One of the largest collections of Asian art outside Asia, founded by the Lyon industrialist Émile Guimet and opened on Place d'Iéna in 1889. Highlights include Khmer sculpture from Cambodia, sent to France by the first scholars of Khmer art.
- Address
- 6 Place d'Iéna, 75116 Paris
- Hours
- Wed-Mon 10:00-18:00 (last entry 17:30); closed Tue and 1 May
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 2 h
- Price
- EUR 15 (reduced EUR 12), collections and exhibitions; free on the first Sunday of the month (guimet.fr, 2026)
- Price level
- €€
- Free entry
- First Sunday of the month
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Free on the first Sunday of each month, with free short talks in the galleries that day.
- Maison Guimet (Hôtel d'Heidelbach) is visited by guided tour only, booked in advance.
- The Musée d'Ennery is closed until 2028.