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Best Paris museums

Paris has many world class museums. The Louvre Museum, the Orsay Museum and Centre Pompidou are well known museums of art. Discover our selection of the  best Paris museums. When you come to Paris, also check ongoing Paris art exhibitions. Prepare your Paris museum visit. Don't stay in the line and save money. Buy your Museum Pass online.

Best Paris museums: Orsay Museum

Housed in spectacular 1900 Orsay train station, Orsay is the 19th century art Museum of Paris.

Orsay Museum is a must. Its impressionist painting collections are alone worth the trip to Paris.

Your visit to Orsay Museum can be combined with a visit to Marmottan Museum and Giverny, a fantastic pilgrimage on the footsteps of Monet.

Champ de coquelicots by Claude Monet - Orsay museum
Painting by Monet - Orsay Museum - Paris
Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci
Mona Lisa - Louvre Museum - Paris

Best Paris museums: Louvre Museum

One of the world's top art museum, the Louvre is the  most visited with 8 million visitors every year.

Housed in the former Palace of the French Kings, the Louvre displays the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci and many other first class paintings from Italy, France, Flanders, Netherlands and England.

It also displays superb collections of Arabic, Egyptian, Greek and Roman art. See details.

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