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Musée d'Orsay

Paris Metro · Zone 1Opened 1979

About Musée d'Orsay

Musée d'Orsay RER C station serves the world's greatest Impressionist art museum, housed in a converted Belle Époque railway station on the left bank of the Seine. The Orsay's collection includes masterpieces by Monet, Renoir, Van Gogh, Degas, Cézanne and Seurat. The building itself, with its giant clock windows overlooking the Seine, is architecturally magnificent.

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Traveller Tips

  • 1Book Musée d'Orsay tickets online in advance - queues can be very long especially in summer
  • 2Free on the first Sunday of each month
  • 3The museum café on the upper level has a spectacular view through the giant clock face over the Seine
  • 4The Tuileries Garden and Louvre are a 20-minute walk east along the Seine

Accessibility

-Wheelchair accessible
-Step-free access
Audio announcements
Visual displays
-Accessible toilets
Tactile guides

Facilities

Shops

Nearby Attractions

Musée d'Orsay
Tuileries Garden
Orangerie Museum
Seine riverside walks
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Zone 1

Travel Zone

Est. 1979

Limited accessibility - check before travelling