Musée Marmottan Monet

The Musée Marmottan Monet is a must-see location for Impressionist fans, located in the former hunting lodge of the Duke of Valmy in the picturesque Bois de Boulogne park. The museum houses the works of Claude Monet, France's most famous Impressionist artist.

The Musée Marmottan Monet has the world's biggest collection of Monet paintings, with over 100 works reflecting the artist's career evolution. The collection includes works of great rarity in addition to its impressive number of pieces. The collection begins with Monet's initial Impression, Soleil Levant (1872), which gave Impressionism its name, and continues chronologically until his Nymphéas (Water Lilies) series, which he painted in his final years in Giverny. Monet's famous work Le Train dans la Neige is among the collection's treasures that includes En Promenade Près d'Argenteuil (1875); Pont de l'Europe (1877); Rouen Cathedral (1892); and Londres, Le Parlement, Reflets sur la Tamise (1905).

Address: 2 Rue Louis-Boilly, 75016 Paris
Official site: http://www.marmottan.fr/