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Musée de Cluny

Name: Musée de Cluny
Price range: $
Rating: 4.5

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Step into the Musée de Cluny, where Roman baths meet a Gothic mansion. Explore medieval sculpture, stained glass, and decorative arts, including the celebrated Lady and the Unicorn tapestry series, away from the crowds.

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Reasons to go

The building combines Roman-era baths with a Gothic mansion.
Home to the celebrated Lady and the Unicorn tapestry series.
A quieter alternative to Paris's larger museums, with fewer crowds.

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Full description

The Musée de Cluny showcases medieval art and history inside a building combining Roman-era baths with a Gothic mansion. Its collection includes the celebrated Lady and the Unicorn tapestry series, along with sculpture, stained glass, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages.

The museum offers a quieter, less crowded alternative to Paris's larger institutions, appealing to visitors interested in medieval history and craftsmanship.

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Address

28 Rue du Sommerard, 75005 Paris, France · Latin Quarter

Website

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Hours

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Booking

Booking recommended

Duration

1h30

Best time

morning, lunchtime or afternoon

Intensity

Moderate walking

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Good to know

Closed Mondays, so plan around the museum's Tue-Sun schedule
arrive early to enjoy the Lady and the Unicorn tapestries with fewer crowds.

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Reviews

Musee de Cluny is definitely an under rated museum in Paris. It has a great exhibit related to medieval history and art. The tapestries, sculptures and art on display is absolutely stunning. Its very relaxed here compared to some of the other overcrowded museums in Paris.

Stuart

4/5

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