Museum stories

The City of Architecture and Heritage is a place dedicated to the art of building, its challenges, its eras, its styles, and its great masters. How are the major buildings of our time and of the past designed? Why and for whom were they built.

The Museum of Hunting and Nature in Paris opens the doors of the imagination of our forests, our jungles, our savannah, and offers a very special experience, to the discovery of animals, and of the relationship, sometimes tragic, sometimes sublime, that we have with them. It is an ode to nature, elevated to the rank of art, and to its wild, simple, ferocious beauty.

Since the beginning of its history, the Petit Palais has been imagined to highlight masterpieces of art. It is a true setting that magnifies creation in all its forms. Its extraordinary collection allows it to offer visitors a journey through the ages, confronting the great artists and the creative genius of all time, and thus breaking down the ages barrier.

What is the Arab world? It is not easy to define this expression as it brings together territories as immense as they are diverse, cultures which share common traits but which each have their specificities. The Museum of the Institute of the Arab World endeavors to offer a vision of this world as rich as it is diverse, through numerous archaeological pieces, treasures of history and culture.

The city of Boulogne Billancourt experienced rapid development in the interwar period. Industrialists, filmmakers, architects, painters and sculptors test their creativity there.

In the heart of the Montparnasse district, the Bourdelle Museum remains one of the last testimonies of these groups of artists which flourished in Paris at the threshold of the 20th century. The Antoine Bourdelle Museum offers an opportunity to see the work being created it, as close as possible to the material, in the museum's workshop spirit.