Tag: museums
The Museum Night 2009 in Paris
Saturday 16th May
Paris has the White Night event in the autumn and Museum Night in the spring. Both are nocturnal (duh!), both have a sprinkling of culture, and both are free. Get ready for over a hundred special events for the 2009 Museum Night in the city…
© CSI / Arnaud Legrain
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The « Museum of Romantic Life »
(Le Musée de la Vie Romantique)
and another amazing/secret place in Paris
At the beginning of the 19th Century a large number of writers and artists settled in the 9th arrondissement, an area that they dubbed « Little Athens ». The house of portrait painter Ary Scheffer – now the Musée de la Vie Romantique – was visited by the stars of the time such as Chopin, Liszt, Dickens… and writer George Sand, to whom the museum is now partially dedicated.
photos : JasonW
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