Orsay Museum Paris

Musée d'Orsay

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Musée d'Orsay in Paris is a must-visit for art lovers and travelers alike. It's famous for its impressive collection of Impressionist and post-Impressionist art, …

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Apr 3, 2025
The Orsay Museum currently has two interesting simultaneous temporary exhibitions. The Christian Krhog exhibition features a prominent Norwegian painter of the late XIXth century early XXth century p…Full review by MILOUW
Apr 1, 2025
The collections at the Musee D'Orsay are stupendous but our actual experience was mediocre because it was just too crowded. On top of it, you have some tourists who are very thoughtless and take endl…Full review by WashingtonianNative
Mar 27, 2025
Perhaps not on every visitors "must see" in Paris, the Musée d'Orsay is a fabulous way of spending an afternoon marvelling at the number of incredible works of art particularly from the many great Im…Full review by mongoosemunrobagger
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Millions of visitors come to see Musée d'Orsay's mammoth collection of French art every year. The building itself, called the Gare d'Orsay, w…
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The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the left bank of the Seine. It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-…
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Hello! We did not find any information about this. My friend and I are in the category of European students aged 18-25. We …
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Hello! We did not find any information about this. My friend and I are in the category of European students aged 18-25. We cannot buy tickets and book time online. So it turns out that we will have to stand in line at the cash register? Or can we also just skip the queue by presenting the relevant documents? Thank you!
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Sorry I did not respond earlier but I just saw your question. We did not buy tickets in advance , because it was a spur of the moment decision to visit, we just walked up and …
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Sorry I did not respond earlier but I just saw your question. We did not buy tickets in advance , because it was a spur of the moment decision to visit, we just walked up and purchased out tickets when we arrive, there was no line at the time and we quickly got in, but when we left there was a line but it was not that long.
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Is it free the first Sunday of every month?
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I believe so but there is very heavy demand. The tickets are issued 4 weeks in advance. I went in line as they were released and it took me a couple of frustrating hours to complete …
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I believe so but there is very heavy demand. The tickets are issued 4 weeks in advance. I went in line as they were released and it took me a couple of frustrating hours to complete the purchase and only afternoon slots were by then available.
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You can team your visit to this museum with a tour of the nearby National Museum of Legion of Honour  & Orders of Chivalry
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To avoid extremely long and tedious lines for tickets, it's advisable to pre-purchase your tickets. Or opt for a museum pass
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Holders of Paris City Passport are allowed free entry to the museum
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Don't forget to keep your ticket – you can get some discounts when visiting other famous sights
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You cannot enter the museum with suitcases or backpacks and they also cannot be left in the cloakroom
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Sneak off for wine and cheese in Café Campana
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You can try to find a painting of Whistler's Mother
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If you climb to the top balcony, you can take in a spectacular of the sacre-coeur basilica
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It is open daily except monday; an admission fee is charged
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The tickets for musee d'orsay are very reasonably priced and can be bought on the spot
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Tickets cost some 14 euros per adult
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The rooftop restaurant les ombres offers stunning views of the eiffel tower
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Tue-sun 9:30am-6pm, last tickets at 5pm
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Should be payed a visit even if you have to miss all other museums in paris after the louvre
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Capture beautiful views of paris with your camera
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General admission here is 12 euros (around $14) per person
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You can click on the map view to know the exact location of the place on the maps
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English audioguides and free color-coded museum maps (both available just past the ticket booths
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Top of every visitor's must-see list is the painting collection
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It's one of the brightest corners in europe and the home of van gogh's and monet's art pieces
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