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The Louvre is undoubtedly one of the most famous and the most visited museum in the world. It is also said to be the world's largest collection of art. The Louvre is of course a must see but Paris offers other museums of great interest like Orsay museum, Rodin museum, Natural History museum, Jacquemart Andre, Quai Branly or Carnavalet. Please find here below our guide to Paris top 10 museums - The unmissable ones.

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Visit the best museums of Paris

Here is our list of top 10 museums of Paris:

Louvre Museum

One of the most famous museums in the world.
Address: 99, rue de Rivoli - 75001 Paris
Phone number: 01 40 20 53 17

Louvre Museum

Orsay Museum

An old train station turned into a museum.
Address: 62, rue de Lille - 75007 Paris
Phone number: 01 40 49 48 14

Orsay Museum

Rodin Museum

A nice museum steps away from the Invalides.
Address: 79, rue de Varenne - 75007 Paris
Phone number: 01 44 18 61 10

Rodin Museum

Catacombs of Paris

An unusual thing to do in Paris.
Address: 1, Avenue Colonel Rol-Tanguy - 75014 Paris
Phone number: 01 43 22 47 63

Catacombs of Paris

Jacquemart Andre Museum

An intimate museum featuring a great collection.
Address: 158, Boulevard Haussmann - 75008 Paris
Phone number: 01 45 62 11 59

Jacquemart Andre Museum

Arab World Institute

An amazing building hosting a great museum.
Address: 1, rue des Fossés Saint-Bernard - 75005 Paris
Phone number: 01 40 51 38 38

Arab World Institute

Quai Branly Museum

A great place to see steps away from the Eiffel Tower.
Address: 37, Quai Branly - 75007 Paris
Phone number: 01 56 61 70 00

Quai Branly Museum

Museum of Natural History

One of the oldest museum in Paris.
Address: 36, rue Geoffroy Saint Hilaire - 75005 Paris
Phone number: 01 40 79 30 00

Museum of Natural History

Carnavalet Museum

A glimpse into Paris history.
Address: 23, rue de Sévigné - 75003 Paris
Phone number: 01 44 59 58 58

Carnavalet Museum

Guimet museum

The largest collection of Asian art outside Asia.
Address: 6, Place d'Iéna - 76016 Paris
Phone number: 01 56 52 53 00

Guimet museum

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