Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée Nissim de Camondo in Paris: a free artistic nocturne

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Published by Audrey de Sortiraparis · Photos by My de Sortiraparis · Published on May 17th, 2024 at 11:33 a.m.
The Musée Nissim de Camondo, or the recreation of an 18th-century aristocratic residence on the edge of Parc Monceau, brings together exceptional pieces of furniture, paintings and objets d'art from that period. Take advantage of the Nuit des Musées, this Saturday, May 18, 2024, to (re)discover, this time by night, the sumptuous heritage of a passionate collector.

Looking for great deals for this Nuit des Musées 2024? THE must-attend event for art and culture lovers returns to Paris on Saturday, May 18, 2024! Every year, this magical, festive evening offers a unique opportunity to discover museums in a whole new light. For the occasion, cultural institutions open their doors free of charge during an exceptional nocturne, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in temporary exhibitions, art installations, spellbinding performances, creative workshops and captivating film screenings.

Some addresses, a little hidden and unknown to the public, reveal real treasures! Like the Musée Nissim de Camondo, on the outskirts of Parc Monceau, in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. Nestled in Moïse de Camondo's sumptuous townhouse, the museum boasts an extensive collection of 18th-century furniture, objets d'art and paintings, passionately assembled by this family of Turkish origin and presented in an authentic setting, meticulously recreated to evoke the luxurious atmosphere of the period. Moïse de Camondo bequeathed his home to the French state, in tribute to his son Nissim, who died fighting in the First World War. Now's the time to come and discover this French cultural gem! What can you expect on Saturday, May 18, 2024?

The Nuit des Musées program at the Musée Nissim de Camondo :

  • Come and discover the Nissim de Camondo Museum!
    Saturday, May 18, 6:00 p.m.

    Discover or rediscover the museum before it closes for renovation!

    A true reconstruction of an 18th-century aristocratic residence, the mansion built at the beginning of the 20th century boasts all modern comforts and is a perfect illustration of the art of living in Paris during the Belle Époque. Furniture, paintings, tapestries, porcelain and silverware - the collections assembled by Count Moise de Camondo (1860-1935), a great collector, constitute one of the most famous Parisian collections of 18th-century French decorative art. Come and discover its history with the museum's lecturers.



  • Pass Culture - Visite libre
    Samedi 18 mai, 18h00

    18h – 22h
    À l’occasion de la Nuit européenne des musées 2024, venez visiter le musée Nissim de Camondo de 18h à 22h (dernière entrée à 21h) avant sa fermeture pour travaux.
    Dans les collections du musée / L’hôtel particulier du comte Moïse de Camondo (1860-1935) est la reconstitution d’une demeure du XVIIIe siècle construite de 1911 à 1914 en bordure du parc Monceau par l’architecte René Sergent.
    Moïse de Camondo, collectionneur passionné, y a rassemblé meubles, tableaux, tapis, tapisseries, porcelaines et orfèvrerie du XVIIIe siècle français d’une qualité exceptionnelle.



Practical information

Dates and Opening Time
On May 18th, 2024
From 06:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

× Approximate opening times: to confirm opening times, please contact the establishment.

    Location

    63 Rue de Monceau
    75008 Paris 8

    Prices
    Free

    Recommended age
    For all

    Official website
    madparis.fr

    Booking
    billetterie.madparis.fr

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