This category is for brick-and-mortar museums in France that house permanent collections of art.
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- Musée d'Orsay Overview of the collections of art of the period 1848-1914, including the impressionists, and features paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, architecture and photography. Includes admission fees, hours, directions, membership. Located in Paris. [French, Spanish and English]
- Musee du Louvre Official site provides its history, collections, a virtual tour, and a schedule of events.
- Musée Fesch Ajaccio Museum of fine arts. Collection offers six centuries of European paintings, including works by Botticelli, Bellini, and Titian. Located in Paris, France.
- Musee Rodin Sculptures by Rodin such as the Thinker, the Kiss, and works by Camille Claudel exhibited in Paris.
- Musée Elise Rieuf Features the works of two female painters, Elise Rieuf and Charlotte Musson, and an introduction to their master, Marguerite Jeanne Carpentier. Contains hours, fees, and location. [French and English]
- Atelier Cézanne The workshop of French painter Paul Cézanne. Includes a virtual tour, a history of the artist's life, news, and information.
- Château of Versailles Royal residence of King Louis XIV. Features Hall of Mirrors, trianon, jeu de paume, French-style gardens, fountains, musical fountains, coach museum, orangery, grand trianon, petit trianon. Includes hours, fees, events and directions. [French and English]
- The Catacombs of Paris Information and gallery about the Paris Catacombs. In French and English.
- Musee Jacquemart-Andre Housed in a mansion built in the heart of Paris, the museum exhibits a large collection of French art and furnishings.
- Musée National des Arts Asiatiques-Guimet French museum of Asian art, with 50,000 works of art from 17 Asian countries. Located in Paris, France.