Blossary – Famous Museums in Paris

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In Paris, museums most often mean art. And so it follows that famous museums in Paris are of that type. The major ones are so large that it would take many hours and cause much aching of feet to see all they have on display. If you're an art lover, though, this scenario sounds like serious fun--enough to make that flight over the Atlantic worth it.

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Museum 'Cernuschi'

In 1896, the financial Henri Cernuschi bequeathed to the City of Paris his mansion on the edge of the Parc Monceau and its Far Eastern art collection acquired during his world tour. The museum ...

The catacombs

Maze in the heart of Paris underground, the catacombs were built in the old quarries galleries. At 20 meters underground ossuary, gathers the remains of approximately six million Parisians, ...

Museum 'Carnavalet'

Dean municipal museums, to know the history of Paris, from its earliest origins to the present day Carnavalet aims. Historical essence, Carnavalet not remains an art museum, with mainly original ...

Museum 'Bourdelle'

In gardens and workshops where Antoine Bourdelle (1861-1929) lived and worked, the Bourdelle museum houses an outstanding collection of plasters, bronzes and marbles of him who was the physician of ...