MUSEE NATIONAL DE LA MARINE

Located within the Palais de Chaillot, overlooking landmarks such as Trocadéro, the Esplanade des droits de l’homme, the Eiffel Tower and the Champs de Mars, the Musée de la Marine charts... the history of the French navy and naval dockyards from the 13th century onwards through a large collection of models of ships and port installations, maps and navigational instruments.
Several of the museum’s rooms are devoted to the modern navy.
Themes such as aeronautics, fishing, boating and underwater exploration also well represented.

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Practical information

MUSEE NATIONAL DE LA MARINE

17, place du Trocadéro

75116

PARIS

Metro :

Trocadéro

RER :

Champ de Mars-Tour Eiffel

Bus :

22, 30, 32, 63, 72, 82

telephone number :

01 53 65 69 53

fax :

01 53 65 81 03

mail :

infos.publics@musee-marine.fr

www.musee-marine.fr

Access for persons with limited mobility

Tourisme & Handicap label

Mental

Auditif

Museum

EPA

Public institution: Musée national de la Marine (National Maritime museum).

A naval adventure opposite the Eiffel Tower! Established in 1748, the Musée de la Marine is one of the two oldest and richest maritime museums in the world with its variety of spectacular models.

Others informations

Architecturals styles :

1930

List of collections :

Sculpture, History, Painting, Weapons, Book collections, Instruments, Fine Arts, Halls and rooms (other), Reception halls

Collections period :

17th century, 18th century, 19th century, 20th century, 21st century

Garden :

Jardins du Trocadéro

Opening days and times

Open/Closed :

10am - 6pm

Cash desk closes at :

5.15pm

Days of week :

Open on those public holidays :

Individual tours

Independant tour :

Full price: 6.50 euros (when no exhibitions) or 8 euros (during exhibitions). Reduced rate: 4.50 euros or 6 euros. 6-18s: free (when no exhibitions) or 4 euros (during exhibitions).

5.40 Euros.
Children between 6 and 18 yrs: 3 Euros.
Group ticket (5 persons including at least 2 between 6 and 18 yrs): 20 Euros.

Guided tour :

I hour guided tour: Sat and Sun for adults and families. Reservations on 01 53 65 69 53.

Free :

Journalists, servicemen, disabled persons, jobseekers.

Free for children :

Free for children under 6 yrs. Permanent collections free for under 18 yrs.

Group tours

Group tour.

Services

Foreign language tour :

On request: English, Spanish, German, Russian, Italian.

Educational activities :

Introductory visit: 30 participants maximum. One accompanying supervisor free for each 10 children. Workshops and special events according to the programme of exhibitions, from 3 to 18 yrs. Reservations: 01 53 65 69 53.

Audio guide.

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Wheelchair hire :

Please inform the museum in advance by telephoning 01 53 65 69 53.

Photo allowed.

Gifts shop.

Room hire :

Tel: 01 53 65 69 55

Other services :

Museum & Monuments pass		Child minding		Animals welcome
Bookshop

Miscellaneous :

A document in large type for temporary exhibitions is available at reception for partially-sighted visitors.