Maison natale de Louis Pasteur
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Louis Pasteur was born on December 27, 1822, in this house of Dole.The french chimist is renowned for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination, microbial fermentation and pasteurization. Nowadays, the birth place is a museum about the discoveries of the scientist, the works of his assistants and the story of the Pasteur Institute. And the icing on the cake, the penicillium notatum donated by Alexander Fleming in 1946.
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 1 hour 30 minutes