Showcasing the history of weaving tapestries and other fine crafts

The Manufacture Nationale des Gobelins is a fascinating area of Paris to visit if you are interested in learning more about the history of fine crafting like weaving tapestries, needlepoint and more. It is a set of 17th Century buildings that present educational information on these crafts.

The Manufacture Nationale des Gobelins teaches visitors all sorts of wonderful information on creating tapestries and all things related to the subject. For example, visitors will learn everything from when, where, and by whom dyes were discovered, and all sorts of other information related to this medieval craft. See displays or participate in a workshop.