Musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac Ticket

With this ticket to the Musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, you'll visit one of the most important collections of non-Western art in Paris and discover the great civilisations of the world.

Description

Located on the banks of the Seine, near the Eiffel Tower, the museum features an extensive anthropological collection. The building, designed by architect Jean Nouvel, includes a garden with over 150 botanical species.

Your ticket grants access to the permanent and temporary exhibitions related to the art, culture, history, and traditions of the civilisations of Africa, America, Asia, and Oceania.

The African rooms showcase archaeological pieces from Mali, Benin, and Nigeria, including significant items from the Congo and masks from Cameroon and Ethiopia.

The Americas section features figures and sculptures from pre-Columbian civilisations such as the Mayans and Aztecs, alongside traditional garments from native North American peoples.

The Asian rooms cover cultures from India, China, and Japan, while the Oceania area focuses on Australian, New Zealand, and other island cultures.

Temporary exhibitions

Your ticket also includes access to temporary exhibitions:

April 3 to September 24, 2024: Mexica - Des dons et des dieux au Templo Mayor. Reservation required in advance.Until 13th October 2024: Taïnos et Kalinagos des Antilles. Advance booking is necessary.

Opening Hours

The museum's opening hours are:

Permanent Exhibition

Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday - Sunday: 10:30 am - 7 pmThursday: 10:30 am - 10 pm

Museum Garden

Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday - Sunday: 9:15 am - 7:30 pmThursday: 9:15 am - 10:15 pm

Hours are subject to change.

Free entrance

Free admission applies to:

EU residents under 26Children under 18Unemployed, disabled persons plus one companion, journalists, asylum seekers, and severely disabled veterans.Free for all on the first Sunday of the month.

General ticket purchasers can obtain an additional free ticket by presenting a supporting document at the museum's ticket office.