Nordic - themed exhibitions, cultural events & family activities, plus Swedish lessons & a cafe.
Musée des Archives nationales
About this museum
Nestled in the historic Marais district, the Musée des Archives nationales occupies the stunning Hôtel de Soubise, a refined 18th - century palace that offers visitors a glimpse into France's rich documentary heritage. Its elegant rooms showcase meticulously preserved historical documents, royal manuscripts, and architectural splendor that rival more famous Parisian museums. Visitors can explore this hidden cultural treasure free of charge, wandering through ornate chambers that whisper centuries of national history.
Opening hours
| Monday | 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | 2:00005:30 PM |
| Sunday | 2:00005:30 PM |
Location
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