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Musee d'Orsay

62, Rue De Lille, Paris, France 75343

Featured Review : The Louvre is an amazing museum but it is so large it can be intimidating and it's for that reason that my favourite museum in Paris is the musée d'Orsay.The museum is housed in a beautiful railway station dating from 19...See Full Review

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Musee d'Orsay Reviews

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Musee De Orsay

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Kathy from Northern Va Suburbs of DC, Virginia
  • November 21, 2000
Musee  De Orsay
Quote: Orsay is an old train station converted to a museum that hosts mostly Impressionist paintings. I really like this better than the Louvre. Sisley,Monet, Manet,Degas, Pissaro and Van Gogh are all here as well as a number of these artists'... Read the full Musee d'Orsay review

From journal Paris: Again and again

Musee d'Orsay

  • 4 out of 5 stars by travel2000 from New York, New York
  • November 6, 2000
Quote: This renovated train station is a beautiful space in itself. On top of that, it has the best art of the 19th Century. (The artwork used to be dispersed between the Louvre and other museums.) There are thousands of paintings (many of which you would... Read the full Musee d'Orsay review

From journal Five Days in Paris

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Musee d'Orsay

  • 4 out of 5 stars by deezee from new york, New York
  • July 11, 2000
Quote: If you are familiar with the Museum of Modern Art in New York then you have somewhat experienced the Musee d'Orsay. That is not to say this museum is to be missed - especially, if like me, you are a lover of impressionism. You know, Seurat, Monet,... Read the full Musee d'Orsay review

From journal February in Paris

Musee d'Orsay

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Harris from Boston, Massachusetts
  • July 4, 2000
Quote: If you've only taken an introductory art history course or if you're a scholar of French art, you'll love the Musee d'Orsay. The building was once a railroad station and maintains its distinctive architecture. The collection consists of one... Read the full Musee d'Orsay review

From journal Paris, City of Lights and Darks

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Musee d'Orsay

  • 4 out of 5 stars by kimmsw from Sparks, Nevada
  • July 3, 2000
Quote: The Musee d'Orsay has taken over the French Impressionism collection from Jeu de Paume Museum. It is a converted train station on the left bank. It is a good size museum but not overwhelming and easily fully seen and enjoyed in an afternoon. You can... Read the full Musee d'Orsay review

From journal My 2 brief trips to Paris