Musée du quai Branly
Pieces from Africa, Asia, Oceania and America from the Neolithic to the 20th century.
Museum du Quai Branly
Quai Branly Museum Jacques Chirac in Paris, it’s a museum ethnological that exhibits art samples _ indigenous , cultures and civilizations of Africa, Asia, Oceania and America.
In addition to his valuable collection, the building that houses it make this _ museum a visit interesting in Paris.
It is located a stone’s throw from the Eiffel Tower and other visits tourist important in Paris.
That see in Quai Branly Museum _
with a collection of more than 300,000 objects, the Musée du quai Branly as it is known in French , it’s a visit recommended to admire the pieces gathered , in the vast majority , for explorers of the 19th century , coming from places exotic like Sumatra or New Zealand.
here you can learn about cultures remote and admire amazing sculptures, furniture, jewelry and musical instruments, among others many things.
This museum also has a research center, where scientists of all he world they work together with the museum curators to support the works in a focus interdisciplinary uniting anthropology, archaeology, linguistics and history.
This cooperation scientific is carried out in association with the four continents from which come the pieces here exposed with the aim to rescue and protect he cultural heritage.
Prices
€12 Buy banknotes
It’s free on the following situations :
- The first Sunday of the month
- Under 18 years
- People aged 18-25 , residents of the European Union
- Paris Pass holders
Schedules
Tuesday, Wednesday , Friday , Saturday and Sunday : from 10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Thursday from 10.30 a.m. to 10.00 p.m.
Closed on Mondays.
Address
Quai Branly, 37
As arrive
Metro line 9, Alma-Marceau station / RER: line C, Pont de l´Alma station / Buses : 42, 63, 69, 72, 80, 82, 87 and 92
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Places near the Musée du quai Branly
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Eiffel Tower
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Trocadero
Elegant neighborhood of Paris where you find the best view of the Eiffel Tower, in the Trocadero Gardens.
Campo de Marte Park
Champ de Mars is the famous garden located between the Eiffel Tower and the Ecole Militaire in Paris.
Paris Museum of Modern Art
Parisian art museum dedicated to the art of the twentieth century. Admission to the permanent exhibition is free.