Le musée Carnavalet

Discover the history of Paris from prehistoric times to the present day through 625,000 works of art spread over two private mansions in the Marais district.

23 rue de Sévigné 

75003 Paris 

Metro: 1, 5, 7, 8

Bus : 29, 69, 76, 91, 96

The house of Victor Hugo

You can enter the intimacy of the famous writer, by visiting his apartment it is his life and his work that you will have the chance to deepen.

6 place des Vosges

75004 Paris

Metro : 1, 5, 8

Bus : 20, 29, 65, 69, 96

The Arena of Lutetia

The Romans built this large open-air amphitheater in order to organize games. These arenas could accommodate 15,000 people while the city had only 20,000 inhabitants.

49 rue Monge

75005 Paris 

Metro : 7, 10

Bus : 47, 89

The Museum of the Police Headquarters

Dive into the history of police investigations that have made the headlines. The archives of the prefecture are available to you as well as weapons and uniforms of the period and exhibits.

Metro: 4, 10

Bus : 47, 63, 86, 87

RER : B, C

Le musée de la Vie Romantique

It is in a bucolic setting that you will deepen your knowledge of the romantic movement through figures such as George Sand, Ary Scheffer or Ernest Renan.

16 rue Chaptal

75009 Paris 

Metro : 2, 12

Bus : 21, 30, 54, 68, 74

The Cognacq-Jay Museum

In the heart of the Marais, located in a magnificent private mansion, you will observe the collection of 18th century works of art created by the creator of the Samaritaine department stores.

8 rue Elzevir

75003 Paris

Métro : 1, 8, 11

Bus : 29, 69, 76, 96

The House of Balzac

You will be able to observe unpublished manuscripts and first editions as well as a plethora of objects that belonged to the famous writer.

47 rue Raynouard 

75016 Paris

Subway : 6, 9

Bus : 22, 32, 52, 70, 72

RER : C

The Bourdelle Museum

The workshops and the garden of the sculptor Antoine Bourdelle are open to the public and allow to admire 500 of his sculptures.

18 rue Antoine Bourdelle

75015 Paris

Subway : 4, 6, 12, 13

Bus: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96

Le Musée national de la légion d’honneur et des ordres de chevalerie

The Hôtel de Salm is home to this museum located just opposite the Musée d'Orsay. You will discover the history of the French and foreign awards and decorations from Louis XI to nowadays.

2 rue de la Légion d'honneur

75007 Paris 

Subway : 12

Bus : 24, 63, 68, 69, 73, 83, 84, 94

RER : C

The Curie Museum

The history of science and the history of the Curie family, which won five Nobel prizes, is revealed in this museum, which uses photographs, instruments and documents to shed light on the work on radioactivity.

1 rue Pierre et Marie Curie

75005 Paris

Subway : 7, 10

Bus: 21, 24, 27, 38, 75, 82, 84, 89

RER : B

The Fragonard Perfume Museum

Come and learn the secrets of perfume making and its history from Antiquity to today in the heart of this house dating from 1926.

9 rue Scribe

75009 Paris

Metro: 3, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14

Bus : 21, 22, 27, 52, 53, 66, 68, 81, 95

RER : A, E
 

The Shoah Memorial

The first European information center on the Shoah but also the darkest hours of the twentieth century as the genocide of Tutsis in Rwanda and Armenians.

17 rue Geoffroy l'Aspire

75004 Paris 

Metro : 1, 7

Bus : 67, 69, 76, 96

The Museum of Modern Art in Paris

In the east wing of the Palais de Tokyo, the MaM brings together great works from abstract art to cubism and new realism.

11 avenue du Président-Wilson

75016 Paris

Subway : 9

Bus : 32, 42, 72, 80, 82, 92

The Cernushi Museum

A museum dedicated to the arts of Asia opened to the public in 1898. It is one of the oldest museums in Paris.

7 avenue Velasquez 

75008 Paris

Metro: 2, 3

Bus: 30, 84, 93

The Petit Palais

The Petit Palais was built for the Universal Exhibition of 1900 and is also the museum of Fine Arts of the city of Paris. You will be able to admire a collection going from Antiquity to nowadays and you will find there well known names of the history of art such as Paul Cézanne, Rembrandt or Théodore Géricault.

Metro: 1, 9, 13

Bus : 28, 42, 72, 73, 80, 83, 93

RER : C