Detail of the fairground at the Black Country Living Museum at Dudley, Staffordshire.
I'm not the kind of person you're going to catch waiting in a museum queue that goes round the block to get my fix of history and culture. So here's Nessy's pick of museums off the beaten path in Paris... 1. Musée des Arts Forains (The Fairground Art Museum) Images by Julie Lefort Little-known eve
Discover the magical world of the Musee des Arts Forains in Paris! This beautiful fairgrounds museum features antique objects...
As he sits surrounded by restored rides and magician’s props in his atmospheric emporium, one might mistake Jean Paul Favand for a connoisseur of carnival thrills. In fact, he created the Museum of Fairground Arts, which inhabits the old wine cellars of Paris’s 12th arrondissement, to house his true passion: folk art in all its forms, of which funfairs, music halls and circuses have long been supreme showcases. Seb Emina mounts the merry-go-round. Photography: Oskar Proctor
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There are plenty of small museums in Paris and the rest of France that are as intriguing as the most famous museums in France.
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What? Europe’s only museum of old fairground attractions. Why visit? How often do you get the chance to ride a 100 year old bicycle ca...
A 55ft high fairground helter-skelter has been installed in Norwich Cathedral’s nave to give visitors a better view of its ornate ceiling, but not everyone is delighted with this controversial ‘fun’ feature.
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Helipad on top of the Space Museum. International Fairground, Tripoli. Photograph by Jad Tabet (suspendedspaces.net) Crowning the underground Space Musem, the helicopter landing is rather spectacular...
