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Musee de Cluny - Musee national du Moyen Age

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Exhibition: Nicolas Flamel, the Paper Alchemist

Musee de Cluny - Musee national du Moyen Age · Paris, France · 13 Oct 2026 to 24 Jan 2027

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Examines the historical Nicolas Flamel, a 14th-century Parisian public scribe and property investor, using his tombstone and archival documents held by the museum, and traces how the later alchemist legend grew up around him after his death.

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