City of Architecture and Heritage

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Discover the beauty of French and international architecture at the City of Architecture and Heritage in Paris. This museum is a special place where you can see amazing examples of architecture from different periods of history. You’ll find buildings and designs that show how architecture has evolved from the Middle Ages to the industrial revolution and even into the 21st century. The museum has many models and sculpture casts that allow you to get a close up view of famous structures. One of the highlights of the collection is the section dedicated to the Notre-Dame Cathedral. Here, you can see detailed models and sculptures that show what the cathedral looked like before it was damaged by a fire. The museum pays special attention to the Notre Dame's spire, which was one of the most beautiful parts of the building. Inside, you will also find displays showing how buildings were designed and constructed throughout history, showcasing the skills and creativity of architects. The City of Architecture and Heritage offers a chance to learn about both the past and future of architecture, all in one place. Whether you are an architecture lover or just curious about Paris's history, this museum offers a unique and educational experience for all visitors.

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City of Architecture and Heritage Price & Options

Skip The Line Ticket

Admission to the permanent exhibition in the Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine.

Inclusions

  • Access to the permanent exhibition
  • Audio guide for the architectural treasures (If selected and must be booked with the main package)

Exclusions

  • Tour guide
  • Other personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities.
US$ 14.53
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Highlights

  • See casts of huge French buildings, stained glass, and paintings from the 12th to the 19th century.
  • Get a close look at famous works like the Vézelay portal, the Basilica of Paray-le-Monial, and Notre-Dame Cathedral.
  • Explore important city and building projects from the 19th century to today in the modern architecture gallery.

What's Included

  • Admission to: Cite de l'architecture et du patrimoine

What's Not Included

  • Tour guide
  • Other personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities

Child Adult Policy

  • Children under 18 years are free of charge.

Opening Hours

  • Monday to Sunday(Except Tuesday): 11:00 am — 07:00 pm

Things To Know

  • Audio commentary is available in Chinese / English / French
  • This activity is wheelchair-accessible
  • No luggage allowed inside the museum
  • Last admission: 40 minutes before closing.

Location

  • Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine - 1 Pl. du Trocadéro et du 11 Novembre, 75116 Paris, France
  • For direction Google Map

Cancellation Policy

  • Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be canceled.
  • Tickets must be used as per the booking date and time.

FAQs

Below are some commonly asked questions. If you have any additional inquiries or need further clarification, please reach out to our team via live chat, contact us form, or WhatsApp.

The museum is open Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM, and on Thursdays from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM, with last admission 40 minutes before closing (subject to change — please confirm at time of booking). It is closed on Tuesdays and select holidays.
Yes, children under 18 enter free, and the museum is fully wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for families and visitors with mobility needs.
It's best to book your tickets online here in advance to secure your preferred date and time since tickets are non-refundable and cannot be canceled.
Bring a valid booking confirmation and plan to travel light since no luggage is allowed inside the museum. Also, consider using the available audio commentary for a richer experience.
You’ll explore casts of iconic French buildings, beautiful stained glass, and artworks from the 12th to the 19th century, plus major city and building projects from the 19th century to today.
All tickets are non-refundable and cannot be canceled, so make sure your booking date and time fits your schedule before purchasing.
No, guided tours are not included; however, audio commentaries are available in several languages to help you explore at your own pace.