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The « Museum of Romantic Life »
(Le Musée de la Vie Romantique)
and another amazing/secret place in Paris

A Parisian experience

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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