Point 8

Location

Ferney-Voltaire

At Point 8 of the ring in Ferney-Voltaire is the LHCb experiment.

At Point 8 of the ring in Ferney-Voltaire, hidden behind trees and alongside the airport runway, is LHCb, the beauty experiment. By studying particles called b or beauty quarks, it seeks to understand why our universe is made of matter and not antimatter.

Passport to the Big Bang platforms nearby (free access)

LHCb Stage: The explorers of antimatter
More information on http://cern.ch/passeport-big-bang

Open for visits (reservation required)

LHCb
More information on http://visit.cern.