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Practical information
Plan my visit
Every Wednesday!
No need to book in advance to visit the museum at your pace
School, professional groups, clubs
Are you more of a handyman, observant or creative? The museum offers several workshops to explore every angle of counterfeiting
It is also a famous shooting spot!
About the museum
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The Museum of Counterfeiting is a fascinating place where the borders between authentic and fake are blurred. Situated in a beautiful mansion, our museum offers an insight into the complex world of counterfeiting throughout the ages.
Discover the little-known story of counterfeiting, from its beginning to its culminating expansion in our contemporary society. Explore the insidious replicas of famous works of art, the fanciful imitations of major brands and the unsuspected counterfeits that sometimes hide from our eyes.
Come to understand the issues and mechanisms of intellectual property and learn to disentangle fact from fiction.
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Guided tour – 1st Saturday of the month
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Every first Saturday of each month, the director welcomes you for a guided tour to discover the multiple facets of counterfeiting.
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A pedagogical challenge
understand conterfeiting
Scourge of brands since Antiquity, counterfeiting now targets all type of product. Taking advantage of favorable conditions – globalization of trade, growth of e-commerce, optimization of reproduction technologies, the phenomenon is of unprecedented scale.