Through your travel agent and some websites, you can purchase a pass to visit any Musee in Paris for one price. Also, find out if the museum offers a 'Free Admission Day', which use to be on Sunday or Monday.
1. Le Musée du Louvre
One of the richest
museums in the world – paintings, sculptures, works of art…
Address:
75001 Paris
Tél : 01 40 20 50
50
2. Le Château de
Versailles
Wanted by Louis
XIV, the Sun King, here is the dazzlingly beautiful residence of the kings of France, from
1682 until the revolution of 1789.
Address:
78000 Versailles
Tél : 01 30 38 78
00
3. Le Musée d’Orsay
In the ancient
Orsay railway station, the Museum features a vast panorama of the French and
European art from 1848 through 1914 – paintings, sculptures, furniture…
Address:
62, rue de Lille
75007 Paris
Tél : 01 40 49 48
14
4. Les Galeries
nationales du Grand Palais
Erected between
1897 and 1900, the Grand Palais welcomes prestigious international exhibitions.
Address:
3 avenue du
Général-Eisenhower
75008 Paris
Tél : 01 44 13 17
30
5. Le Petit Palais
The Paris museum of fine arts
and architecture, completely refurbished.
Address:
Avenue Winston
Churchill
75008 Paris
Tél : 01 53 43 40
00
6. Le Musée Rodin
The Hotel Biron,
surrounded by its park, features Rodin’s great talent – sculptures, drawings –
and sculptures by Camille Claudel.
Address:
79, rue de Varenne
75007 Paris
Tél : 01 44 18 61
10
7. Le Musée
Carnavalet
The history of the
town of Paris,
from prehistory to today – paintings, sculptures, furniture and models.
Address:
23, rue de Sévigné
75003 Paris
Tél : 01 44 59 58
58
8. Le Musée Picasso
Set up in the
Hotel Salé, in the Marais district, the Museum keeps a unique collection of
Picasso’s work – paintings, ceramics, drawings, engravings.
Address:
Hôtel Salé 5, rue
de Thorigny
75003 PARIS
Tél : 01 42 71 25
21
9. Le Musée d’Art
Moderne
The collections of
the Museum, displayed in the Palais de Tokyo, built in 1937, illustrate the
main trends of the XXth century art.
Address:
11, avenue du
Président Wilson
75116 Paris
Tél : 01 53 67 40
00
10. Le Musée du Quai Branly
The Musée du Quai
Branly, dedicated to the “first arts” of Africa, Asia and Oceania,
gives back to the non occidental civilisations their whole place in the history
of art and humanity.
Address:
37 Quai Branly.
75007 Paris.
Tel: 01 56 61 70
00
11. Centre Beaubourg
At the Centre
Pompidou, completely focused on modern and contemporary creation, the visual
arts rub shoulders with theatre, music, cinema, literature. In the heart of Paris, a building the
architecture of which symbolises the spirit of the 20th century.
Address:
19 rue Beaubourg.
75004 Paris
Tel: 01 44 78 12
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