Musee d'Art Moderne de Paris
About
The Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris, housed in the elegant Palais de Tokyo, is a premier destination for lovers of 20th‑ and 21st‑century art. With a collection of over 15 000 works that span Fauvism, Cubism, Abstract Art and contemporary practice, the museum offers a constantly changing program of monographic and thematic exhibitions. Visitors can explore the permanent collection, enjoy the city‑wide restaurant terrace “Forest” on the museum’s upper piazza, and browse the free‑to‑access library‑boutique. Open every day from Tuesday to Sunday, 10 am to 6 pm (Thu evenings till 9:30 pm for temporary shows), the museum welcomes solo travelers, families, art curators, students and history enthusiasts alike.
Highlights
- Free Admission
- Extensive Modern & Contemporary Collection
- Iconic Regular Exhibitions
- Family‑Friendly Activities
- Restaurant Terrace "Forest"
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Best time to visit
Late spring to early autumn, when the museum experiences lighter crowds and many of its special exhibitions run.
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 2 hours