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Musée d’Orsay

Don’t missParis, France

Best museum in Paris

What it is

The museum holds mainly French art dating from 1848 to 1914, including paintings, sculptures, furniture, and photography.

Pair it with

Worth a detour or better, within a 15-minute walk. Numbers match the map.

  1. 1Musée de l’Orangerie500 m · $11 · about €10

    Stunning Water Lilies

  2. 2Louvre800 m · $26 · about €24

    It’s the Louvre, but was actually worse than I expected.