Bona Ventura

Passy (16e) · Paris

Maison de Balzac

Museum

Balzac rented this Passy house in 1840 to escape his creditors and worked on the Comédie Humaine here; it is now a City of Paris museum. You can see his desk and his monogrammed coffee pot.

Address
47 rue Raynouard, 75016 Paris
Hours
not verified
Best time to go
Afternoon · About 1 h
Price
Price not verified
Price level
€
Free entry
Permanent collections free for all outside exhibition periods
Free outside exhibition periods only; temporary exhibitions are paid

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Good to know

  • The permanent collection is free; temporary exhibitions charge
  • From the garden you can see the Eiffel Tower

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