Musée Edison du Phonographe
Geographical Area: Côte-de-Beaupré zone
Category:
Museums
Dedicated to the phonograph invention by Thomas Alva Edison on the 6th of December 1877, the museum exhibits more than 250 cylinder phonographs, all in working order. It has three tinfoil phonographs dating back to the post-invention period (1878-1880). It boasts prestigious machines such as a three cylinder juke-box with 6, 12, and 24 recordings. Some are unique pieces such as a wax cylinder phonograph alarm-clock. The museum also has cylinder recordings of now disappeared celebrities' voices such as Thomas Alva Edison, Pope Leon the XIIIth.
Musée Edison du Phonographe # 35729
9812, avenue Royale
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré,
QC
G0A 3C0
- Phone:
- 418-827-5957
General Features
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- Establishment equipped for groups
- Establishment offering individual activities for youth, Individual clients
- Establishment offering group activities for youth
Non-smoking Establishment
Parking
Free outdoor car parking on site
Schedule and Details
Schedule and rates are subject to change frequently and without notice. You should always visit their website or contact them before going.
Hours: open daily, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. upon reservation.
Admission: adults: $5; senior citizens, students, groups: $4; children (7 to 12): $2.50; (0 to 6): free.
Guided tours in English.
Map
Distance between establishment and the following locations
- 48,9 km from airport
- 33,7 km from du Palais bus and train station, Québec city center)
- 49,6 km from Sainte-Foy train station
- 47,7 km from Sainte-Foy bus terminal
- 34,2 km from Convention Center
- 34,7 km from ExpoCité (trade show center)
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