Montmartre (Musée de)

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You’ve planned your tour around the Montmartre neighbourhood, including the Sacré-Cœur basilica and the artists of the Place du Tertre, plus a stroll in its narrow streets and up and down its picturesque stairways... But have you thought of the Montmartre museum? Your tour wouldn’t be complete without a visit to this charming spot, housed in one of the oldest residences in the area, nestling among vineyards and gardens. So don’t hesitate to step into this fascinating place dedicated to the history and culture of the typical village perched above the French capital. You can admire their permanent collections on the Montmartre of yesteryear as well as the temporary exhibits revealing the many sides of the district through its artists, its legendary venues and its bohemian atmosphere.

S.C.-R.

photo © D.R.

Practical information

Montmartre (Musée de)

12, rue Cortot

75018

PARIS

Metro :

Lamarck Caulaincourt

Abbesses

Bus :

64, 80, Montmartrobus

telephone number :

01 49 25 89 37

fax :

01 46 06 30 75

mail :

infos@museedemontmartre.fr

www.museedemontmartre.fr

Access for persons with limited mobility

Tourisme & Handicap label

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Museum

Private

Located in the heart of the old village of Montmartre, a charming museum thanks to its collections and documents, its buildings and its garden. The main house has kept the rural and picturesque aspect of the country houses of the 17th century. Famous artists stayed there : Renoir, Utrillo, Valadon, Dufy, Satie, Bloy, Bernard, Poulbot.
Temporary exhibitions dedicated more precisely to the artists who lived in Montmartre.
Cultural center where conferences and concerts are organized.

Others informations

List of collections :

Archaeology, Sculpture, History, Painting, Literature, Models, Porcelain

Collections period :

17th century

Opening days and times

Open/Closed :

Closed from 30th December 2002 to 13th January 2003 included.
10am-12.30pm / 1.30pm-6pm

Cash desk closes at :

5.30pm

Days of week :

Open on those public holidays :

Individual tours

Independant tour :

5,50 Euros
3,50 Euros

Guided tour :

Booking at 01 49 25 89 44.

Free for children :

Under 10.

Group tours

Group tour.

Services

Foreign language tour :

English (on request)

Foreign language information.

Educational activities.

Audio guide.

Viewpoint :

View above Paris.

Gifts shop.

Room hire.

Other services :

Museum & Monuments pass		Child minding		Animals welcome
Bookshop