Victor Hugo’s House

The Maison de Victor Hugo is a writer's house museum located in the , where Victor Hugo lived for 16 years between 1832 and 1848.
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Email: maisonvictorhugo@paris.fr
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum dedicated to Victor Hugo in Paris, France
  • Also known as: “Maison de Victor Hugo”
  • Address: 6 Place des Vosges, Paris, 75004

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ruins of Bastille and Place des Vosges.

Castle
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The Bastille was a medieval fortress in , known as the Bastille Saint-Antoine. It played an important role in the internal conflicts of France and for most of its history was used as a state by the kings of France. is situated 300 metres southeast of Victor Hugo’s House.

Square
Photo: Alno, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , originally the Place Royale, is the oldest planned square in Paris, just before the . It is located in the district, and it straddles the dividing-line between the and arrondissements. is situated 100 metres northwest of Victor Hugo’s House.

Theater building
The is a modern opera house in the , France. Inaugurated in 1989 as part of President François Mitterrand's Grands Travaux, it became the main facility of the Paris National Opera, France's principal opera company… is situated 500 metres southeast of Victor Hugo’s House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Le Village Saint-Paul and Marais.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
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The is a historic district in , . It spreads across parts of the and arrondissements on the , or Right Bank, of the .

Photo: Björn Söderqvist, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The 4th is a good chunk of what used to be medieval Paris, and you'll find a lot left from that time on both islands and in the narrow streets of the lower Marais.

Victor Hugo’s House

Latitude
48.8548° or 48° 51′ 17″ north
Longitude
2.36614° or 2° 21′ 58″ east
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Wheelchair access
no
Operator
municipality of Paris
Open location code
8FW4V938+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 254033221
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
11592257
Wiki­data ID
Q2599177
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Victor Hugo’s House” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “casa de Victor Hugo”
  • Chinese: “維克多·雨果之家”
  • Chinese: “维克多·雨果之家”
  • Chinese: “维克多·雨果故居”
  • Czech: “Dům Victora Huga”
  • Czech: “Maison de Victor Hugo”
  • Danish: “maison de Victor Hugo”
  • Danish: “Victor Hugo-Huset”
  • Dutch: “Huis van Victor Hugo”
  • Dutch: “Maison de Victor Hugo”
  • Esperanto: “Domo de Viktoro Hugo”
  • French: “maison de Victor Hugo”
  • French: “Maison de Victor Hugo”
  • German: “Maison de Victor Hugo”
  • German: “Museum Victor Hugo”
  • Greek: “Οικία - Μουσείο Βικτόρ Ουγκώ”
  • Greek: “Οικία - Μουσείο Βίκτωρ Ουγκώ”
  • Greek: “Οικία του Βίκτωρα Ουγκώ”
  • Hebrew: “בית ויקטור הוגו”
  • Indonesian: “Maison de Victor Hugo”
  • Indonesian: “Rumah Victor Hugo”
  • Japanese: “ヴィクトル・ユゴー記念館”
  • Korean: “빅토르 위고의 집”
  • Malay: “Maison de Victor Hugo”
  • Russian: “Дом-музей Виктора Гюго”
  • Serbian: “Кућа Виктора Игоа”
  • Slovenian: “maison de Victor Hugo”
  • Spanish: “Casa de Victor Hugo”
  • Spanish: “La Casa de Victor Hugo”
  • Spanish: “Maison de Victor Hugo”
  • Tatar: “Виктор Гюго йорт-музее”
  • Ukrainian: “Будинок-музей Віктора Гюго”
  • Ukrainian: “Будинок-музей Гюго”
  • Urdu: “وکٹر ہیوگو مینشن”
  • Vietnamese: “Maison de Victor Hugo”
  • Welsh: “Maison de Victor Hugo”

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