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The BnF museum 

The BnF museum 

The BnF’s Museum covers the full extent of the Library’s collections, from Antiquity to the present day. Almost 900 outstanding items are on exhibition and regularly renewed, along an itinerary across the Richelieu site’s most beautiful areas.
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