Among the capital's must-see museums, the Musée d'Orsay, located on the banks of the Seine in the 7th arrondissement, tops the list. This magnificent museum can be visited free of charge and without reservation this Saturday, May 17, 2025, during the 21st Nuit des Musées.
For this special event, the Musée d'Orsay invites us to discover its temporary exhibition of the moment, in a festive atmosphere, animated by mediators, lecturers, visual artists...
In addition to these activities, visitors can also enjoy the museum's permanent collections. Notable masterpieces includeGustave Courbet'sOrigin of the World (1866), Edouard Manet's Emile Zola ( 1868) and Le déjeuner sur l'herbe (1863), Vincent van Gogh'sSelf-Portrait (1889),Edgar Degas' Petite danseuse de 14 ans (1865-1881), Gustave Caillebotte 's Les Raboteurs de parquet (1875). .. and many more . And many more. Exceptional works by great French artists, to be seen and seen again without moderation.
Here's a program not to be missed. Note that the Musée d'Orsay is one of the capital's most popular museums, with several thousand people flocking to it during Nuit des Musées, so don't hesitate to come early to enjoy the evening.
Dates and Opening Time
On May 17, 2025
From 06:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Location
Musée d'Orsay
62 rue de Lille
75007 Paris 7
Prices
Free
Official website
www.musee-orsay.fr
