabled the detection of radio waves through metal particles.
Location: Paris
Inception: 1996
Official opening: 1966
Website: http://radiofrance.fr/rf/musee/accueil
GPS coordinates: 48.85250,2.27833
Latest update: November 12, 2025 21:58
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