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Musée de Montmartre and its collection

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The Musée de Montmartre museum in Paris maps the bohemian history of Montmartre (a large hill in Paris). It is located in a building that dates back to the 17th century where painters such as Renoir lived and worked. The collection consists of a series of paintings, posters, photographs and various other objects. You can find many paintings by famous artists here, including Toulouse-Lautrec and Kupka, but also other various exhibits introducing you to e.g. Parisian cabarets.

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Musée de Montmartre
12-14 Rue Cortot
75018 Paris

Visitor information Musée de Montmartre

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 19:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 19:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 19:00
Thursday
10:00 – 19:00
Friday
10:00 – 19:00
Saturday
10:00 – 19:00
Sunday
10:00 – 19:00

Admission

0 – 9Free
10 – 17€8.00
18+€15.00
Person with Disabilities€10.00
Students (18-25)€10.00
Teacher (on presentation of a valid Education Pass)€10.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

12-14 Rue Cortot, Paris

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Musée de Montmartre Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Musée de Montmartre offers visitors a glimpse into the artistic heritage of Paris's famous Montmartre district. Located in a charming 17th-century house, the museum showcases the history and culture of this bohemian neighborhood. Visitors appreciate the collection of artworks, photographs, and posters that depict life in Montmartre during its heyday as an artists' haven.

    Many reviewers highlight the museum's intimate atmosphere and its beautiful gardens, which provide a peaceful escape from the busy streets of Paris. The Renoir Gardens, named after the famous impressionist painter who once lived on the premises, are particularly praised for their tranquility and views of the surrounding area.

    The museum's exhibits offer insight into the lives and works of artists who lived and worked in Montmartre, including Toulouse-Lautrec, Modigliani, and Utrillo. Visitors find the recreated artist studios and the detailed information about the area's artistic community engaging and informative.

    Some visitors note that the museum is smaller compared to Paris's major art institutions, which can be seen as both a positive (easy to navigate) and a negative (limited scope) depending on individual preferences. A few reviewers mention that the admission price might seem a bit high for the size of the collection.

    The museum's location at the top of the Montmartre hill means visitors need to climb steep streets or stairs to reach it, which can be challenging for some. However, many find that the journey adds to the authentic Montmartre experience.

    Overall, the Musée de Montmartre is well-regarded for its focused look at a significant period in Paris's artistic history, its charming setting, and its ability to transport visitors back to the Belle Époque.

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