Best Museums in Paris

Real videos of Museums in Paris — 3 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

Ranked venues

The Louvre
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CulturalHistoricCrowdedMona LisaAncient artifactsMassive collection
About the venue
Nestled in the heart of Paris, The Louvre has been the world’s most visited museum since it opened as a public institution in 1793. Its vast collection includes over 35,000 artworks, from the iconic Mona Lisa to ancient Egyptian artifacts. Spread across three wings, the museum encompasses 72,735 square meters of exhibition space, making it essential to plan for multiple visits. Expect crowds, especially near popular pieces, and anticipate long lines for ticket entry.
What the videos show
The video showcases a marble sarcophagus featuring Roman figures in togas, with the camera panning across the sculpture from left to right. A man wearing glasses is visible at the bottom left corner of the frame, seemingly engrossed in observing the artifact. In the backdrop, other museum visitors can be seen strolling around.
rue de Rivoli
@Im_xaria
Musée d'Orsay
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$$CulturalHistoricArt-centricImpressionist collectionBeaux-Arts architectureHistorical significance
About the venue
The Orsay Museum (Musée d'Orsay), located at 1 rue de la Légion d'Honneur in Paris, is a former railway station turned art museum, housing an extensive collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces since 1986. The museum features works by artists such as Monet, Van Gogh, and Degas. Its distinctive Beaux-Arts architecture and beautiful clock make it an attraction in itself. Visitors frequently comment on both the art and the building's historical significance.
What the videos show
The video showcases the interior of a grand museum hall with a high glass ceiling, ornate decorations, and numerous sculptures. Visitors are seen walking around and observing the exhibits.
1 rue de la Légion d'Honneur
@blondeeatsworld
@blondeeatsworld
Institut du Monde Arabe
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$$CulturalEducationalArchitecturalUnique architectureCultural eventsLibrary &
About the venue
Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris, established in 1987, is dedicated to promoting Arab culture and civilization through exhibitions, educational programs, and cultural events. The building features a striking design by architect Jean Nouvel, with a distinctive façade adorned with mechanical mashrabiya screens. It houses a library, a multimedia center, and a restaurant that offers traditional Arab cuisine with a modern twist. Positioned near the Seine River, it’s an ideal spot for both cultural exploration and scenic views.
What the videos show
The video begins with a close-up of a text panel detailing Cleopatra's history, followed by a white statue of a woman holding a snake, and concludes with a golden wreath displayed in a glass case.
1 rue des Fossés Saint-Bernard
@samah
@samah