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  2. Museums in Paris - Wikipedia

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    The Ashmolean Museum, opened in 1683 in Oxford, is considered the first public museum in history, in that anyone could access the exhibitions by paying the admission fee. [1] The British Museum in London was founded in 1753 thanks to the collection of physicist Hans Sloane, and in 1759 was also open to the public. [2]

  3. List of museums in Paris - Wikipedia

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    Seine et Marne: Art and history: Paintings, sculptures, décorative arts, local history Musée national de Port-Royal des Champs: Magny-les-Hameaux: Yvelines: Art: 17th and 18th-century art and engravings, remains of the medieval abbey of Cistercian nuns Museum of Provins: Provins: Seine-et-Marne: Local: Local history, located in a 13th-century ...

  4. Musée d'Orsay - Wikipedia

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    The museum officially opened in December 1986 by then-president François Mitterrand. At any time about 3,000 art pieces are on display within Musée d'Orsay. Within the museum is a 1:100 scale model created by Richard Peduzzi of an aerial view of Paris Opera and surrounding area. This model is encapsulated underneath glass flooring that ...

  5. Musée des Archives Nationales - Wikipedia

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    The museum features exhibitions drawn from the collections of the government archives and aims to provide document-based perspective on France’s history and the evolution of French society. [1] [2] It is housed in the Hôtel de Soubise in the Marais neighborhood in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, France.

  6. Palais de la Légion d'Honneur - Wikipedia

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    The Hôtel de Salm in 2014 Inner courtyard. The Palais de la Légion d'Honneur (French pronunciation: [palɛ də la leʒjɔ̃ dɔnœʁ]; Palace of the Legion of Honour), also known as the Hôtel de Salm ([otɛl də salm]), is a historic building on the Left Bank of the River Seine in Paris, France.

  7. Louvre - Wikipedia

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    The museum was visited by over 7.6 million visitors in 2022, up 170 percent from 2021, but still below the 10.8 million visitors in 2018 before the COVID-19 pandemic. [145] In 2023, the Louvre Museum in Paris implemented a significant change in its pricing policy, marking the first price increase since 2017. [146]