Musée du quai Branly
France · founded 2006
The Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac is an art museum located in Paris, France. The museum, designed by French architect Jean Nouvel, features the indigenous art and cultures of Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas. The museum collection comprises more than a million objects (ethnographic objects, photographs, documents, etc.), of which 3,500 are on display at any given time in both permanent and temporary thematic exhibits.
- Visitors a year
- 1.3MVisitors a year
- Founded
- 2006Founded
What to see
The Blue Man
1900.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
L'émancipation à la Réunion - Sarda Garriga - Le 20-10-1848
Alphonse Garreau, 1849.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Throne of Ghezo
1818.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
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Akati Ekplékendo, 1858.
At the museum · Photo by Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0
Ana deo 70.1999.5.2.2
1800.
At the museum · Photo by Rama, CC BY-SA 3.0 fr
Uhum welao 73.1997.14.1
1500.
At the museum · Photo by Rama, CC BY-SA 3.0 fr
Plan your visit
Hours
Published on the museum’s own site. Confirm on quaibranly.fr before you travel.
Getting there
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On their own site
Opening hours, tickets and current exhibitions are on the museum’s own site.
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