The Carnavalet Museum is probably the most Parisian museum. You will have the opportuniy to discover the history of Paris from prehistoric times to the present days in an exceptional setting.
Carnavalet Museum: History of the City of Paris
Collections and departments of the Carnavalet Museum
Current exhibitions
Practical information
Carnavalet Museum: History of the City of Paris
Two mansions with indisputable parisian charm welcomes works of art of several centuries.
You will have the pleasure to walk through the ages in reconstructed interiors that will plunge you into a unique atmosphere.
Collections and departments of the Carnavalet Museum
The museum houses both furniture, paintings, scuptures, photographs or various art objects.
The Department of paintings is probably the most comprehensive in terms of works because it gathers 2600 French or foreign great paintings ;
Current exhibitions
The colors of the sky - Paintings of Paris churches in the seventeenth century.
From 04/10/2012 to 24/02/2013.
Discover a selection of 120 paintings, drawings and prints coming from the french and forgeign collection related to religious art.
Practical information
Musée Carnavalet
23 rue Sévigné 75003 PARIS
Open: Tuesday to Sunday from 10h to 18h
