Musée Cognacq-Jay: Temporary Exhibition
At a Glance
Highlights
- Artistic treasures displayed in a historical Parisian mansion
Tour Details
Immerse yourself in a glorious recreation of an Enlightenment-era Parisian residence at the Musée Cognacq-Jay, right in the heart of the Marais district. This stunning former 16th-century mansion boasts the upperclass trimmings of a courtyard and garden, and a noteworthy collection of 18th-century artworks. Browse important paintings and drawings, and get up close to interesting artifacts. 17th-century snuff box, anyone? How about some Saxony bathroom fittings, or just some good old-fashioned sparkly jewels?
A fun trip back in time that'll teach you something, too.
What Makes This Tour Special
- Authentic 18th-century Parisian mansion setting in the historic Marais district.
- Rich collection of paintings and decorative arts from the Enlightenment period.
- Intimate scale offers a personal and detailed view of the collectors’ tastes.
- Rare artifacts such as 17th-century snuff boxes and Saxony bathroom fittings.
- Located close to other major cultural sites, enabling a full day of exploration.
Historical Background
What's Included
- Admission to the permanent collection
- Access to the temporary exhibitions
Not Included
- Guided tour
- Workshops
Is This Tour Worth It?
This museums & art activity is well-reviewed at 4.3/5 across 46 reviews, priced from $12 per person.
Best For
Pros
- +Strong rating: 4.3/5
- +Booked through Tiqets
Cons
- -Cancellation policy not specified















