Maison européenne de la photographie

The Maison Européenne de la Photographie, located in the historic heart of , is a center for contemporary photographic art opened in February 1996.
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  • Opening hours: Wednesday–Sunday 11:00 AM–8:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: center for contemporary photographic art in Paris, France
  • Also known as: “Evropský dům fotografie”, “maison europeenne de la photographie”, “Maison Europeenne de la Photographie”, “Maison européenne de la Photographie”, “Maison Europeenne de la Photographie de Paris”, “Maison Européenne de la Photographie de Paris”, and “MEP”
  • Address: 5-7 Rue de Fourcy, Paris, 75004

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Hôtel de Beauvais and Notre Dame de Paris.

Courthouse
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The is an hôtel particulier, a kind of large townhouse in France, at 68 rue François-Miron, , Paris, currently the seat of the Administrative Court of Appeal of Paris.

Church
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, often referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral and basilica on the , in the , France. is situated 710 metres west of Maison européenne de la photographie.

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 770 metres east of Maison européenne de la photographie.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Le Village Saint-Paul and 4th arrondissement.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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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.

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 .

Maison européenne de la photographie

Latitude
48.85512° or 48° 51′ 18″ north
Longitude
2.35896° or 2° 21′ 32″ east
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
8FW4V945+2H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 323911913
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­arts_centre
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q3100297
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Maison européenne de la photographie” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Լուսանկարչության եվրոպական տուն”
  • Catalan: “Casa Europea de la Fotografia”
  • Chinese: “欧洲摄影之家”
  • Chinese: “欧洲摄影馆”
  • Chinese: “歐洲攝影館”
  • Czech: “Maison européenne de la photographie”
  • Dutch: “Maison européenne de la photographie”
  • French: “maison européenne de la photographie”
  • French: “Maison européenne de la photographie”
  • German: “Maison Européenne de la Photographie”
  • Japanese: “ヨーロッパ写真美術館”
  • Javanese: “Gedhong Fotografi Éropah”
  • Javanese: “Omah Fotografi Eropah”
  • Portuguese: “Maison européenne de la photographie”
  • Russian: “Европейский дом фотографии”
  • Slovak: “Maison européenne de la photographie”
  • Spanish: “Casa Europea de la Fotografía”
  • Turkish: “Paris Fotoğrafçılık Evi”
  • Vietnamese: “Maison européenne de la photographie”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Galerie Pamyr and Atelier de restauration et de conservation des photographies de la Ville de Paris.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Billetterie de la Maison européenne de la Photographie and The Auld Alliance.

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