Paris Museums, Monuments, Mansions, Cathedrals, Castles & Palaces
The list below was compiled from the best information available for 1996. Visiting hours, entrance fees and phone numbers are subject to change. Closures subject to renovations. At many places there are reduced entrance fees for students between the ages of 18 and 25, senior citizens over 60, and in some cases entry after a certain hour. At most places there is no fee for children under a certain age, usually 18, but it can be lower. At some places there is no fee for senior citizens. Last updated December 26, 1996. Indicates an outstanding or highly recommended attraction.
Arc de Triomphe de l'Etoile
Place du Charles de Gaulle, 8ème arr.
/ Charles-de-Gaulle-Etoile
43 80 31 31
Visiting Hours
- Summers: 9:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m. Tuesdays to Saturdays from April 1st to September 30th, Sundays and Mondays until 6:30 p.m..
- Winters: 10:00 a.m.-10:30 p.m. Tuesdays to Saturdays from October 1st to March 31st, Sundays and Mondays until 6:00 p.m..
Closed January 1st, July 14th, May 1st, May 8th, November 11th, December 25th.
Entrance fee - 32 FF, 21 FF reduced
Musée de l'Armée Tombeau de Napoléon 1er
Hôtel National des Invalides, 129, rue de Grenelle, 7ème arr.
Latour-Maubourg, Invalides, Varenne
Invalides
44 42 37 72
Visiting Hours
- Summers: 10:00 a.m.-5:45 p.m.
- Winters: 10:00 a.m.-4:45 p.m.
Le Tombeau de Napoléon ler is open until 7:00 p.m. in the summer.
Entrance fee - 35 FF, 25 FF reduced
Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris
11, avenue du Président Wilson, 16ème arr.
Iéna, Alma-Marceau
53 67 40 00
Visiting Hours
- 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Tuesdays to Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays until 7:00 p.m., closed Mondays.
Entrance fee - Combination of permanent collection & special exhibits - 45 FF, 35 FF reduced
Musée National d'Art Moderne - Centre Georges Pompidou
Place Georges Pompidou, rue Beaubourg, 4ème arr.
Rambuteau, Hôtel de Ville, Châtelet, Les Halles
Les Halles
44 78 12 23
Visiting Hours
- Noon to 10:00 p.m. Mondays and, Wednesdays to Fridays; Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays 10:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m., closed Tuesdays and May 1st.
Entrance fee - 35 FF, 25 FF reduced
Musée National des Arts d'Afrique et d'Océanie
293, avenue Daumesnil, 12ème arr.
Porte Dorée
44 74 84 80
Visiting Hours
- 10:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Mondays and, Wednesdays to Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays until 6:00 p.m., closed Tuesdays.
Entrance fee - 28 FF, 18 FF reduced
Musée des Arts Décoratifs
Palais du Louvre
107, rue de Rivoli, 1er arr.
Palais Royal, Tuileries
44 55 57 50
Visiting Hours
- 12:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Wednesdays to Saturdays, noon to 6:00 p.m. Sundays, closed Mondays and Tuesdays.
Entrance fee - 25 FF, 16 FF reduced
Musée des Arts et Métiers
Conservatoire National des Techniques
292, rue Saint-Martin, 3ème arr.
Arts et Métiers, Réamur-Sébastopol, Strasbourg Saint-Denis
40 27 22 20
Visiting Hours
- 10:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesdays to Saturdays; closed Sundays, Mondays and bank holidays.
Entrance fee - Free
Musée National des Arts et Traditions Populaires
6, avenue du Mahatma Gandhi, 16ème arr.
Sablons
44 17 60 00
Visiting Hours
- 9:45 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Wednesdays to Mondays, closed Tuesdays.
Entrance fee - 20 FF, 13 FF reduced
Musée de Balzac
47, rue de Raynouard, 16ème arr.
Passy, La Muette
42 24 56 38
Visiting Hours
- 10:00 a.m.-5:40 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays, closed Mondays.
Entrance fee - 27 FF, 19 FF reduced
Basilique du Sacré-Coeur
Place du Parvis du Sacré-Coeur, 18ème arr.
Anvers
42 51 17 02
Visiting Hours
Summers: - 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. daily.
Winters: -9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.n. daily
Entrance fee - Free
Musée Bourdelle
16, rue Antoine Bourdelle, 15ème arr.
Falguière, Montparnasse-Bienvenüe
45 48 67 27
Visiting Hours
- 10:00 a.m.-5:40 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays, closed Mondays.
Entrance fee - 17.50 FF, 9 FF reduced
Musée Carnavalet
Musée de l'Histoire de Paris
23, rue de Sévigné, 3ème arr.
Saint-Paul, Chemin-Vert
42 72 21 13
Visiting Hours
- 10:00 a.m.-5:40 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays, closed Mondays.
Entrance fee - 27 FF, 14.50 FF reduced
Musée Cernuschi
7, avenue Velasquez, 8ème arr.
Villiers, Monceau
45 63 50 75
Visiting Hours
- 10:00 a.m.-5:40 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays, closed Mondays.
Entrance fee - 17 FF, 9 FF reduced
Musée du Cinéma - Henri Langlois
Palais de Chaillot,
Place du Trocadéro, 16ème arr.
Trocadéro, Iéna
45 53 74 39
Visiting Hours
- Guided tours at 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. Wednesdays to Sundays, closed Mondays, Tuesdays and bank holidays.
Entrance fee - 30 FF, 20 FF reduced
Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie - La Villette
38, avenue Corentin Cariou, 19ème arr.
Porte de la Villette
36 68 29 30
Visiting Hours
- 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Tuesdays to Saturdays, 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Sundays, closed Mondays.
Musée Cognacq-Jay
Hôtel de Donon
8, rue Elzévir, 3ème arr.
Saint-Paul, Chemin-Vert, Rambuteau
40 27 07 21
Visiting Hours
- 10:00 a.m.-5:40 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays, closed Mondays.
Entrance fee - 17.50 FF, 9 FF reduced
Conciergerie
1, quai de l'Horloge, 1er arr.
Cité, Châtelet
43 54 30 06
Visiting Hours
- Summers: 9:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. from April 1st to September 30th.
- Winters: 10:00 a.m.-5:00pm from October 1st to March 31st.
Entrance fee - 28 FF, 18 FF reduced
Musée National Eugéne Delacroix
6, rue de Furstenberg, 6ème arr.
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
44 41 86 50
Visiting Hours
- 9:45 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Wednesdays to Mondays, closed Tuesdays.
Entrance fee - 15 FF, 10 FF reduced
Musée de Egouts de Paris
Face au 93, quai d'Orsay, 7ème arr.
Alma-Marceau
47 05 10 29
Visiting Hours
- 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Saturdays to Wednesdays, closed Thursdays and Fridays. The museum is also closed the last three weeks of January.
Entrance fee - 25 FF, 20 FF reduced
Musée d'Ennery
59, avenue Foch, 16ème arr.
Porte Dauphine
45 53 57 96
Visiting Hours
- 2:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m. Thursdays and Sundays. The museum is closed the month of August.
Entrance fee - Free
Musée Hébert
Hôtel de Montmorency-Bours
85, rue du Cherche-Midi, 6ème arr.
Sèvres Babylone, Vaneau, Saint-Placide
42 22 23 82
Visiting Hours
- 12:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Mondays, and Wednesdays to Fridays; 2:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays; closed Tuesdays.
Entrance fee -
Musée Jacquemart André
158, boulevard Haussmann, 8ème arr.
Saint-Philippe-du-Roule, Miromesnil, Saint-Augustin
Charles de Gaulle-Etoile
42 89 04 91
Visiting Hours
- 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. daily.
Entrance fee - 45 FF, 35 reduced
Musée Jean-Jacques Henner
43, avenue de Villiers, 17ème arr.
Malesherbes
47 63 42 73
Visiting Hours
- 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays, closed Mondays.
Entrance fee - 20 FF, 15 FF reduced
Galerie Nationale du Jeu de Paume
1, place de la Concorde, 8ème arr.
Concorde, Tuileries
47 03 12 50
Visiting Hours
.-Noon.-9:30 p.m. Tuesdays; noon-7:00 p.m. Wednesdays to Fridays; 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, closed Mondays.
Entrance fee - 35 FF, 25 FF reduced
Musée de l'Institut du Monde Arabe
1, rue des Fossés-Saint-Bernard, 5ème arr.
Jussieu, Cardinal Lemoine
40 51 38 38
Visiting Hours
- 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays, closed Mondays.
Entrance fee - varies
Musée de la Légion d'Honneur et des Ordres de Chevalerie
Parvis du musée d'Orsay
2, rue de Bellechasse, 17ème arr.
Malesherbes
40 62 84 25 or 45 51 87 05
Visiting Hours
- 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays, closed Mondays.
Entrance fee - 25 FF, 15 FF reduced
Musée du Louvre
Palais du Louvre
36, quai du Louvre, 1er arr.
Palais-Royal, Louvre
40 20 50 50
Visiting Hours
- Museum: 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. and - Pyramid: 9:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m. Thursdays to Sundays. Museum late night opening: Monday (Richelieu Wing) and Wednesday: 9:45 p.m. Closed Tuesdays and certain bank holidays.
Entrance fee - 45 FF until 3 p.m. / 26 FF after 3 p.m. and on Sunday. Free admission on the first Sunday of every month.
Musée de la Marine
Palais de Chaillot
Place du Trocadéro, 16ème arr.
Trocadéro
45 53 31 70
Visiting Hours
- 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Wednesdays to Mondays, closed Tuesdays.
Entrance fee - 38 FF, 25 FF reduced
Mémorial du Maréchal Leclerc de Hauteclocque et de la Libération de Paris - Musée Jean Moulin
23, allée de la 2ème D.B.,
Bâtiment Nord, Parc Atlantic - Dalle jardin, 16ème arr.
Montparnesse-Bienvenüe, Gaîté, Pasteur, Edgar Quinet
40 64 39 44
Visiting Hours
- 10:00 a.m.-5:40 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays, closed Mondays.
Entrance fee - 27 FF, 19 FF reduced
Musée de la Monnaie
11, quai Conti, 6ème arr.
Odéon, Pont-Neuf
40 46 55 33
Visiting Hours
- 1:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Tuesdays and, Thursdays to Sundays, 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Wednesdays, closed Mondays.
Entrance fee - 20 FF, 15 FF reduced, free on Sundays
Musée National des Monuments Français
Palais de Chaillot
place du Trocadéro, 16ème arr.
Trocadéro
44 05 39 10
Visiting Hours
- 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Wednesdays to Mondays, closed Tuesdays.
Entrance fee - varies
Musée National Gustave Moreau
14, rue de la Rochefoucauld, 9ème arr.
Trinité, Saint-Georges
48 74 38 50
Visiting Hours
- 10:00 a.m.-12:45 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.-5:15 p.m. Thursdays to Sundays; 11:00 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays; closed Tuesdays.
Entrance fee - 20 FF, 13 FF reduced
Musée National du Moyen Age - Thermes de Cluny
6, place Paul Painlevé, 5ème arr.
/ Saint-Michel, Cluny La Sorbonne
43 25 62 00
Visiting Hours
-9:15 a.m.-5:45 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays, closed Mondays.
Entrance fee - 28 FF, 18 FF reduced
Musée de la Musique - La Villette
Cité de la Musique
221, avenue Jean Jaurés, 19ème arr.
Porte de Pantin
44 84 44 84
Visiting Hours
- Noon-6:00 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays, closed Mondays.
Entrance fee - 28 FF, 18 FF reduced
Musée Nissim de Camondo
10, rue Monceau, 8ème arr.
Villiers, Monceau
45 63 26 32
Visiting Hours
- 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Wednesdays to Sundays, closed Mondays and Tuesdays.
Entrance fee - 27 FF, 18 FF reduced
Musée de Notre-Dame
10, rue du Cloitre Notre-Dame, 4ème arr.
Cité
Saint-Michel, Notre-Dame
Visiting Hours
- 2:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Entrance fee - 10 FF
Crypte Archéologique de Notre-Dame
Place du Parvis de Notre-Dame, 4ème arr.
Cité
Saint-Michel, Notre-Dame
43 29 83 51
Visiting Hours
-Summers: 9:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. July 1st to August 31st.
-Spring/Fall: 10:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. April 1st to June 30th, and September 1st to September 30th.
-Winters: 10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. October 1st to March 31st.
Entrance fee - 26 FF
Notre-Dame de Paris
6, Place du Parvis de Notre-Dame, 4ème arr.
Cité
Saint-Michel, Notre-Dame
43 34 56 10
Visiting Hours
-> Church: 8:00 a.m.-7p.m., daily, closed Saturdays from 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Entrance fee - Free
-> Tower:
-Summers: 9:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. April 1st to September 30th.
-Winters: 9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. October 1st to March 31st.
-Closed January 1st, May 1st, November 1st and 11th, December 25th.
Entrance fee - Tower: 28 FF, 18 FF reduced
Musée National de l'Orangerie des Tuileries
Place de la Concorde, 1er arr.
Concorde, Tuileries
42 97 48 16
Visiting Hours
-9:45 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Wednesdays to Mondays, closed Tuesdays, January 1st, May 1st and December 25th.
Entrance fee - 28 FF, 18 FF reduced
Musée de l'Ordre de la Libération
Hôtel national des Invalides
51 bis, boulevard de Latour-Maubourg, 7ème arr.
Latour-Maubourg, Invalides, Varenne
Invalides
47 05 35 15
Visiting Hours
Summers: -10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. daily, April 1st to September 30th.
Winters: -10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. daily, October 1st to March 31st.
Entrance fee - 35 FF, 25 FF reduced
Musée d'Orsay
1, rue de Bellechasse, 7ème arr.
Solférino, Rue du Bac
Musée d'Orsay
40 49 48 14
Visiting Hours
Summers: -9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Sundays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays; 9:00 a.m.-9:45 p.m. Thursdays; June 20th to September 20th.
Winters: -10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays; 10:00 a.m.-9:45 p.m. Thursdays; 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Sundays; September 21th to June 19th.
Closed Mondays, January 1st, May 1st and December 25th.
Entrance fee - 36 FF, 24 FF reduced
Panthéon
Place du Panthéon, 5ème arr.
Cardinal Lemoine, Saint-Michel
Luxembourg
43 54 34 51
Visiting Hours
Summers: -9:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. daily; April 1st to September 30th.
Winters: -10:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. daily; October 1st to March 31st.
Closed January 1st, May 1st, November 11th and December 25th.
Entrance fee - 32 FF, 21 FF reduced
Musée du Petit-Palais
1, avenue Winston-Churchill, 8ème arr.
Champs-Elysées-Clémenceau
42 65 12 73
Visiting Hours
-10:00 a.m.-5:40 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays, closed Mondays and bank holidays.
Entrance fee - 27 FF, 14.50 FF reduced
Musée National Picasso
Hôtel Juigné-Salé
5, rue de Thorigny, 3ème arr.
Saint-Paul, Chemin-Vert, Filles du Calvaire
42 71 25 21
Visiting Hours
Summers: -9:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Wednesdays to Mondays; April 1st to September 30th.
Winters: -9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Wednesdays to Mondays; October 1st to March 31st.
Closed Tuesdays, November 1st and December 25th.
Entrance fee - 28 FF, 18 FF reduced
Musée des Plans-Reliefs
Hôtel National des Invalides, 3ème arr.
Latour Maubourg, Invalides, Varenne
45 51 95 05
Visiting Hours
Summers: -10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. daily; April 1st to September 30th.
Winters: -10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. daily; October 1st to March 31st.
Entrance fee - 35 FF, 25 FF reduced
Musée de la Poste
34, boulevard de Vaugirard, 15ème arr.
Montparnasse-Bienvenüe
42 79 23 45
Visiting Hours
- 10:00 a.m.-5:40 p.m. Mondays and Wednesays to Saturdays; noon-7:00 p.m. Sundays, closed Tuesdays and bank holidays.
Entrance fee -
Musée Rodin
Hôtel Biron
77, rue de Varenne, 7ème arr.
Varenne
Invalides
44 18 61 10
Visiting Hours
Summers: -9:30 a.m.-5:45 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays; April 1st to September 30th.
Winters: -9:30 a.m.-4:45 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays; October 1st to March 31st.
Closed Mondays, January 1st, May 1st, and December 25th.
Entrance fee - 28 FF, 18 FF reduced
Sainte-Chapelle
Boulevard du Palais, 1er arr.
Cité, Châtelet
43 54 30 09
Visiting Hours
Summers: -9:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. daily, April 1st to September 30th.
Winters: -10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. daily, October 1st to March 31st.
Entrance fee -
Tour Eiffel
Champ de Mars, 7ème arr.
Bir-Hakeim
Champ-de-Mars/Tour Eiffel
44 11 23 22
Visiting Hours
-9:30 a.m.-11:00 p.m. daily, September 1st to June 30th.
-9:00 a.m.-midnight daily, July 1st. to August 31st.
Entrance fee - 1st stage 20 FF, 2nd stage 40 FF, 3rd stage 56 FF
Tour Montparnasse
Rue de l'Arrivée, 15ème arr.
Montparnasse-Bienvenüe
45 38 52 56
Visiting Hours
-9:30 a.m.-10:30 p.m. daily, September 1st to June 30th.
-9:30 a.m.11:30 p.m. daily, July 1st. to August 31st.
Entrance fee - 42 FF
Maison de Victor Hugo
Hôtel de Rohan-Guéménée
6, place des Vosges, 4ème arr.
Saint-Paul, Chemin-Vert, Bastille
42 72 10 16
Visiting Hours
-10:30 a.m.-5:40 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays.
Closed Mondays and bank holidays.
Entrance fee - 17.50 FF, 9 FF reduced
Musée de la Vie Romantique
16, rue Chaptal, 9ème arr.
Saint-Georges, Blanche
48 74 95 38
Visiting Hours
-10:00 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays, closed Mondays and bank holidays.
Entrance fee - 27 FF, 19 FF reduced
Musée Zadkine
100 bis, rue d'Assas, 6ème arr.
Notre-Dame-des-Champs, Vavin
Port-Royal
43 26 91 90
Visiting Hours
-10:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays, closed Mondays, January 1st, May 1st, and December 25th.
Entrance fee - 27 FF, 19 FF reduced
The Greater Paris Region
Musée des Antiquités Nationales de Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Place du Château, 78103 Saint-Germain-en-Laye (Yvelines)
Saint-Germain-en-Laye
34 51 53 65
Visiting Hours
-9:00 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Wednesdays to Sundays, closed Tuesdays.
Entrance fee -
Musée National de Céramique de Sèvres
Place de la Manufacture, 92310 Sèvres (Hauts-de-Seine)
Pont de Sèvres
41 14 04 20
Visiting Hours
-10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Wednesdays to Sundays, closed Tuesdays.
Entrance fee -
Château de Champs
77420 Champs-sur-Marne (Seine et Marne)
Noisiel then bus #220 to Mairie de Champs
60 05 24 43
Visiting Hours
Summers: -10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. (Mondays, Wednedays to Fridays); 1:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m. (Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays); April 1st to September 30th. Closed Tuesdays.
Winters: -10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Wednesdays to Mondays, October 1st to March 31st. Closed Tuesdays.
Entrance fee -
Musée National du Château de Compiègne
Place du Général de Gaulle, 60200 Compiègne (Oise)
Gare du Nord to Compiègne
(16) 44 38 47 00
Visiting Hours
-9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Wednesdays to Mondays, closed Tuesdays.
Entrance fee -
Musée Condé-Château de Chantilly
B.P. 243 60631 Chantilly (Oise)
/ Gare du Nord to Chantilly-Gouvieux
(16) 44 57 08 00
Visiting Hours
-10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Wednesdays to Mondays, March 1st to October 31st.
-10:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Wednesdays to Monndays, November 1st to February 28th.
Closed Tuesdays.
Entrance fee -
Musée National de la Coopération Franco-Americaine - Château de Blérancourt
02300 Blérancourt (Aisne)
Gare du Nord to Noyon, plus taxi
(16) 23 39 60 16
Visiting Hours
-10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Wednesdays to Mondays, March 1st to October 31st.
-2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Wednesdays to Mondays, November 1st to February 28th.
Closed Tuesdays.
Entrance fee -
Musée Départmental Maurice Denis - Le Prieuré
2 bis, rue Maurice Denis, 78100 Saint-Germain-en-Laye (Yvelines)
Saint-Germain-en-Laye
39 73 77 87
Visiting Hours
-10:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Wednesdays to Fridays.
-10:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.
Closed Mondays and Tuesdays.
Entrance fee -
Musée National du Château de Fontainebleau
77300 Fontainebleau (Seine-et-Marne)
Gare de Lyon to Fontainebleau-Avon
60 71 50 70
Visiting Hours
-9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Wednesdays to Mondays, June, September and October.
-9:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Wednesdays to Mondays, July and August.
-9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Wednesdays to Mondays, November to May.
Closed Tuesdays, January 1st, May 1st and December 25th.
Entrance fee - 32 FF, 20 reduced
La Grande Arche de La Défense
Toit de la Grande Arche
92044 Paris-La Défense Cedex (Hauts-de-Seine)
/ Grande Arche de la Défense
49 07 27 27
Visiting Hours
- Summers: 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Wednesdays to Mondays from April 1st to September 30th.
- Winters: 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Mondays and, Wednesdays to Fridays from October 1st to March 31st, Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 a.m.
Closed Tuesdays.
Entrance fee - 40 FF, 30 FF reduced
Musée National des Granges de Port-Royal
Saint-Quentin en Yvelines, 78114 Magny-les-Hameaux (Yvelines)
St-Quentin-en-Yvelines, then bus #464
30 43 73 05
Visiting Hours
-10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Wednesdays to Mondays.
Closed Tuesdays.
Entrance fee -
Château de Maisons-Laffitte
Avenue Carnot, 78600 Maisons-Laffitte (Yvelines)
Cergy-Pontoise or Maisons-Laffitte
39 62 01 49
Visiting Hours
Summers -10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m., April 1st to October 15th..
Winters: -10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. October 16th to March 31st.
Entrance fee -
Musée National des Châteaux de Malmaison et Bois-Préau
Château de Malmaison
1, avenue du Château, 92500 Rueil-Malmaison (Hauts-de-Seine)
Château de Bois-Préau
1, avenue de l'Impératrice Joséphine, 92500 Rueil-Malmaison (Hauts-de-Seine)
/ La Défense then bus 158A to Bois-Préau or Château
47 49 20 07
Visiting Hours
Malmaison: Summer -10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
Bois: Summer -10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
Malmaison: Winter -10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
Bois: Winter -10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
Closed Tuesdays.
Entrance fee -
Château de Pierrefonds
60350 Pierrefonds (Oise)
Gare du Nord to Compiègne then bus at 9:10 a.m.
(16) 44 42 80 77
Visiting Hours
-10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m., Mondays to Saturdays; 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., Sundays, March 1st to Apri1 30th and September 1st to October 30th.
-10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m, Mondays to Saturdays; 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m., Sundays and bank holidays, May 1st to August 31st.
-10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m., Mondays to Saturdays; -10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Sundays, November 1st to February 28th.
Entrance fee -
Château de Rambouillet
Place de la Libération, 78120 Rambouillet (Yvelines)
Gare Montparnasse to Rambouillet
34 94 28 00
Visiting Hours
-10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m., Wednesdays to Sundays, Apri1 1st to September 30th.
-10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m., Wednesdays to Sundays October 1st to March 30th.
Closed Tuesdays and presidential visit days.
Entrance fee -
Musée National de la Renaissance - Château d'Ecouen
95440 Ecouen (Val d'Oise)
Saint-Denis Porte de Paris then bus #268 C direction Ezanville.
39 90 04 04
Visiting Hours
-9:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m. Wednesdays to Mondays.
Closed Tuesdays.
Entrance fee -
Maison d"Auguste Rodin à Meudon
Villa des Brillants
19, avenue Auguste Rodin, 92190 Meudon (Hauts-de-Seine)
Mairie d'Issy then bus #190 to Hôpital Percy
Meudon Val Fleury then bus #169 to Paul Best
45 34 13 09
Visiting Hours
-1:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Fridays to Sundays, May to September.
Entrance fee -
Basilique Saint-Denis
Rue de la Légion d'Honneur, 93200 Saint-Denis (Seine-Saint-Denis)
Saint-Denis-Basilique
48 09 83 54
Visiting Hours
-10:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m., April 1st to September 30th..
-10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., October 1st to March 31st.
Sundays noon to closing.
Entrance fee -
Musée Toffoli
Galerie de la Coupole-Liberté
3, Place des Marseillais, 94220 Charenton-le-pont (Val-de-Marne)
Liberté, Charenton Ecoles
45 18 51 41
Visiting Hours
-12:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Thursdays to Saturdays; 12:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays.
Entrance fee -
Domaine de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Avenue de Meaux (N36), 77950 Maincy (Seine-et-Marne)
Gare de Lyon to Melun, then bus or taxi
64 14 41 90
Visiting Hours
- Summers: 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Mondays to Sundays, April 1st to October 31st.
- Winters: 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Mondays to Sundays, November 1st to March 31st.
Entrance fee - 56 FF
Musée National des Châteaux de Versailles et de Trianon
78000 Versailles (Yvelines)
Gare Montparnasse to Versailles-Chantiers or gare Saint-Lazare to Versailles-Rive droite.
Versailles-Rive gauche
Pont de Sèvres the bus #171 to place d'Armes
30 84 74 00
Visiting Hours
Château: -9:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m., Tuesdays to Sundays, May 2nd to September 30th; -9:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Tuesdays to Sundays, October 1st to April 30th.
Grand and Petit Trianon: -10:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m., Tuesdays to Sundays, May 2nd to September 30th; 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesdays to Fridays; 10:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays, October 1st to April 30th.
Closed Mondays.
Entrance fee -
Château de Vincennes
Avenue de Paris, 94300 Vincennes (Val-de-Marne)
Château de Vincennes
43 28 15 48
Visiting Hours
- Summers: 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Mondays to Sundays, April 1st to September 30th.
- Winters: 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Mondays to Sundays, October 1st to March 31st.
Entrance fee -
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