MUSEE D'HISTOIRE CONTEMPORAINE

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MUSEE D'HISTOIRE CONTEMPORAINE

Hôtel National des Invalides

75007

PARIS

Metro :

La Tour- Maubourg

RER :

Invalides

Bus :

28, 49, 63, 69, 83, 93

telephone number :

01 44 42 54 91

fax :

01 44 18 93 84

mail :

mhc-bdic@free.fr

Access for persons with limited mobility

Tourisme & Handicap label

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Museum

National

International collections dealing with political, social and cultural events. It is the only museum to be found in France on the XXth
century history. 1 500 000 works or documents from 1870 until nowadays illustrate the great themes of the French and foreign history. Main events presented through temporary exhibitions. The documentation collection (posters, photos, postcards, paintings) can be consulted with appointment : 01 45 51 93 02 (for posters), 01 44 42 37 71 (prints, press drawings) or 01 44 42 54 92 (for photos).

Others informations

Architecturals styles :

Classical

List of collections :

History, Painting, Photography, Stamps, Drawings, Documents, Posters, Military archives

Collections period :

17th century

Opening days and times

Open/Closed :

During the temporary exhibitions only : from Tuesday to Saturday from 10am to 5pm ; Sunday 10am-6pm. Call before visiting.

Days of week :

Open on those public holidays :

Individual tours

Independant tour :

Temporary exhibitions : 5 Euros.
Temporary exhibitions : 3 Euros.

Group tours

Group of adults without guide :

1,5 Euro. Réservation 1 week before.

School group without guide :

1,5 Euro. Réservation 1 week before.

Group of adults with museum guide :

1,5 Euro + 30 Euros (conference). Réservation 1 week before.

School groups with museum guide :

1,5 Euro + 30 Euros (conference). Réservation 1 week before.

Services

Educational activities :

Educational question paper for secondary schools.

Other services :

Museum & Monuments pass		Child minding		Animals welcome
Bookshop