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Musée Carnavalet – Histoire de Paris

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About Musée Carnavalet – Histoire de Paris

The Musée Carnavalet is at 23 rue de Sévigné, in the 3rd arrondissement, run by Paris Musées.

Why it's on our list

  • History of Paris

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Musée Carnavalet – Histoire de Paris before you go.

Hotels nearby

The closest hotels in our guide to Musée Carnavalet – Histoire de Paris, as the crow flies.

  1. Le Pavillon de la ReinePlace des Vosges300 m4 min walk
  2. Les Bains ParisMarais1.1 km13 min walk
  3. Cheval Blanc ParisPont Neuf1.5 km19 min walk

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What’s nearby

Distances from Musée Carnavalet – Histoire de Paris are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest métro stations

  1. Saint-PaulM1250 m3 min walk
  2. Bréguet-SabinM5600 m7 min walk
  3. BastilleM1M5M8650 m8 min walk

Key sights

  1. Notre-Dame1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 8 min
  2. The Louvre1.8 kmWalk 23 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 11 min
  3. Musée d’Orsay2.6 kmWalk 33 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 14 min
  4. Place Vendôme2.7 kmWalk 33 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 14 min
  5. Palais Garnier2.7 kmWalk 34 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 14 min
  6. Sacré-Cœur3.6 kmWalk 45 minCycle 15 minCar or taxi 17 min
  7. Eiffel Tower5.0 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 22 min
  8. Arc de Triomphe5.3 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 23 min
  9. Charles de Gaulle Airport23 kmCar or taxi 80 min

Main railway stations

  1. Gare de Lyon1.6 kmWalk 20 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 10 min
  2. Gare de l’Est2.2 kmWalk 28 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 12 min
  3. Gare du Nord2.5 kmWalk 31 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 13 min
  4. Gare Saint-Lazare3.5 kmWalk 44 minCycle 15 minCar or taxi 17 min
  5. Gare Montparnasse3.7 kmCycle 16 minCar or taxi 17 min

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