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Louvre

Musee du Louvre, Cedex 01, 75058 Paris

 Museums of France Paris Louvre is rightfully considered the most famous museum in the world - it is unlikely that you could quickly find a person who did not hear about him, even if you seriously set out this goal. In addition to fame, the Louvre beats records in other categories - it is the largest and most visited of all museums in the world.

D'Orsay Museum

Paris, rue de Lille, 62

 Museums of France The largest collection of impressionism is what the Museum d'Orsay, one of the most visited museums of the French capital, is first of all famous. Monet and Manet, air-ballerinas Degas, melancholic Lautrec, solar Renoir, exotic Gauguin - that's part of his collection

Picasso Museum in Paris

Mare, 5, rue de Thorigny

 Museums of France The Picasso Museum is one of the best museums of painting in all of Europe. Visit it is worth to join the whole layer of art, see about 2000 works by Picasso. All works are exhibited on a chronological basis, that is, to see the development of Picasso as an artist can be seen with an unaided eye

Rodin Museum in Paris

79 Rue de Varenne, Paris

 Museums of France Rodin Museum - one of the most famous and popular museums of the French capital. After the Louvre and Orsay, the Rodin Museum is the most visited museum in Paris. And no wonder: the wonderful fragrant park, the exquisite mansion and the magnificent exposition of the house-museum make it attractive for a lot of tourists.

Automobile Museum of Reims

Reims, Av. Georges Clemenceau, 84

 Museums of France The Reims-Champagne Auto Museum was established in 1985. The collection was based on a collection of car designer Philippe Charbonneau. Mostly the collection consists of national brands - Peugeot, Renault, Citroen. Today, you can see more than 200 cars and motobikes here since 1908.

Archaeological Museum in Strasbourg

Strasbourg, Place du Chateau, 2

 Museums of France Archeological Museum of Strasbourg - second on the importance of the archaeological museum of France, ahead of it only the French National Museum of Antiquities, which is located near Paris. The collection is old, it began to collect in the late 18th century.

Gallery Joué de Pomp

Paris, Place de la Concorde, 1

 Museums of France Another museum of modern art located in the Tuileries area, which forms the "golden quarter" Impressionism (including Orangerie and d'Orsay, of course) is the Gé de Pom gallery. The funny name refers us to the history of this place. Jé de Pom is translated from French as "playing with the palm."

City museum Tony Garnier

Lyon, Rue des Serpollieres, 4

 Museums of France Tony Garnier Town Museum was opened in 1985 as a large-scale project to restore buildings in the eastern part of the city, in the quarter of Etat-Yuni. By 1988, a group of local residents had set up a non-profit organization, on the initiative of which the murali had adorned 24 walls of houses

House of the Disabled

rue de Grenelle, 129

 Museums of France Paris House of Disabled Persons - a well-known architectural monument that has become a haven for wounded soldiers and veterans of the war who have returned from war. Today several museums are located on the territory of the complex, in particular, the famous Army Museum and the Necropolis

Balzac House Museum in Paris

Paris , Rue Raynouard, 47

 Museums of France Paris House Museum Balsa and remember not the best years of the writer's life, after all, the author lived here for seven long years under the name of Monsieur de Bryunolya. And all because of annoying creditors, who constantly annoyed their not the most pleasant reminders about debts.

Space city in Toulouse

Toulouse, av. Jean Gonord

 Museums of France "Cité de l'espace" ("The City of Cosmos") is a theme park, whose expositions are focused on space and space conquest. It was opened in September 1997 and is located in the eastern suburb of Toulouse, the most "aerospace" city in France.

Malmese

Rueil-Malmaison, Av. du Chateau de Malmaison

 Museums of France "Bad House" Malmeseon is perhaps one of the few places in the world where Napoleon Bonaparte, unbuttoning two or three buttons of his uniform, could not build himself an emperor, but just be yourself. This is not the most chic but quite nice homestead 20 km from the center of Paris today is known all over the world.

Marseille Regional Museum

Marseille, Place des Heros, 5, Chateau Gombert

 Museums of France The Marseilles Regional Museum has a second, unofficial name - "Provencal Museum of Arts and Traditions", and this name far more reflects its essence: it is a museum devoted to the old traditions adopted in Provence, very different.

Museum of Augustinians in Toulouse

Toulouse, Rue de Metz, 21

Museums of France In this art museum there is a collection of paintings and sculptures, from the Middle Ages until the beginning of the 20th century. The paintings are collected about the whole of France, and the sculptures reflect the culture of the region, which was especially influenced by the Romanesque sculpture.

The Borel Museum in Marseille

Marseille, Av Clot Bey, 134

Museums of France Many tourists are surprised to learn that in Marseilles there is a Museum of earthenware, which is part of the Borel Museum. Meanwhile, there is nothing strange about this: it has been produced here since ancient times, and the Russian word "faience" is, in general, of French origin.

Gadan Museum

Lyon, Place du Petit College, 1

Museums of France The Gadan Museum is located in the center of Old Lyon, in the Saint Jean quarter. It consists of the Historical Museum of Lyon and the World Marionettes Museum. The building that holds the museums was classified as a historical monument in 1920. It used to be called the Hotel Gadan and was built in the beginning of the 16th century

The Grabe-Labadier Museum in Marseille

Marseille, Boulevard Longchamp, 140

Museums of France The appearance in Marseilles of the Grabe-Labadier Museum, by European standards, is not unusual: it is a private collection brought to the city. Together with the collection, they presented the house in which it was located and the means for its maintenance.

Dali Museum in Paris

11 Rue Poulbot, Paris

Museums of France The Salvador Dalí Museum in Paris is far from being the largest and most rich exposition of the works of the great Spaniard. But all lovers of creativity Dali visit this museum, located in the heart of Montmartre, is sure to.

The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations in Marseilles

Marseille, 7 Promenade Robert Laffont, Esplanade du J4

Museums of France The Mediterranean is often called the "cradle of humanity" and the name is not accidental: it was from here that the settling of Europe began by man, it was from here that literature, literature, crafts, education, art and almost everything else spread throughout Europe, where two world religions were born.

Museum of Natural History in Marseille

Marseille, Palais Longchamp, Rue Esperandieu

Museums of France The Museum of Natural History has existed in Marseilles for almost 200 years - it was founded in 1819. Since then, the collection has grown, acquired regional - Mediterranean - specificity, and now it still occupies (in half with the Museum of Fine Arts) a huge historical building - the Lonshan Palace.

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The most famous museums in France are in Paris. If you plan to bypass as many Parisian attractions as possible, you will need the Museum Card (Carte Musees-Monuments), which you can buy in the museums themselves, at metro stations or in tourist offices.

The card for 2 days costs 30 EUR, for 4 - 45 EUR and for 6 days - 60 EUR. The map will not only provide you with access to the 60 major museums of Paris, but will also give you the right to enter the museums without waiting.

On the first Sunday of every month, the entrance to the Louvre is free. Just try to come early, those who want to save money are already lining up in the morning. Take a free brochure at the entrance to orient yourself in the exposition and not miss, for example, the hall where the Gioconda is exhibited. In the Louvre you can take pictures (even with a flash). If you do not know the language at all, then take a glossary with you - signatures to pictures only in French.

What is France famous for? Spirits and wines. Therefore, do not miss the opportunity to visit the Fragonard perfume museum located at boulevard des Capucines, 39. You will see how many fragrances are born, get acquainted with the history of smells and vials, taste the novelties, and, finally, you can buy a natural French perfume for factory prices. The entrance to the museum, by the way, is free.

The wine museum is located in Paris on rue des Eaux, 5, in the former wineries of the Passy abbey .Under the arches of tunnels, wine bottles of various sizes and shapes are located among the grape brushes .The museum presents the history of winemaking from ancient times to the present, the "life" of wine .The visit program, of course, includes tasting, which takes place at candles .The wine you like can be ordered or purchased on site .Beautifully packaged bottles will serve as an excellent gift, and you yourself will not deny yourself the pleasure of trying to taste the taste of France .