Musée Louis Braille
Museum on the invention of Braille
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Louis Braille Museum (French: Musée Louis Braille) is a museum created in the house in which Louis Braille, the inventor of braille and decapoint, was born. Braille (1809–1852) was a blind inventor, teacher, and professional musician.
Braille was originally invented as a code for the French alphabet. Today, braille code can be used for 133 languages as well as to write mathematics and music.
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