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Musée de Montmartre

Name: Musée de Montmartre
Price range: $$$
Rating: 4.6

4.6 ·

Step into Musée de Montmartre, the 17th-century house where Renoir and Valadon once painted. Wander Suzanne Valadon's restored atelier, browse rotating exhibitions, then relax in the Renoir Gardens overlooking the Clos Montmartre vineyard.

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Reasons to go

Housed in one of the oldest buildings on the Butte Montmartre, on rue Cortot.
Suzanne Valadon's actual studio is preserved as part of the permanent collection.
Renoir had his studio here and painted several notable works on the premises, overlooking what are now the Renoir Gardens and Clos Montmartre vineyard.

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Full description

Set in one of the Butte's oldest buildings on rue Cortot, this museum traces the history and artistic ferment of Montmartre, including its cabarets and painters' studios. Permanent collections cover Suzanne Valadon's atelier, while temporary exhibitions rotate through the space.

The adjoining Renoir Gardens overlook the Clos Montmartre vineyard, and the Café Renoir, styled like a winter garden, opens onto outdoor seating.

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Address

12 Rue Cortot, 75018 Paris, France · Montmartre

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

Buy tickets online to skip queues, and note there's no cloakroom/luggage storage so plan accordingly
the garden cafe is worth combining with your visit but requires a museum ticket (or a separate 6€ cafe-only entry).

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Reviews

Very nice tranquil museum and cafe you can access the cafe alone for 6 euros too if you wish. The exhibitions a were very interesting too about the art and history of Montmartre and the old cabaret shows. Definately worth the visit.

Felix the person

3/5

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