25 Must-see Art Galleries in Paris

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25 Must-see Art Galleries in Paris

Do you love art then Paris is a must-visit for you, it’s not only known as the city of lights but its also known for its famous artists who have done an amazing job in the artwork. The streets of Paris are filled with various arts that make it beautiful, street art, and a museum full of famous artwork by famous artists. To my mind, a picture should be something pleasant, cheerful, and pretty. There are too many unpleasant things in life as it is, without creating still more of them by Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Art galleries are a place that everyone should visit at least once in their life. Visiting an art gallery is not just for those who have a passion for the arts, it can be enjoyed by anyone and everyone. Museums have the power to create unity on both a social and political level, but also on a local one. Local museums can provide a sense of community and place by celebrating a collective heritage, offering a great way to get to know the history of a particular area. To learn about art galleries in Paris take a tour with an experienced guide who can explain what the artwork means and give insight into how it was created. Art galleries are important to the economy Paris attracts a million visitors yearly because of its beautiful museums. First and foremost, museums and galleries provide an insight into the history of humankind. The art galleries and museums attract so many tourists and people interested in art, helping promote tourism. Art gallery visits also support local businesses that surround them including restaurants, cafes, hotels, and attractions. People of all ages and from all walks of life enjoy visiting art galleries to pay homage to the arts in several different ways. Art Galleries bring people together in a more literal way, through public events, workshops and lectures. Art galleries help promote new talent through their exhibitions as well as share stories behind individual pieces to inspire viewers in future purchases or creations themselves. Art creates that peace one needs and calmness, sometimes trying to figure out what the artist wanted to portray gives you that excitement one needs.

These Art Galleries are a must-see in Paris

1. Continua Gallery

Galleria Continua is a contemporary art gallery founded in 1990 in San Gimignano by three friends: Mario Cristiani, Lorenzo Fiaschi, and Maurizio Rigillo. The gallery nourishes the link between past and future, individuals and different geographies. The Gallery opened a new space in 2020 a new space in Rome, dedicated to an open interculturality and new forms of dialogue and encounters between art and the public. The gallery is located in the fashionable Marais district in Paris, Continua has created a strong identity that remains faithful to a spirit of perpetual evolution and is committed to developing the public’s interest in contemporary art. That identity is grounded in two values generosity and altruism. The first things you notice when you step inside are the smell of Italian espresso and, confusingly, the sight of shelves stocked with packages of pasta, flour, wine, soft drinks, and more, as well as plastic-wrapped art books. There are many wonderful works here, including Tayou’s human figures made of crystal, Leandro Erlich’s glass-encased cloud, and Antony Gormley’s small bronze sculpture of an abstracted man on his hands and knees.

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Practical Information

Address: 87 Rue du Temple, 75003 Paris, France

Opening Times: 11 am to 7 pm closed on Mondays

How to get there: Train: H, L     RER: A, B     Metro: 11,3   Bus: 20,38,72

2. Louvre Museum

Courtyard of the Museum of Louvre, and its pyramid by Benh LIEU SONG/Wikimedia Commons

You cannot miss visiting this awesome museum; this exemplary museum stands on the right bank of the river Seine and is the largest art gallery in the world. This exemplary museum stands on the right bank of the river Seine and is the largest art gallery in the world. The museum has been a medieval fortress, a palace for the kings of France, and just latterly a museum. Louvre Museum houses the heritage of great French history, along with other important works from around the world, such as Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa. The Louvre, a former fortress, and the royal palace is one of the world’s most awe-inspiring museums, a trove of history from the seventh century B.C. to the mid-19^th century. French painting focuses on the epic sweep of the country’s historical turning points, like the massive canvas of Jacques-Louis David’s The Coronation of Napoleon. A guided tour will allow you to see the greatest exhibits easily, without getting lost in the maze that makes up the best museum in Paris. The best time to visit the museum is in the morning or late in the day it is usually very crowded and you cannot control the traffic of people who come here to see the astonishing museum.

Practical information

Address: Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris, France

Ticket Price: Online EUR 20     Paris city card EUR 75

Opening Hours: 9 am to 6 pm closed on Tuesdays

How to get there: Train: H, L, N    Metro:1,7    Bus 27,39,72,73,95

3. Polaris Gallery

The Polaris Gallery, founded by Bernard Utudjian, is a gallery of contemporary art, located in the Marais, in Paris. Galerie Polaris is a thirty-two-year-old Private Gallery showing mostly Photography with a focus on Street Art. Polaris occupies an old gym and shows artists mainly working in photo and video, such as Stephane Couturier, known for his stunning, flattened perspective images of building sites. The gallery has always been dedicated to the presentation of young artists who have made their first exhibition there. The Polaris gallery also offers an extensive catalog of publications dedicated to contemporary art, whether exhibition catalogs, books, or essays. After several years in Le Marais, at 8 rue Saint-Claude, in the center of Paris, the Polaris gallery opened 2009 a second space, larger and more dedicated to showing bigger installations and videos, at just 50 meters from the first space.

Practical information

Address: 15 Rue des Arquebusiers, 75003 Paris, France

Opening Hours: 11 am to 7 pm closed on Mondays

How to get there: Metro: 3,4,8

4. Perrotin Gallery

Galerie Perrotin by Unknown Arthur/Wikimedia Commons

This gallery is a must-see, Emmanuel Perrotin the founder, is the only French art dealer who managed to build an international empire, with six galleries in New York, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Seoul, Tokyo, and Paris. Mr. Perrotin is known for championing artists, many of who have become superstars in the global art scene since he opened his Paris gallery in 1990. The gallery space was designed by architect Andre Fu, and it divides into one main room, one salon, and three private viewing rooms. He is also known for merging art and music through his parties having collaborated with the likes of Massive Attack, Feist, and N.E.R.D. The permanent exhibition of the gallery includes works by Takashi Murakami. This museum is a must-visit, and have a look at the astonishing artwork on display. The museum has a gift shop where one can purchase a gift for a loved one.

Practical information

Address: 76 Rue de Turenne, 75003 Paris, France

Ticket price: EUR: 73.96

Opening Hours: 10 am to 6 pm closed on Mondays

How to get there: Train: L      Metro:1,8,9         Bus: 96

5. Loo and Lou Gallery

Loo and Lou Gallery opened in Paris, France in 2015 and spreads out its activity through an artistic direction open to every medium. In 2015 the gallery had two exhibition spaces: one in the Haut-Marais and one near the Champs Elysees, avenue Georges V in Paris. In 2017, the gallery opened a new space, next to the Haut-Marais space. The Loo and Lou gallery deploys its activity through an artistic direction open to all disciplines and nourished by various inspirations.  The gallery is devoted to recognizing famous artists and nourishing young talents. Its program finds its cohesion in a choice of artists often led by a reflection on the exploration of life, body, and portraits, and also inspired by the theme of nature. The gallery now has space that is more flexible for developing a conversation with the audience, the artists, and independent curators. The artists represented in the exhibition are Paul de Pignol, François Borie, Aurelie Deguest, Pierre Delavie, and many others. Purchase a ticket online to see this marvelous gallery.

Practical Information

Address: 20 Rue Notre Dame de Nazareth, 75003 Paris, France

Opening Hours: 11 am to 7 pm closed on Mondays

How to get there: Train: J, L, N       RER: A   Metro:1        Bus:32,34,72,73,92

6.Musee d’Orsay

Musée d’Orsay in Paris by Gerd Eichmann/ Wikimedia Commons

Located on the 7th arrondissement next to the Seine River, it is worth visiting this museum you get to see and explore the works of Monet, Cezanne, and Van Gogh. The museum is Famous for its vast collection of Impressionist paintings, the Museum was originally a former railway station, the Gare d’Orsay, which was to serve the lines of southwest France. It was designed in 1898 by the architect Victor Laloux The building is also imposing and has a little exhibit explaining the history of the site outside. You can take a walk to the museum as you get to see the restaurants and cafes near this beautiful monument. The museum acknowledges the bewildering artworks of Alexandre Cabanel’s Birth of Venus, Paul Cezanne’s Card Players, and Edouard Manet’s Lunch on the Grass.

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Address: 1 Rue de la Légion d’Honneur, 75007 Paris, France

Ticket Price: Online EUR 17

Opening Hours: 9.30 am to 6 pm closed on Mondays, May 1^st, and December 25^th

How to get there: Metro: line 12, Solferino station

RER: line C, Musée d’Orsay station

Bus: 63, 68, 69, 73, 83, 84, 87, 94

7.Galerie Jeanne Bucher Jaeger

The Galerie Jeanne Bucher Jaeger is characterized by its expertise in European Modern and Contemporary Art of the 10^th century. Founded by Jeanne Bucher in 1925, the gallery has remained in the same family for three generations and is now a European institution that has shown Modern Masters of the 10^th century. The Galerie showcases the work of Vera Pagava, Gérard Fromanger, Evi Keller, Rui Moreira, Louise Nevelson, and many others. The gallery is today one of the few international galleries with 90 years of experience, with two locations in Paris, the gallery is now developed around two axes loans to leading international museum institutions and promotion of new international artists. It is a two-minute walk from Musee Picasso.

Practical Information

Address: 5 Rue de Saintonge, 75003 Paris, France

Opening Hours: 10 am to 7 pm closed on Mondays

8. Centre Pompidou

Este es el Centro Pompidou en París by Unknown Arthur/Wikimedia Commons

This Iconic landmark is one of the most visited monuments in Paris located in the 4^th arrondissement at the heart of the French capital. It was born from a declaration made by French President Georges Pompidou in 1969. The art is visually striking and interesting once you enter the center, on the modern art floor, there is an amazing fountain outside giving a sensational view to anyone entering the art gallery. Even if you do not love art this center is the place to be with its unique panorama over Paris from the upper floors, which can be accessed from the external escalators. The Center is also famous for its public library which is fully stocked with almost 500,000 books as well as other media. Centre Pompidou is also home to the Musee National d’Art Moderne, which lies across two floors, making it the largest museum for modern art in Europe.

Practical Information

Address: Place Georges-Pompidou, 75004 Paris, France

Ticket: EUR 12-15

Opening Hours: 11 am to 9 pm closed on Tuesdays

How to get there: Train: L     RER: A, B    Metro: 1    Bus:38,39,72,74

9. Marian Goodman Gallery

Marian Goodman Gallery opened in the Marais district of Paris in 1999, after opening the first gallery in New York. This gallery has played an important role in helping to establish a critical dialogue among artists and institutions working internationally. The gallery offers a narrative about London as an art world capital and provides a platform for the introduction of the Gallery’s artists into this arena. The building has an aged facade that has been restored to its original bright sandstone-colored brick. Goodman has used her gallery to show artists who are leaders of their generation, Goodman had an eye for detail that is seen in the masterpieces that adorn the walls of her exhibition space.

Practical information

Address: 79 Rue du Temple, 75003 Paris, France

Ticket price: It is free

Opening Hours: 11 am to 7 pm

How to get there: Train: J, L      RER: A, B     Metro:11     Bus: 20,38,72,74

10. Palais de Tokyo

Le palais de Tokyo by Jean-Pierre Dalbéra/ Wikimedia Commons

This is the largest contemporary art space in Europe, and it’s the best place to take your children to enjoy the lovely artwork displayed. They are kid classes that allow children to learn about art and the history behind the art. The Palais is a temple-like building with a view of the Eiffel Tower, this gallery brings art back to life. There is a snack bar the Tokyo eats that served the large crowd that flocks the gallery. A gallery is a great place for entertainment for clubbers before heading to Yoyo, the Palais’ nightclub. The gallery is a dynamic home to contemporary art, exhibitions, performances, and residencies all coexist in this unique space. The interior built from steel and concrete is raw and unadorned, the gallery holds thematic and monographic exhibitions where artists welcome visitors into the heart of their practice.

Practical Information

Address: 13 Av. du President Wilson, 75116 Paris, France

Ticket: EUR 12 reduced price EUR 9 students,

Opening Hours: 12 pm to 12 am

How to get there: Train: J, L, N    RER: C     Metro: 9   Bus: 32,63,72,80,92

11. Galerie Eric Dupont

This contemporary art gallery owned by Eric Dupont was created 28 years ago, the gallery started to diversify its collection in the mid-1990s, with artists like Romain Pellas or Musee Khombol, who have introduced new art forms. The Eric Dupont gallery broadens its aesthetics and presents artists from the African continent, driven by a desire to talk about their heritage, their culture and to get to grips with a part of Art History. Located in the Marais, exhibitions at the gallery include a tribute by Pascal Convert to the French resistance, through the character of Joseph Epstein. The Gallery has favored the work of Paul Pagk, Didier Mencoboni, Damien Cabanes, and Siobhan Liddell for over fifteen years.

Practical Information

Address: 138 Rue du Temple, 75003 Paris, France

Opening Hours:11 am to 7 pm

12. Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac

Active in both the primary and secondary markets, the gallery’s role extends to curatorial work, where it acts as a consultant to major museums and public institutions as well as an advisor to private and corporate collections. The gallery has its own publishing house, it was founded in 1983 by Austrian gallerist Thaddaeus Ropac and has specialized in International contemporary art. The gallery hosts side events such as performances, concerts, and debates, which have expanded the artistic dimension of the gallery. Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac has specialized in international, contemporary art representing around sixty artists and several renowned estates. It features paintings by Carl Andre, Dan Flavin, Donald Judd, and many others.

Practical Information

Address: 7 Rue Debelleyme, 75003 Paris, France

Ticket: Free

Opening Hours:10am to 7 pm

How to get there: RER: E       Metro: 5      Bus: 170,249

13. Galerie Templon

The gallery was founded in 1966 by Daniel Templon, the gallery has become one of the references in contemporary art in France. The Galerie represents a group of international artists, it has three spaces: two exhibition spaces in Paris. The gallery has hosted over six hundred exhibitions since its creation, the gallery participates in art fairs worldwide, including FIAC since 1974 and ART BASEL since 1978. Today Galerie Templon represents a group of international artists. The gallery is about one minute on foot from Pompidou Center. The entrance looks like an ordinary apartment and may be a bit confusing.

Practical information

Address: 30 Rue Beaubourg, 75003 Paris, France

Ticket: Free

Opening time: 10 am to 7 pm closed Sundays and Mondays

14. Musee Marmottan Monet

Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris, by Gerda Arendt/ Wikimedia Commons

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Paris is the world capital of fine arts and home to numerous fantastic museums. The Musee Marmottan Monet is home to the largest collection of works of the painter Claude Monet, the Monet also houses the painting Impression, Soleil levant, from which the name of the art movement Impressionism derives. There is a temporary exhibition on the ground floor. The gallery has a lovely gift shop selling Water Lily, you should not miss visiting this art museum. It has an excellent collection of artworks made by another Impressionist Berthe Morisot; the gallery is a hidden gem among the museums in the French capital.

Practical Information

Address: 2 Rue Louis Boilly, 75016 Paris, France

Ticket: EUR 8- EUR 12

Opening Time: 10 am to 6 pm

How to get there: Metro: 9     Bus: 32,52,63,70

15. Polka Gallery

Art Gallery by Praewithida K/Unsplash

The gallery represents French and international artists from the post-war era to the present day who consider the photographic medium, from historical documentary works to visual arts. It is divided into two one small part with the shop which you see from the street and another part hidden in the impressive courtyard.  Founded in 2007 by Adleie de Ipanema and Edouard Genestar, sister and brother, Polka Gallery is located in Paris’ Marais district. It also has a book store offering themed publications, monographs, and a selection of signed vintage or rare books. Polka has also been publishing Polka magazine regularly it was launched by Alain Genestar, and the gallery has collaborated with many artists to bring the museum to life.

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Practical Information

Address: Cour de Venise, 12 Rue Saint-Gilles, 75003 Paris, France

Opening Hours: 11 am to 7 pm

How to get there; Train: L    Metro:1,5,8    Bus:72,87,91,96

16. Musee Jacquemart-Andre

Musée Jacquemart-André by Yair Haklai/ Wikimedia Commons

The Jacquemart-Andre Museum is a museum in a former private hotel in Paris, the artwork was collected by a private collector; Edouard Andre in 1875. The permanent collection of the Musee Jacquemart-André hosts works of art ranging from Renaissance and Flemish masters to great French artists of the 18^th century. The Finesse and elegance of areas are indeed a delicious introduction to the collections that you will be visiting. Do not miss seeing the winter garden, a room that was considered in those days to be one of the finest ones in Paris. Another architectural masterpiece of the Museum is the grand staircase, not only is it monumental but refined over which contemplates the Fresco of Tiepolo. Do not miss to pass by visiting its salon de also known as the tea room which serves lunch, brunch, and pastries to match the extravagant decor.

Practical Information

Address: 158 Bd Haussmann, 75008 Paris, France

Ticket: EUR 7-12

Opening Hours: 10 am to 6 pm

How to get there: Train: J, L    Metro: 13,9 Bus: 20,22,30,43,52

17. Almine Rech Gallery

Almine Rech Gallery in the Marais district opened in 2006 and is one of the various branches of the gallery. The gallery was founded on a minimal and conceptual axis, representing artists such as James Turrell, John McCracken, and Joseph Kosuth. The gallery was established in Paris by French art dealer Almine Rech-Picasso in 1997 as part of a city-backed initiative on Rue Louise Weiss, Almine Rech is a leading institution in the field of contemporary art. The gallery has held longstanding relationships with artists like John McCracken and James Turrell and has since started working with and representing artists such as Alex Israel and De Wain Valentine. Almine Rech inaugurated a gallery in London’s Savile Row neighborhood in June 2014.

Practical Information

Address: 64 Rue de Turenne, 75003 Paris, France

Opening Hours: 11 am to 7 pm

How to get there: Train: L    Metro:1,8    Bus: 91,96

18. Grand Palais

le Grand Palais, Paris by Gérard Ducher/Wikimedia Commons

Located in the heart of Paris on the Avenue des Champs-Elysees, the Grand Palais is the iconic monument. It was built in 1900, there is a children’s gallery so the museum is suitable for children to come and visit. This gallery houses many of the major art exhibits and showcases quite a few cultural events regularly. The gallery aims to promote public interest in and appreciation of the arts. The exhibits vary and change with fair regularity. The Grand Palais is a monumental structure made of glass, steel, and stone. Neoclassical in style, it serves as home to major art exhibits and cultural events organized by the French National Museums Associations. The Grand Palais’s stone facades, columns, and friezes exhibit features of Classical design, while the intricate metalwork inside is in the style of classic Art Nouveau.

Practical information

Address: 3 Av. du General Eisenhower, 75008 Paris, France

It is closed for renovations and will open in 2024

How to get there: Train: J, L, N   Metro:1,13,9   Bus: 32,42,72,73,80,92,93

19. Musee des Arts et Métiers

Collections of Musée des Arts et Métiers by Arnaud/Wikimedia Commons

The Museum of Arts and Crafts can be considered one of the oldest technical and industrial museums in the world. The museum was founded by Henri Gregoire in 1794, the exhibit spaces include the priory’s deconsecrated chapel, which dates back to the year 1135. The museum houses inventions that present the fascinating history of the tools and machinery developed by scientists and engineers dating from the 16^th century to the present. The museum is organized into seven sections: scientific instruments, materials, construction, communication, energy, mechanics, and transport.

Practical Information

Address: 60 Rue Réaumur, 75003 Paris, France

Ticket: EUR 12 and EUR 9 for students

Opening Hours: 10 am to 6 pm Thursdays close at 9.30 pm

How to get there: Metro: 3,11       Bus: 20, 38, 39, or 47

20. Rodin Museum

Le musée Rodin, Le Penseur, 2010 by Jean-Pierre Dalbéra/Wikimedia Commons

The Rodin Museum occupies the hotel particulier where the sculptor lived in the final years of his life. Established in 1919, the Musee Rodin is dedicated to the preservation and presentation of works by the artist who is generally considered to be the father of modern sculpture, Auguste Rodin. The museum’s vast collection is distributed between two sites: the Hotel Biron, situated on the Rue de Varenne in the 7^th arrondissement, it has two sites: the Hotel Biron and surrounding grounds in central Paris, and just outside Paris at Rodin’s old home, the Villa des Brillants at Meudon. It is one of the most peaceful places in central Paris, to visitors, the gardens, in combination with the museum’s manageable size, created a serene and peaceful atmosphere not easily found at other top Parisian museums. It is one of the best art galleries in Paris, it is a must to visit.

Practical Information

Address: 77 Rue de Varenne, 75007 Paris, France

Ticket: EUR 12

Opening Hours: 10 am to 5 pm

How to get there: Train: L     Metro:13     Bus: 68,72,73,82,92,93

21. The Musee du Quai Branly

Musée du Quai Branly Papouasie Pectoral by Unknown Arthur/Wikimedia Commons

The Musee was opened in 2006 and is the newest major museum in Paris, the Musee du Quai Branly features an extensive collection of artifacts and works of art from cultures across Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas. It was designed by Jean Nouvel. The exterior of the building almost seems alive with plant walls and wild gardens, while the interiors are dark, winding, and dramatically lit. the rooftop of the museum has a restaurant where one can dine can enjoy good French cuisine. The museum is situated on the Seine riverfront in Paris’ 7th arrondissement. The museum has a fascinating path that captivates your eyes located behind a large glass wall that separates the museum from the Seine riverside running across a luxuriant garden. The museum’s building also features an auditorium, a library, a restaurant, and a bookshop.

Practical Information

Address: 37 Quai Jacques Chirac, 75007 Paris, France

Ticket: EUR 9-12

Opening Hours: 10.30 am to 7 pm closed on Mondays

How to get there: Metro: 6,8,9    RER: C     Bus: 42,63,80,92,69

22. Musee Bourdelle

Grande salle des plâtres du musée Bourdelle à Paris by Velvet/Wikimedia Commons

Bourdelle’s museum is a beautiful tribute to the 19th-century artist, a mix of an art gallery, a well-preserved home, and a gorgeous courtyard garden. While you take a walk through the courtyard, you get a feeling of the tranquility Bourdelle felt in his studio. There is a monumental bronze that fills the house and workshop where sculptor Antoine Bourdelle a pupil of Rodin, lived and worked. The museum is located on the small, quiet street of rue Bourdelle near the Gare du Montparnasse. One of the rooms is dominated by a model of the monumental work of General Alvear, one of the leaders of Argentina’s independence movement. You cannot miss to come and tour this amazing tour.

Practical Information

Address: 18 Rue Antoine Bourdelle, 75015 Paris, France

Ticket: Admission to the permanent collection is free

Opening Hours: 10 am to 6 pm closed on Mondays

How to get there: Train: N    Metro: 12,13,6   Bus: 39,92,96

23. Musee de L’Orangerie

The most famous part of the museum consists of two rooms in which the large mural ensemble of Monet’s Water Lilies is displayed. Located in the heart of Paris, facing the Seine in the Tuileries Gardens, the Musee de L’Orangerie is an art museum housing Impressionist paintings. People flock to this museum to admire the works of Claude Monet, the building in which the museum is housed was built on the orders of Napoleon III in the 1850s as storage for orange trees. The museum underwent extensive renovations between 2000 and 2006 and today is renowned for its impressive collection of the most important Impressionist and Post-Impressionist painters in history.

Practical Information

Address: Jardin Tuileries, 75001 Paris, France

Ticket: EUR 13

Opening Hours: 9 am to 6 pm

How to get there: Train: H, J, L, N   Metro:1,12,8     Bus: 42,45,66,69,72,73,94

24. Petit Palais

The main entrance of Petit Palais, Paris, France by Unknown Arthur/Wikimedia Commons

Located in the heart of Paris, the Petit Palais is a true architectural gem. This building, with its delicate architecture, is not only a magnificent historical site but also houses the Paris Museum of Fine Arts. The exhibitions are arranged chronologically, featuring paintings, sculptures, and decorative elements from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance period. The museum’s wonderful collections, which date right up to the 20^th century, are illuminated by the backdrop of this beautiful naturally lit building, which includes an interior garden that’s a perfect place to relax.

Practical information

Address: Av. Winston Churchill, 75008 Paris, France

Ticket: It is Free for the permanent collection

Opening Hours: 10 am to 6 pm closed on Mondays

How to get there: Train: J, L, N      Metro: 1,13    Bus:42,66,72,73,93

25. Musee De Cluny

The Musee Cluny is located in a Medieval mansion next to the ruins of Gallo-Roman baths, The museum’s twenty-three rooms occupy both the 15^th Century Gothic mansion and the Thermes de Cluny or Gallo-Roman Baths, which are connected to the former abbots’ residence. The astonishing garden attracts both adults and children, and it’s free to the public. This beauty is a must-see the angels of Poissy, one holding the crown of thorns and the nails, the other blowing the trumpet, will enchant you with the delicacy of their features and the care given to their clothing. This museum is a must-visit for children.

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Practical information

Address: 28 rue Du Sommerard, 75005 Paris

Ticket: EUR 10-12

Opening Hours: 9.30 am to 6.15 pm

How to get there: Train: H, L, N    Metro: 10   RER: A     Bus:21,38,39,47,63,75,86