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Châteaux de Malmaison et Bois Préau (Musée national des)

Château

District : Ile-de-France

Informations :

DMF/RMN

Château de Malmaison : residence of Napoleon Bonaparte and the Empress Joséphine. Original 19th-century decor, variety of porcelain collections, paintings and furniture.
Château de Bois-Préau : collections evoking the daily life of the Emperor on St Helena, propaganda and Napoleonic legend.

Others informations

Architecturals styles :

Classical, Directoire style, Empire style

List of collections :

Jewellery, Sculpture, History, Painting, Decorative Arts, Furniture, Textiles, Interior decoration, Reception halls, Private reception rooms

Collections period :

17th century, 18th century, 19th century

Garden :

Park.

Opening days and times

Open/Closed :

October to March 10am-12.30pm and 1.30pm-5.15pm, wekend 10am-5.45pm. April to September: 10am-5.45pm, weekend: 10am-6.15pm. The Bois Préau chateau is closed for an unspecified length of time.

Malmaison :
from October 1st to March 31st : 10am-12.30pm and 1.30pm-5.15pm,
10am-5.45pm on weekends.
April, August and September :
10am-12.30pm and 1.30pm-5.45pm,
10am-6pm weekends.
May, June, July : 10am-5.45pm,
10am-6pm weekends.

Cash desk closes at :

45 minutes before closing of the museum.

Days of week :

Open on those public holidays :

Individual tours

Independant tour :

Free visit except on Saturday and Sunday at the Château de Malmaison, where visits are guided. €4.50. €3

Guided tour :

Adults: €6 (1hr30) - €4 (1hr). Children: €8 (2hrs). Guided visits only on Saturday and Sunday at the Château de Malmaison.

Free :

Large families. Since 4 April 2009, free for -26s belonging to the European Union and for primary and secondary school teachers (except temporary exhibitions).

Free for children :

-18s.

Services

Foreign language tour :

English, German.

Foreign language information :

English, German, Spanish, Italian

Gifts shop.

Other services :

Museum & Monuments pass | Bookshop