Orangerie Museum
The building did not always display works of art. In fact, it was built in 1852 to house during the winter the orange trees decorating the garden of the Tuileries palace. The orange trees had previously entered the Louvre’s great gallery.
Website
www.musee-orangerie.fr
Address
Jardin des Tuileries
Place de la Concorde
75001 Paris
Resources online
It happened at the museum
Past exhibitions
Waterlilies by Claude Monet
Virtual tour of Claude Monet’s water lilies
History of the Jean Walter-Paul Guillaume collection
Major exhibitions from the 1930s to the 1950s
Press area
Chronology
Video gallery
Teaching Resources
Educational dossier for kindergartens and primary schools
Educational dossier for middle and high schools
Educational dossier for leisure centres
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