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Musée de l’Homme

The Musée de l'Homme is an anthropology museum in , . It was established in 1937 by Paul Rivet for the 1937 Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne.
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  • Opening hours: Wednesday—Monday and public holidays 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Email: contact.mdh@mnhn.fr
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: anthropology museum in Paris, France
  • Also known as: “Musée de l´Homme”, “Museum of Man”, and “Museum of Mankind”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eiffel Tower and National Museum of the Navy.

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The is a lattice tower on the in , France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889. is situated 650 metres southeast of Musée de l’Homme.

Museum
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Square
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The Trocadéro, site of the , is an area of , , in the , across the from the . It is also the name of the 1878 Trocadéro Palace which was demolished in 1937 to make way for the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Passy and 16th arrondissement.

Suburb
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is an area of , , located in the , on the Right Bank. It is adjacent to to the southwest, and Chaillot to the northeast.

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This large district occupies most of the West of Paris, extending east-west between the bends of the Seine from the Jardins of Trocadero immediately facing the Eiffel Tower to the expansive Bois du Boulogne, and north-south from the Etoile to the southern border of Paris.

Locality
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is a locality.

Musée de l’Homme

Latitude
48.86205° or 48° 51′ 43″ north
Longitude
2.28765° or 2° 17′ 16″ east
Elevation
71 metres (233 feet)
Open location code
8FW4V76Q+R3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3787532339
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
10235406
Wiki­data ID
Q670268
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Musée de l’Homme” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متحف الإنسان”
  • Armenian: “Մարդու թանգարան”
  • Bulgarian: “Музей на човека”
  • Catalan: “Musée de l’Homme”
  • Chinese: “人类博物馆”
  • Chinese: “人類博物館”
  • Czech: “Musée de l’Homme”
  • Czech: “Muzeum člověka”
  • Danish: “Musée de l’Homme”
  • Dutch: “Musee de l’Homme”
  • Dutch: “Musée de l’Homme”
  • Dutch: “Musée de L’Homme”
  • Estonian: “Inimese Muuseum”
  • French: “musée de l’Homme”
  • French: “Musée de l’Homme”
  • German: “Musée de l’Homme”
  • Greek: “Μουσείο του Ανθρώπου”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון האדם”
  • Indonesian: “Musée de l’Homme”
  • Indonesian: “Museum Manusia”
  • Italian: “Musée de l’Homme”
  • Italian: “Museo dell’Uomo”
  • Japanese: “人類博物館”
  • Korean: “인류 박물관”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Musée de l’Homme”
  • Polish: “Musée de l’Homme”
  • Portuguese: “Museu do Homem”
  • Russian: “Музей человека”
  • Slovenian: “Musée de l’Homme”
  • Slovenian: “Muzej človeka”
  • Spanish: “Museo del Hombre”
  • Swedish: “Musée de l’Homme”
  • Turkish: “Musée de l’Homme”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей людини”
  • Vietnamese: “Musée de l’Homme”
  • “Musée de l’Homme”

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