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Museum · Paris · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Modern Art Museum of Paris

Modern Art Museum of Paris is a museum in Paris, France. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 8 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 200 m you'll find a bench, a water point and a public toilet.

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Audio tour · Modern Art Museum of Paris

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You're standing on the Avenue du Président-Wilson in Paris, at the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, the city's own museum of modern art. It fills the eastern wing of the Palais de Tokyo, the big building put up for the International Exhibition of 1937. The western wing belongs to the French state and is all about contemporary art, from design and fashion to video and dance.

Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Opening hours and admission

Opening hours
Tue-Sun 10:00-18:00
Admission
Paid
Visitors
289,467 a year (2019)

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Modern Art Museum of Paris

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.

Well-known points of interest nearby

50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 8 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

Palace of Tokyo
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Palace of Tokyo · 100 m

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Eiffel Tower
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Eiffel Tower · 720 m

Field of Mars
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Field of Mars · 920 m

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Photo: Mattgirling · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Hôtel des Invalides
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Hôtel des Invalides · 1.4 km

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Rodin Museum
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Rodin Museum · 1.7 km

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Also within walking distance

The 10 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.

  1. 1Quai Branly MuseumMuseum · 380 m away
  2. 2Palais de ChaillotAttraction · 740 m away
  3. 3Museum of MankindMuseum · 790 m away
  4. 4Champs ÉlyséesAttraction · 900 m away
  5. 5Discovery PalaceMuseum · 980 m away
  6. 6Arc de TriompheAttraction · 1.1 km away
  7. 7Élysée PalaceAttraction · 1.5 km away
  8. 8Palais BourbonCastle · 1.5 km away
  9. 9Maison de BalzacMuseum · 1.6 km away
  10. 10Luxor ObeliskAttraction · 1.7 km away
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Frequently asked questions

When is Modern Art Museum of Paris open?

Tue-Sun 10:00-18:00 (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a water point at 110 m and a public toilet at 200 m.

How does the audio tour work?

When you stand at Modern Art Museum of Paris, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.

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