Rodin Museum

The Rodin Museum is a museum in Paris open to the public in 1919 by own initiative sculptor.

lies in an old 18th century hotel that was the residence of Auguste Rodin.

That see in the Rodin Museum

In the building , jewel of architecture Rococo , you can admire pieces of the magnificent work of the artist, both in the gardens as in the halls ; are also exhibited works of Camille Claudel.

Inside the museum you can admire other construction site very Rodin’s Famous : The Kiss.

The museum, like we said up, if opened thanks to Rodin, who donated his works and collections artistic of others authors, like Van Gogh, Monet or Renoir, so that they were exposed in he place in the one who resided since 1908.

Included in the collection are 6,500 sculptures, in marble, bronze, plaster and terracotta ; 6,500 drawings, in watercolor, prints and engravings and more than 7,000 photographs, as well as paintings, sculptures and objects ancient belonging to the artist ‘s personal collection.

is one of the museums further in France, with an average of 500,000 visitors a year, due to the collection, the special charm of the building and its garden full of magnificent sculptures.

Prices

€13 buy tickets and save the queue.

The entrance the Rodin Museum is free the first Sundays of the month , from October to March .

Free for children under 18 and for citizens Europeans from 18 to 25 years old .

It is also free for bearers of the Paris Pass.

Schedules

From Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Entry limit time : 5:45 PM.

Closed he January 1st , May 1st and December 25th.

Address

Rue de Varenne 79

After arrival –

Metro line 13, stations Varenne and Invalides / RER: line C, Invalides station / Buses : 69, 82, 87 and 92

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