Musée guimet guide - activities

Museums and monuments closed in Paris this December 15, 2018

Some museums in Paris are closing this Saturday December 15, 2018 – for safety reasons. So, before you go out to enjoy beautiful art collections and temporary exhibitions in Paris, check if the museum you want to visit is closed or open!

Nara’s Buddhas displayed at Paris Musée Guimet

The Musée national des arts asiatiques – Guimet [National Asian Arts Museum], set in Paris 16th arrondissement, welcomes the last big step of the Japonismes cultural season: the exceptional display of Nara’s Buddhas from January 23 to March 18, 2019.

Land of rice, the exhibition at the Musée Guimet

The Musée National des Arts Asiatiques Guimet is devoting an exhibition to the cultivation of rice, entitled Terres de riz, from June 6 to October 8, 2018. An opportunity to discover, through photography, a product "at the heart of a multitude of human activities", from its cultivation to its consumption.

Daimyo, Warlords of Japan, the Musée Guimet exhibition

The Musée National des Arts Asiatiques Guimet is devoting an exhibition, in partnership with the Palais de Tokyo, to the armor and attributes of the Daimyos, the powerful rulers who ruled Japan between the 12th and 19th centuries. A collection of goods to discover from February 16 to May 13, 2018.

113 Asian Ors on display at the Musée Guimet

The Musée Guimet is devoting an exhibition to the use of Gold in Asia from June 21 to September 4, 2017. Adornments for Indian maharajahs, gold coins in Afghanistan or gold powder in Japan, gold can be found in 113 masterpieces, the 113 Golds of Asia!