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Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine is a rewarding stop for art, history and curious minds. Locate it on the map, book a room nearby in a click, or add it to your travel list to build your itinerary.
About Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine
The Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine is a museum in Paris dedicated to architecture and heritage. Located in the Palais de Chaillot, it houses an extensive collection of architectural models, drawings, photographs, and paintings, tracing the evolution of French architecture from the Middle Ages to the present day. The museum's permanent exhibition is divided into two main sections: the Gallery of Casts, displaying reproductions of major French architectural landmarks such as the Arc de Triomphe and Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Gallery of Architectural Drawings, showcasing over 100,000 drawings, plans, and sketches by notable architects such as Le Corbusier and Frank Gehry. The museum also features temporary exhibitions, conferences, and educational activities. The Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine is a must-visit for anyone interested in architecture and design, offering a unique insight into the rich history of French architecture.
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