Musée Grévin
museum in Paris, France
About Musée Grévin
The Musée Grévin (French: [myze ɡʁevɛ̃]) (English: Grévin Museum) is a wax museum located on the Grands Boulevards in the 9th arrondissement of Paris on the right bank of the Seine. The Musée Grévin also has a location in Seoul. Musée Grévin Montreal opened in 2013, and closed in 2021. History The museum was founded in 1882 by Arthur Meyer , a journalist for Le Gaulois , on the model of Madame Tussauds founded in London in 1835, and named for its first artistic director, caricaturist Alfred Grévin . It is one of the oldest wax museums in Europe. Its baroque architecture includes a hall of mirrors based on the principle of a catoptric cistula in 2018, a young American author, composer, interpreter and designer, Krysle Lip was in charge of the artistic and esthetical transformation of the Hall of Mirrors The hall of mirrors.
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Plan your visit
museum in Paris, France
- Address
- 10 Boulevard Montmartre, Paris, 75009 Get directions
- Opening hours
- Mo-Fr 09:30-18:30; Sa,Su 09:30-19:00
- Admission
- yes
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Founded
- 1882
- Annual visitors
- 700,000
Works from Musée Grévin
No works from this venue are available on the web yet.