Unravel the Secrets of Cardinal Mazarin in an Immersive Puzzle Game
Get ready for an extraordinary adventure as the Bibliothque nationale de France (BnF) Richelieu unveils an immersive puzzle game that invites you to step into the shoes of a detective unraveling Cardinal Mazarin’s greatest secret. Launching on November 15, 2025, this unique experience combines elements of escape rooms and treasure hunts, allowing teams of 2 to 6 players to explore the rich history of the BnF while solving intricate puzzles.
Participants will be guided by an actor portraying a researcher, navigating through the stunning galleries of the Richelieu site, including the Galerie Mazarin and the Cabinet Prcieux. As you decode ancient maps and uncover hidden treasures, you’ll piece together clues that have been safeguarded by the Guardians of the Secret for generations. This immersive experience promises not just a test of intellect but also a fresh perspective on one of France’s most iconic cultural landmarks.
Whether you’re a family looking for an engaging outing or a group of friends seeking a thrilling challenge, this game offers a captivating way to connect with history. As we look forward to this innovative blend of entertainment and education, one can’t help but wonder: what secrets will you uncover in the heart of the BnF?