Maison de Balzac
The Maison de Balzac is a writer's house museum in the former residence of French novelist Honoré de Balzac. It is located in the 16th arrondissement at 47, rue Raynouard, Paris, France, and open daily except Mondays and holidays; admission to the house is free, but a fee is charged for its temporary exhibitions.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum dedicated to the famous French writer Balzac
- Also known as: “Musée Balzac”
- Address: 47 Rue Raynouard, Paris, 75016
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eiffel Tower and Turkish Embassy.
Eiffel Tower
Photo: Benh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Eiffel Tower is a lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889. Eiffel Tower is situated 1 km east of Maison de Balzac.
Turkish Embassy
Government office
Photo: Erdrokan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Embassy of Turkey in Paris is the diplomatic mission of Turkey in France. It is located on 16 Avenue de Lamballe, Paris.
Île aux Cygnes
Islet
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Île aux Cygnes is a small artificial island on the river Seine in Paris, France, in the 15th arrondissement. It was created in 1827 to protect the bridge named the Pont de Grenelle. Île aux Cygnes is situated 330 metres southeast of Maison de Balzac.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Passy and 16th arrondissement.
Passy
Suburb
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Passy is an area of Paris, France, located in the 16th arrondissement, on the Right Bank. It is adjacent to Auteuil to the southwest, and Chaillot to the northeast.
16th arrondissement
Photo: Elena Tatiana Chis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Grenelle
Quarter
Maison de Balzac
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.85521° or 48° 51′ 19″ northLongitude
2.28088° or 2° 16′ 51″ eastElevation
31 metres (102 feet)Operator
Ville de ParisOpen location code
8FW4V74J+39OpenStreetMap ID
way 84511129OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
13236620Wikidata ID
Q547789
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Vietnamese—“Maison de Balzac” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Дом-музей Бальзака, Парыж”
- Belarusian: “Дом-музей Бальзака”
- Catalan: “casa de Balzac”
- Chinese: “巴尔扎克故居”
- Czech: “Maison de Balzac”
- Dutch: “Maison de Balzac”
- French: “maison de Balzac”
- French: “Maison de Balzac”
- German: “Maison de Balzac”
- Greek: “Οικία Μπαλζάκ”
- Hebrew: “בית בלזק”
- Indonesian: “Maison de Balzac”
- Indonesian: “Rumah Balzac”
- Italian: “Casa di Balzac”
- Javanese: “Maison de Balzac”
- Malay: “Maison de Balzac”
- Polish: “Maison de Balzac”
- Portuguese: “Maison de Balzac”
- Russian: “Дом-музей Бальзака”
- Serbian: “Балзакова кућа”
- Spanish: “maison de Balzac”
- Spanish: “Maison de Balzac”
- Ukrainian: “Будинок-музей Бальзака”
- Urdu: “بالزاک مینشن”
- Vietnamese: “Maison de Balzac”
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