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  For the lovers of the art, the Paris museums will be - without a doubt a paradise and will leave them impressed by the amount and the quality of its museums. Although the presence of one of the most important museums of the world as The Louvre, already justify the visit of Paris, the museums offer of the French capital doesn’t finish there.

Without a single doubt – a jewel in the crown of the Parisian Museums is The Louvre – a place where the whole days can be spent while discovering and admiring the wonders of linen cloths, beauty of sculptures or objects of world heritage and remains of lost civilisations. If your idea of the visit is simply “to see the essential” because of the lack of time, you will have the problem to choose between the “best of” offer. Nevertheless don’t miss the Giocconda, or Mona Lisa, and stay a while to contemplate The Samothraki Battle, and The Hammurabi Code. Those are at least the most important samples of paintings, sculpture and historical element that had a great influence for the history of the humanity. 

In the shadow of the Louvre, exist the others, like the Musee d’Orsay. Located opposite of the Louvre, created in the old train station, it gathers an extensive and important collection of modern art, being one of the most important of world in this sense. 

In the following table you can find the main Paris Museums with theirs addresses and Web Sites: