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The best museums in Paris in March 2023

These are the top 100 best museums in Paris, France, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2023. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

For a complete overview of museums in Paris, their exhibitions and discount cards & passes, see our overview page with all museums in Paris.

These are the best museums in Paris:

  1. Holy Chapel1

    Holy Chapel

    Paris
     4.7
    History & Anthropology  History & Anthropology
  3. Musée d'Orsay2

    Musée d'Orsay

    Paris
    Originally a railway station, this Beaux-Arts building now houses Musée d'Orsay, one of the largest art museums in Europe. The Musée d'Orsay in Paris is an art museum that covers the history of Western art between 1848 and 1914, with a strong emphasis on 19th-century French art. The museum has a ren
     4.6
  4. Louvre Museum3

    Louvre Museum

    Paris
    The Louvre Museum in Paris is the largest art museum in the world. The museum is located inside the Louvre Palace which was once the residence of the French kings. It began its existence as a 12th-century fortress and its parts can still be seen in today’s Louvre. The palace was turned into a public
     4.5
    Art & Design  Art & DesignHistory & Anthropology  History & Anthropology
  5. Musee de l'Orangerie4

    Musee de l'Orangerie

    Paris
    Many impressionist artworks of mainly French artists are exhibited in the Musee de l'Orangerie museum near the Tuileries gardens in Paris. Paintings from the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century are on display in the museum, including works of art by Renoir, Picasso, Cézanne and man
     4.5
  7. Musée Rodin5

    Musée Rodin

    Paris
    Visit the former workshop of the founder of modern sculpting - Auguste Rodin. Opened in 1919, the Musée Rodin museum houses a great collection of his works. The exhibition includes more than 6000 of Rodin's sculptures, as well as his drawings and photographs. Be sure to explore the adjacent garden a
     4.4
  8. Army Museum6

    Army Museum

    Paris
    The Musée de l'Armée (the Army Museum) in paris is located in the Cathédrale de Saint-Louis-des-Invalides, which is part of the Hôtel des Invalides in Paris. Its historical military collection comprises more than 500,000 objects from the Middle Ages to modern times, including pieces like photos, pai
     4.5
  9. Conciergerie7

    Conciergerie

    Paris
     4.3
    History & Anthropology  History & Anthropology
  11. Musée Marmottan Monet8

    Musée Marmottan Monet

    Paris
    The Musée Marmottan Monet museum is one of the museums of fine arts in Paris. Art historian Paul Marmottan donated his city palace and art collection to the Académie des beaux-arts in 1932. In addition to the collection of Jules and Paul Marmottan, the museum has the largest collection in the world
     4.6
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  12. Musee Jacquemart-André9

    Musee Jacquemart-André

    Paris
    The Jacquemart-André Museum (Musee Jacquemart-André) is a museum in a former private hotel (city palace) in Paris. Its collection is brought together by a private collector; Édouard André in 1875. He mainly collected works by old Italian masters, which he bought with his wife Nélie Jacquemart. His w
     4.4
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  13. Musée du quai Branly10

    Musée du quai Branly

    Paris
    The Musée du quai Branly museum is a large ethnographic museum in Paris. With four buildings, the museum, designed by architect Jean Nouvel, covers an area of ​​40,600 m², with one wall of 200 meters long and 12 meters high covered with plants on the outside, designed by the French botanist Patrick
     4.5
  15. 11

    Fondation Louis Vuitton

    Paris
    Built on the site of a former bowling alley, this overwhelming building opened in 2014. It was designed by the famous visionary architect Frank O. Gehry from Los Angeles in close cooperation with Bernard Arnault, the chairman and CEO of LVMH, the world's largest luxury goods company. The design was
     4.6
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  16. Bourse de Commerce - Pinault Collection12

    Bourse de Commerce - Pinault Collection

    Paris
     4.4
    History & Anthropology  History & Anthropology
  17. Catacombs of Paris13

    Catacombs of Paris

    Paris
     4.0
    History & Anthropology  History & Anthropology
  18. City of Paris Fine Art Museum14

    City of Paris Fine Art Museum

    Paris
    The City of Paris Fine Art Museum is housed in the Petit Palais in Paris, which was built for the 1900 World's Fair (the 1900 Exposition Universelle ("universal exhibition")) by the architect Charles Girault. The museum holds and exhibits a large collection of ancient and modern art, including paint
     4.5
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  19. 15

    Père Lachaise Cemetery

    Paris
     4.5
    History & Anthropology  History & Anthropology
  21. Grevin Museum16

    Grevin Museum

    Paris
    The Grevin Museum (Musée Grévin) in Paris was established in 1882 and is one of Europe's oldest wax museums. The Grevin Museum has around 450 waxworks of French and internationally renowned people such as Brad Pitt, George Clooney, Elton John, Vladimir Putin, Louis de Funès, Stromae, Nolwenn Leroy a
     4.2
    History & Anthropology  History & Anthropology
  22. Musée National du Moyen Âge17

    Musée National du Moyen Âge

    Paris
    The Musée National du Moyen Âge museum, also known as Musée de Cluny, holds six spectacular tapestries called The Lady and the Unicorn. The building itself combines both Gothic and Renaissance elements. It was built around 1485 and converted into a museum after the death of Alexandre du Sommerard, a
     4.5
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  23. Grand Palace Éphémère18

    Grand Palace Éphémère

    Paris
     4.4
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  24. Musée Carnavalet19

    Musée Carnavalet

    Paris
    The Musée Carnavalet is the museum in Paris for the history of the city with a very wide collection. The museum consists of the Hôtel de Carnavalet and the Hôtel Le Peletier de Saint-Fargeau, together accounting for around a hundred rooms. The Hôtel Carnavalet was built in 1548 by Count Jacques des
     4.4
    History & Anthropology  History & Anthropology
  25. Jardin des Plantes20

    Jardin des Plantes

    Paris
    Le Jardin des Plantes is a botanical garden in Paris that also houses a zoo, the Ménagerie du Jardin des Plantes. The garden is located on the left bank of the Seine, and has been part of the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle since 1793. The site covers around 28 hectares and next to the zoo and
     4.4
    Nature & Natural History  Nature & Natural History
  27. Centre Pompidou21

    Centre Pompidou

    Paris
    The Center Georges Pompidou, or just Centre Pompidou is a leading center for modern art in Paris. It was opened in February 1977, by former French President Pompidou, who wanted a large public center in Paris where all forms of modern art and cultural expressions could find a home. This inside-out b
     3.9
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  28. Musée des arts et métiers22

    Musée des arts et métiers

    Paris
    The Musée des arts et métiers (Museum of arts and professions) is a museum in Paris that houses the collection of the Conservatoire national des arts et métiers, which was founded in 1794. The museum has a collection of more than 80,000 objects, of which 40,000 are exhibited in the museum, including
     4.6
    Science & Technology  Science & TechnologyArt & Design  Art & Design
  29. Musée Picasso Paris23

    Musée Picasso Paris

    Paris
    The Picasso Museum in Paris (Musée Picasso Paris) is housed in the Hotel Salé, where it gives an overview of the work of Pablo Picasso. The collection by Picasso is the largest collection in the world of works by Picasso, who spent a large part of his life in France and is organized thematically. In
     4.1
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  30. Musée Nissim de Camondo24

    Musée Nissim de Camondo

    Paris
    The Musée Nissim de Camondo is a museum that is located on the edge of the Parc Monceau in Paris. The museum is housed in the 20th-century residence of the Camondo family. The former private collection of this family is exhibited here, which mainly consists of 18th-century French furniture. This col
     4.6
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  31. Grand Palais25

    Grand Palais

    Paris
    The Grand Palais is a Beaux-Arts building that was erected for the 1900 World Exposition. Nowadays it houses many exhibitions beneath its huge Art Nouveau glass roof. The complex comprises of several separate galeries nationales (individual exhibition rooms) and also of the Palace de la Découverte,
     4.1
    Art & Design  Art & DesignScience & Technology  Science & Technology
  32. Musee des Arts Forains26

    Musee des Arts Forains

    Paris
    The Musée des Arts Forains - Collection Jean-Paul Favand is a private museum in Paris that is dedicated to funfair objects. The museum holds and exhibits a collection of objects from 1850 and 1950, including 14 amusement rides, 16 fair stalls and restored attractions, 18 sets of historical works, a
     4.7
  33. Museum of Modern Art City of Paris27

    Museum of Modern Art City of Paris

    Paris
    The Museum of Modern Art City of Paris or MAM (Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris) is a modern art museum in the French capital of Paris. It is located in the east wing of the Palais de Tokyo, while the west wing is intended for contemporary art activities and exhibitions related to painting a
     4.4
  34. Grande Galerie de l'Evolution28

    Grande Galerie de l'Evolution

    Paris
    The Grande Galerie de l'Évolution (Great Gallery of Evolution) is part of the French Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, located in the Jardin des Plantes in Paris. This museum focuses on the evolution of the animal and plant world. The first floor focuses on marine animal species. Land life is t
     4.5
  35. Maison de Victor Hugo29

    Maison de Victor Hugo

    Paris
    Visit the Maison de Victor Hugo where the famous writer who is one of the most famous representatives of Romanticism spent 16 years of his life, and enjoy its unique atmosphere. Each room in the apartment of Victor Hugo describes a certain period of his life in detail - before, during and after exil
     4.2
    History & Anthropology  History & Anthropology
  36. Palais de la découverte30

    Palais de la découverte

    Paris
    The Palais de la découverte is a science museum in Paris that is housed in the west wing of the 19th-century Grand Palais. The museum was founded in the run-up to the Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne, which took place in Paris in 1937. There are permanent exhibits
     4.1
    Science & Technology  Science & Technology
  38. Mémorial de la Shoah31

    Mémorial de la Shoah

    Paris
    The Mémorial de la Shoah (Center de documentation juive contemporaine, CDJC) is the central memorial to the Holocaust in France, located in Paris. Focus is the persecution of the Jews in occupied France and under the Vichy regime from 1940-1944. The Mémorial de la Shoah is also a museum where visito
     4.4
    History & Anthropology  History & Anthropology
  39. Palais de Tokyo32

    Palais de Tokyo

    Paris
    Palais de Tokyo in Paris is the largest centre in Europe dedicated to contemporary art exhibitions. Having no permanent exhibitions, the place is very dynamic and always offers something new with alternative forms of art, with its main focus on the emerging French and international art scene. Apart
     4.0
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  40. Musée du Luxembourg33

    Musée du Luxembourg

    Paris
    The Musée du Luxembourg is a museum in Paris. It was the first European museum to exhibit art in public for the first time, and the first museum for contemporary art. Nowadays it is mainly used for temporary exhibitions with works by both classical as well as modern artists.
     4.2
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  41. Musée de la musique34

    Musée de la musique

    Paris
    The Musée de la musique in Paris (Music Museum Paris) has a collection of hundreds of musical instruments collected by the Conservatoire de Paris. The museum collection includes instruments that were used in classical and folk music from the 15th century to the present. The collection of this Music
     4.4
    History & Anthropology  History & AnthropologySpecialized & Alternative  Specialized & Alternative
  42. Musée National des Arts Asiatiques - Guimet35

    Musée National des Arts Asiatiques - Guimet

    Paris
    Musée National des Arts Asiatiques - Musée Guimet is a French museum of Asian art in Paris. Although the museum now covers almost all of East Asia, focus is on archaeological pieces and classical oriental art, with few to no contemporary or ethnological pieces. There is however an extensive textile
     4.4
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  43. Musée Bourdelle36

    Musée Bourdelle

    Paris
    Musée Bourdelle is a museum in Paris that is located in the former residence and studio of the French sculptor Émile-Antoine Bourdelle (1861-1929). The museum exhibits an important art collection of his work. It was founded in 1949. Like Auguste Rodin, Antoine Bourdelle wanted to leave a museum at t
     4.6
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  44. Aquarium de la Porte Dorée37

    Aquarium de la Porte Dorée

    Paris
    Established in the 1930s, the Aquarium de la Porte Dorée is located on the bottom floor of the impressive Palais de la Porte Dorée. Visitors to the aquarium can see various species of fish, reptiles, turtles and discover more about marine life. The living collection includes more than 15,000 animals
     4.1
    Nature & Natural History  Nature & Natural History
  45. Musée Cernuschi38

    Musée Cernuschi

    Paris
    The Musée Cernuschi is a museum in Paris that is dedicated to Asian arts with a collection that focuses on the Far East: China, Japan, Korea. The Italian-French politician and economist Henri Cernuschi had left his collections in 1896 to the city of Paris, after which the Musée Cernuschi was opened
     4.5
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  46. Musée de Montmartre39

    Musée de Montmartre

    Paris
    The Musée de Montmartre museum in Paris maps the bohemian history of Montmartre (a large hill in Paris). It is located in a building that dates back to the 17th century where painters such as Renoir lived and worked. The collection consists of a series of paintings, posters, photographs and various
     4.5
    History & Anthropology  History & AnthropologyArt & Design  Art & Design
  47. Musée de la vie romantique40

    Musée de la vie romantique

    Paris
    The Musée de la vie romantique museum is one of the three literary museums in Paris together with Maison de Balzac and Maison de Victor Hugo. It displays works of romantic authors - e.g. sculptures by Bartholdi, paintings by Ary Scheffer and also many items connected to the persona of George Sand.
     3.9
    Specialized & Alternative  Specialized & AlternativeHistory & Anthropology  History & Anthropology
  48. Musée National de la Marine - Palais de Chaillot41

    Musée National de la Marine - Palais de Chaillot

    Paris
    The National Marine Museum is the national navy museum in Paris that was founded in 1827. The museum is currently located in the Palais de Chaillot where a collection is exhibited that has the collection of Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau from 1748 at its core, who was a French physician, naval engin
     4.2
    Science & Technology  Science & TechnologyHistory & Anthropology  History & Anthropology
  49. Cité des Sciences et de L'Industrie42

    Cité des Sciences et de L'Industrie

    Paris
    Cité des Sciences et de L'Industrie is Europe's largest science museum, located in Paris. Cité des Sciences tries to promote science and uses interactive ways of spreading knowledge. Here visitors can explore some of the permanent exhibitions such as Light Games or The Great Story of the Universe. P
     3.5
    Science & Technology  Science & Technology
  50. Palais Galliera, The City of Paris Fashion Museum43

    Palais Galliera, The City of Paris Fashion Museum

    Paris
    Musée Galliera, or Palais Galliera, The City of Paris Fashion Museum is a museum in Paris that is dedicated to fashion. The museum has only 550 m² of exhibition space available in five rooms in the relatively small Palais Galliera. The collection includes 30,000 garments of the last three centuries,
     3.9
    Art & Design  Art & DesignSpecialized & Alternative  Specialized & Alternative
  51. 44

    The Louvre Cellars

    Paris
     3.9
    History & Anthropology  History & Anthropology
  52. Musée de l'Homme - Palais de Chaillot45

    Musée de l'Homme - Palais de Chaillot

    Paris
    The Musée de l'Homme is an anthropology museum in Paris that is one of the seven departments of the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. The Musée de l'Homme occupies most of the Passy wing of the Palais de Chaillot.
     3.7
    Nature & Natural History  Nature & Natural History
  53. Musée Cognacq-Jay46

    Musée Cognacq-Jay

    Paris
    The Musée Cognacq-Jay is an art museum in Paris that was founded by Marie-Louise Jaÿ (1838-1925) and her husband Ernest Cognacq (1839-1928). The founders and owners of the La Samaritaine department store built a large collection of valuable furniture and works of art from between 1900 and 1925. The
     3.9
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  54. Ménagerie du Jardin des Plantes47

    Ménagerie du Jardin des Plantes

    Paris
    The Ménagerie du Jardin des Plantes is located in the Jardin des Plantes in Paris. It is a zoo that is part of the organization of the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. The Ménagerie was opened in 1794, making it the oldest in the world after Tiergarten Schönbrunn, which is located in Vienna. Ma
     3.6
    Nature & Natural History  Nature & Natural History
  55. La Cinémathèque française48

    La Cinémathèque française

    Paris
    The Musée de la Cinémathèque is a museum of cinema history in Paris that illustrates the living history of moving pictures and pre-cinema, from their origins to the present day all over the world. The collection the museum holds and exhibits comprises more that 5,000 objects related to movies, inclu
     3.9
    Specialized & Alternative  Specialized & AlternativeArt & Design  Art & Design
  56. Musée des Arts Décoratifs49

    Musée des Arts Décoratifs

    Paris
    The Musée des Arts Décoratifs is a museum for applied art and design in Paris. The museum was opened in 1905 in the west wing of the Louvre and now holds a collection of around 150,000 objects, of which 6,000 are presented to the public in its exhibitions. It is subdivided into chronological departm
     4.2
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  57. Panthéon bouddhique - Musée Guimet50

    Panthéon bouddhique - Musée Guimet

    Paris
    The Panthéon Bouddhique in Paris is related to Musée Guimet. It is the part of the Guimet Museum that aims to put the original plan of Emile Guimet into practice to increase the knowledge of Eastern religions - in this case of Buddhism from China and Japan - with interesting objects in the field of
     4.4
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  59. Zadkine Museum51

    Zadkine Museum

    Paris
    The Zadkine Museum (Musée Zadkine) is a small museum in Paris with works by Ossip Zadkine (1890-1967), a Russian-born artist who lived in France. The museum is located in the house and studio where he lived and worked from 1928 until his death. There are around 400 sculptures, gouaches, works on pap
     4.0
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  60. Museum of the Arab World52

    Museum of the Arab World

    Paris
    The institut du monde arabe (Institute of the Arab World) is a building and an organization in Paris. The building houses, among other things, the Museum of the Arab World and a library. It is part of the Grands Travaux which is the legacy of the presidency of François Mitterrand. The building was d
     4.1
    Science & Technology  Science & Technology
  61. Musée des Monuments Français - Palais de Chaillot53

    Musée des Monuments Français - Palais de Chaillot

    Paris
    The Musée des Monuments Français is a museum in Paris that is housed in the Palais de Chaillot, an Art Deco palace that was built on the same spot where a similar palace already stood before. The original palace was built for the World's Fair 1878 while the present-day one was built for the EXPO 193
     4.6
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  62. Gallery of Mineralogy and Geology54

    Gallery of Mineralogy and Geology

    Paris
    The Gallery of Mineralogy and Geology in paris is part of the French National Museum of Natural History, in the Jardin des plantes. The museum/gallery holds and exhibits a collection of old and important crystals, gemstones and minerals. The permanent exhibition of the Gallery of Mineralogy and Geol
     4.5
    Science & Technology  Science & Technology
  63. Musée Art Nouveau – Maxim's55

    Musée Art Nouveau – Maxim's

    Paris
     4.0
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  64. Musée du Général Leclerc de Hauteclocque et de la Libération de Paris - Musée Jean Moulin56

    Musée du Général Leclerc de Hauteclocque et de la Libération de Paris - Musée Jean Moulin

    Paris
    Musée du Général Leclerc de Hauteclocque et de la Libération de Paris - Musée Jean Moulin is a museum that is located on the roof garden of Gare Montparnasse in Paris. Exhibits in the museum include underground newspapers, propaganda posters of the Vichy regime, uniforms of the Marshal of Africa and
     4.0
    History & Anthropology  History & Anthropology
  65. Galerie de Botanique - Muséum national d'histoire naturelle57

    Galerie de Botanique - Muséum national d'histoire naturelle

    Paris
     3.9
  66. Maison de Balzac58

    Maison de Balzac

    Paris
    The Maison de Balzac is a writer's museum in paris that is dedicated to the person of Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850), who lived and wrote here for a long time. The house with its large garden is the only Parisian residence of Balzac that has been preserved. Balzac wrote La Comédie humaine (The Human C
     3.6
    History & Anthropology  History & Anthropology
  67. REX Studios59

    REX Studios

    Paris
    Go behind the scenes of the biggest European movie palace. The interactive audio-guided tour takes you on an imaginary journey behind the scenes of film production and invites you into the secret and captivating world of cinema as you follow the making of a film from various perspectives : the proje
     4.0
    Specialized & Alternative  Specialized & Alternative
  68. Monnaie de Paris60

    Monnaie de Paris

    Paris
    The Monnaie de Paris is the national French mint. The actual production of the coins does however not take place here, but takes places in Pessac, where since 1998 the Euro is also coined. In addition to the head office, the Hôtel de la Monnaie also houses an extensive numismatic collection, the Mus
     3.6
  69. Aquarium de Paris - CineAqua61

    Aquarium de Paris - CineAqua

    Paris
    Aquarium de Paris - CineAqua is a large tropical aquarium located in the centre of Paris. The aquarium is home to a couple of hundred different types of fish and marine invertebrates, housed in tanks that reproduce the aquatic environment of the Seine, the English Channel, the Atlantic Ocean, the Me
     3.2
    Nature & Natural History  Nature & Natural History
  70. Museum of Jewish Art and History62

    Museum of Jewish Art and History

    Paris
    The Museum of Jewish Art and History (Musée d'Art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme) is a museum in Paris that is housed in the Hôtel de St-Aignan in Le Marais, where it brings together a number of collections that were previously spread throughout Paris. It is dedicated to French-Jewish culture from the Mi
     4.7
    Art & Design  Art & DesignHistory & Anthropology  History & Anthropology
  71. Musee Gustave Moreau63

    Musee Gustave Moreau

    Paris
    The Musée Gustave-Moreau (Gustave Moreau Museum) is an art museum in Paris that is dedicated to the works of the painter Gustave Moreau (1826-1898). The building that houses the museum was originally Moreau's apartment. In 1895, the artist had it converted into a studio and a museum for his works. T
     4.5
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  72. Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature64

    Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature

    Paris
    The Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature (Museum of hunting and nature) in Paris is a private museum that holds the collections of the Fondation de la Maison de la Chasse et de la Nature. Exhibits focus on the relationships between humans and the natural environment through the traditions and practice
     4.4
  73. Maison européenne de la photographie65

    Maison européenne de la photographie

    Paris
    The Maison Européenne de la Photographie (MEP) is a center for contemporary photographic art in Paris that holds and exhibits a collection dedicated to contemporary creation. It consists of around 20,000 works of art, mostly photographs (silver and digital photography) and videos. The Maison europée
     4.5
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  74. 66

    The World Of Banksy Expo Paris

    Paris
     4.3
    Art & Design  Art & DesignSpecialized & Alternative  Specialized & Alternative
  75. Mundolingua67

    Mundolingua

    Paris
    Mundolingua is a museum in Paris that is dedicated to language and linguistics. Organized on two levels, the museum features touchscreens, recordings, games and objects that illustrate the various subjects.
     4.5
  76. Parc zoologique de Paris68

    Parc zoologique de Paris

    Paris
    The Paris Zoo (Parc zoologique de Paris, or Paris Zoological Park) is located in the French capital Paris and is part of the organization of the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. Parc Zoologique de Paris was opened in 1934 and reopened in 2014 after an extensive renovation. Today, the zoo is div
     3.1
    Nature & Natural History  Nature & Natural History
  77. La Cite des Enfants69

    La Cite des Enfants

    Paris
    The Cité des enfants in paris is designed to accommodate children aged 2 to 12 at the Cité des sciences et de l'industrie. It is divided into two spaces: space for 2 to 7 years, and space for 5 to 12 years. The former space is a space for actively experimenting and exploring that offers a series of
     4.0
    Science & Technology  Science & TechnologySpecialized & Alternative  Specialized & Alternative
  78. 70

    Le musée gourmand du chocolat - Choco-Story

    Paris
    Le musée gourmand du chocolat - Choco-Story in Paris gives an insight into the history of cocoa and the production of chocolate. It is especially dedicated to the origin and evolution of the production and consumption of chocolate which it illustrates through a collection of a thousand objects. It p
     3.9
    Specialized & Alternative  Specialized & Alternative
  80. Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume71

    Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume

    Paris
    The Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume (National Jeu de Paume Gallery) is a contemporary art museum in Paris. The building was built in 1861 under Napoleon III and was initially used as a sports hall for the ball game Jeu de Paume, nowadays also called real tennis. From 1909 onward, the rooms served
     4.4
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  81. Musée Maillol72

    Musée Maillol

    Paris
    The Musée Maillol is a private art museum founded in 1995 in Paris. The museum holds and exhibits a collection of works of French sculptor, painter, and printmaker Aristide Maillol and other works of art from the period of the 20th century. Furthermore, temporary exhibitions are organized in the mus
     4.0
  82. Musée des Archives Nationales73

    Musée des Archives Nationales

    Paris
    The Musée des Archives Nationales is a museum in Paris that is housed in the Hôtel de Soubise, with exhibitions with objects from the collections of the government archives. The museum aims to provide document-based perspective on the history and the evolution of French society. The museum organizes
     4.6
    History & Anthropology  History & Anthropology
  83. Museum of the Legion of Honor74

    Museum of the Legion of Honor

    Paris
    The Museum of the Legion of Honor (Musée national de la Légion d'honneur et des ordres de chevalerie) is a museum of orders of merit and orders of chivalry, housed in the Hôtel de Salm, built in 1782 by architect Pierre Rousseau for Frederick III, Prince of Salm-Kyrburg, in Paris. The collection of
     4.5
    History & Anthropology  History & Anthropology
  84. Musée national de céramique de Sèvres75

    Musée national de céramique de Sèvres

    Paris
     4.4
  85. Musée en Herbe76

    Musée en Herbe

    Paris
    The Musée en Herbe is a museum in Paris that organizes educative courses on artistic, scientific and civic themes, designed specifically for children. Games of observation, imagination and identification allow children to discover works of art and exhibits. The exhibitions are based on the works of
     4.0
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  86. Musée Delacroix77

    Musée Delacroix

    Paris
    The Musée national Eugène Delacroix (Musée Delacroix) is a museum in Paris that is dedicated to the French Romantic artist regarded as the leader of the French Romantic school Eugène Delacroix. The museum is located in the former home of Delacroix, where both his studio and apartment can be visited.
     3.8
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  87. Musée de l'histoire de l'immigration78

    Musée de l'histoire de l'immigration

    Paris
    The Cité nationale de l'histoire de l 'immigration (CNH, Musée de l'histoire de l'immigration) is a museum dedicated to immigration to France, located in Paris. The permanent exhibition covers 1,100 m² and is dedicated to immigration to France since the early 19th century, focusing on the following
     4.1
  88. Atelier Brancusi79

    Atelier Brancusi

    Paris
    Atelier Brancusi is a French glyptotheque that is related to the Georges Pompidou National Center for Art and Culture in Paris. Located on Georges Pompidou Square, it is designed to reproduce the studio of the Romanian sculptor Constantin Brâncuşi. It is a national museum of modern art in Paris.
     4.6
  89. Paris Sewers Museum80

    Paris Sewers Museum

    Paris
    The Paris Sewers Museum (Musée des égouts de Paris) features an exhibitions about the history of Parisian sewers, the role of sewer workers, the sanitation process and other topics related to the sewers. The sewers themselves are still in use. This exhibition is for people who can tolerate unpleasan
     3.5
    History & Anthropology  History & Anthropology
  90. Théâtre de Poséidon81

    Théâtre de Poséidon

    Paris
     4.2
    Nature & Natural History  Nature & Natural History
  91. Musée de la Préfecture de Police82

    Musée de la Préfecture de Police

    Paris
    The Musée de la Préfecture de Police is a museum that is housed in the Hôtel de police in Paris that is dedicated to police history. The collection of this police museum in Paris contains photographs, letters, memorabilia, and drawings that illustrate major events in the history of France, famous cr
     4.5
    History & Anthropology  History & Anthropology
  92. Art Ludique - The Museum83

    Art Ludique - The Museum

    Paris
    Art Ludique - The Museum is a museum in Paris that is dedicated to contemporary art arising from the entertainment industry. The museum holds several temporary exhibitions each year and is preparing a permanent exhibition with the most influential figurative narrative artists of the last few centuri
     3.6
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  93. Gallery of Paleontology and Comparative Anatomy84

    Gallery of Paleontology and Comparative Anatomy

    Paris
    The Gallery of Paleontology and Comparative Anatomy in Paris, in the Jardin des plantes, is part of the French National Museum of Natural History. The collections on display here came mostly from the great expeditions of the traveler-naturalists of the 18th and 19th centuries and from the Ménagerie,
     4.6
    Nature & Natural History  Nature & Natural History
  94. Musée Baccarat85

    Musée Baccarat

    Paris
    The Musée Baccarat is a museum dedicated to Baccarat crystal, housed in the former mansion of Marie-Laure de Noailles, with decor by Philippe Starck, in Paris. The collection of the museum that is on display mostly contains major works produced by Baccarat for world fairs, universal expositions and
     4.0
  95. Halle Saint-Pierre86

    Halle Saint-Pierre

    Paris
    The Halle Saint-Pierre is a museum dedicated to naive art) in Paris, located at the foot of the Montmartre hill in an old Baltard style market hall, which once housed a market and then a school. The Halle Saint-Pierre organizes three or four temporary exhibitions a year related to folk art, naive ar
     4.5
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  96. Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson87

    Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson

    Paris
    The Henri Cartier-Bresson Foundation is a private foundation in Paris that is dedicated to the memory, preservation and enhancement of the photographic work of Henri Cartier-Bresson (a French humanist photographer considered a master of candid photography, and an early user of 35 mm film) and his wi
     4.2
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  97. Musée Curie88

    Musée Curie

    Paris
    The Musée Curie in Paris is a historical museum dedicated to radiological research. The museum is housed in the former laboratory of Marie Curie (a Polish and naturalized-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity). The laboratory was built 1911-1914 and Marie Cu
     4.4
    Science & Technology  Science & Technology
  98. Musée du Vin89

    Musée du Vin

    Paris
    In Musée du Vin (the Wine Museum in Paris), you will learn much about the history and also the process of making of one of the most iconic products of France: wine. The Wine Museum illustrates the richness and diversity of the French craft of winemaking, by exhibiting tools and objects used to make
     3.7
  99. Musée Mendjisky-Ecoles de Paris90

    Musée Mendjisky-Ecoles de Paris

    Paris
     4.3
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  101. L'Atelier Renault91

    L'Atelier Renault

    Paris
     3.7
  102. Musée national Jean-Jacques Henner92

    Musée national Jean-Jacques Henner

    Paris
    The Musée national Jean-Jacques Henner is an art museum in Paris that houses works by Jean Jacques Henner, a French painter, noted for his use of sfumato and chiaroscuro in painting nudes, religious subjects, and portraits. The house is decorated with personal items such as furniture, carpets and ha
     4.6
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  103. Musée des Plans-Reliefs93

    Musée des Plans-Reliefs

    Paris
    The Musée des Plans-Reliefs is a museum that is housed in the Hôtel des Invalides in Paris, dedicated to military models. The Musée des Plans-Reliefs exhibits almost 30 plans-reliefs of fortifications along the English Channel, the Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts, and the Pyrenees. Furthermore it
     4.2
    History & Anthropology  History & Anthropology
  104. Gobelins Manufactory94

    Gobelins Manufactory

    Paris
    The Gobelins Manufactory is a traditional and renowned tapestry manufactory in Paris that was founded in 1607 as a private company and continued from 1667 as a Royal Tapestry Manufactory. From 1792 until today, the factory has been owned by the French state. Today it is a workshop where the tapestri
     4.1
  105. Mona Bismarck American Center95

    Mona Bismarck American Center

    Paris
    The American socialite, fashion icon and philanthropist Countess Mona von Bismarck donated her Parisian townhouse and the majority of her estate to found the Mona Bismarck Foundation. The Mona Bismarck American Center in Paris aims to engage visitors in a dialogue with the depth and diversity of the
     4.6
    Art & Design  Art & Design
  106. Pasteur Museum96

    Pasteur Museum

    Paris
    The Musée Pasteur (Pasteur Museum) is a museum in Paris that is dedicated to Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), who was a French biologist, microbiologist and chemist renowned for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination, microbial fermentation and pasteurization. The museum is located in the Pasteu
     4.1
    Science & Technology  Science & TechnologyHistory & Anthropology  History & Anthropology
  107. Pavillon de l'Arsenal97

    Pavillon de l'Arsenal

    Paris
    The Pavillon de l'Arsenal is a museum in Paris that is dedicated to architecture and urban planning and architecture in Paris and its surroundings. The museum building was built in 1878-1879 for wood merchant Laurent-Louis Borniche. The permanent exhibition in the Pavillon de l'Arsenal presents Pari
     4.1
  108. Hôtel de Lauzun98

    Hôtel de Lauzun

    Paris
     4.4
    Art & Design  Art & DesignHistory & Anthropology  History & Anthropology
  109. Musée Clemenceau99

    Musée Clemenceau

    Paris
    The Musée Clemenceau is a house museum in Paris that preserves the apartment and garden of Georges Clemenceau (1841–1929), who was a French politician who was Prime Minister of France during the First World War, who lived here from 1895 until his death. The museum preserves the apartment as it was w
     4.4
  110. La Gaite Lyrique100

    La Gaite Lyrique

    Paris
    La Gaîté Lyrique is a digital arts and modern music centre located on the site of the former Théâtre de la Gaîté in Paris. It includes the following performance venues: Large Hall (Grande Salle), the Small Hall (Petite Salle), and the Auditorium. Furthermore it includes a resource centre which funct
     4.0
    Art & Design  Art & Design

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