Musée Fragonard, Paris

Name: Musée Fragonard
Address: 7 Avenue du Général de Gaulle, Paris, 94700, France
Telephone: +33 1 43 96 71 72

#646 among attractions in Paris

Museum, Science museum

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Facts and practical information

The Musée Fragonard d'Alfort, often simply the Musée Fragonard, is a museum of anatomical oddities located within the École Nationale Vétérinaire de Maisons-Alfort, 7 avenue du Général de Gaulle, in Maisons-Alfort, a suburb of Paris. It is open several days per week in the cooler months; an admission fee is charged. ()

Local name: Musée Fragonard de l'École vétérinaire de Maisons-Alfort Established: 1766 (258 years ago)Coordinates: 48°48'46"N, 2°25'24"E

Address

7 Avenue du Général de GaulleMaisons-Alfort (Alfort)Paris 94700 France

Contact

+33 1 43 96 71 72

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Day trips

Musée Fragonard – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lac Daumesnil, Nelson Mandela Bridges, Pagode de Vincennes, Château de Réghat.

1.2 miN
Natural attraction, Lake, Body of water
Lac Daumesnil, Paris
32 min walk • Lac Daumesnil is a lake in the Bois de Vincennes, a public park in Paris, France. Its surface area is 0.12 km². It is surrounded by "promenade Maurice Boitel".
1.1 miNW
Bridge
Nelson Mandela Bridges, Montreuil
30 min walk • The Nelson Mandela Bridges are two twin bridges in France, spanning the river Seine, between Ivry-sur-Seine and Charenton-le-Pont, where the Seine and the Marne have their confluence.
1.1 miN
Buddhist architecture
Pagode de Vincennes, Paris
30 min walk • The Pagode du bois de Vincennes is the seat of the Institut international bouddhique founded by Jean Sainteny who was the manager of the institute. It is located in a former building of the exposition coloniale de 1931, designed by the architect Louis-Hippolyte Boileau.
1 miSE
Forts and castles
Château de Réghat, Montreuil
27 min walk • The Château de Réghat is a château in Maisons-Alfort, Val-de-Marne, Île-de-France, France.
1.2 miN
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Kagyu-Dzong, Paris
31 min walk • The Kagyu-Dzong center is a Buddhist center in Paris, affiliated to the Karma Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism. This center is linked to the 17th Karmapa, Orgyen Trinley Dorje.
1.1 miS
Bridge
Pont du Port à l'Anglais, Paris
28 min walk • The Port à l'Anglais Bridge is a cable-stayed suspension bridge that spans the Seine river between the French communes Alfortville and Vitry-sur-Seine. It carries two lanes of automobile traffic and has pedestrian walkways on each side.
0.9 miNW
Area
Charenton-le-Pont, Paris
24 min walk • Charenton-le-Pont is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 6.2 km from the centre of Paris, to the north of the confluence of the Seine and Marne rivers; the Pont part of the name refers to the stone bridge across the Marne.
0.9 miE
Area
Saint-Maurice, Paris
24 min walk • Saint-Maurice is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 6.8 km from the center of Paris. The insane asylum Charenton was located in Saint-Maurice; it is now a psychiatric hospital.
1.1 miS
Area
Alfortville, Paris
28 min walk • Alfortville is a commune in the Val-de-Marne department in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 7.6 km from the center of Paris.
0.9 miSE
Area
Maisons-Alfort, Paris
24 min walk • Maisons-Alfort is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 8.4 km from the center of Paris. Maisons-Alfort is famous as the location of the National Veterinary School of Alfort.
~430 ftE
Botanical garden
Jardin botanique, Montreuil
3 min walk • The Jardin botanique de l'École nationale vétérinaire d'Alfort is a botanical garden operated by the École nationale vétérinaire d'Alfort, and located on the school's grounds at 7, avenue du Général de Gaulle, Maisons-Alfort, Val-de-Marne, Île-de-France, France. It is open to the public; an admission fee is charged.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Musée Fragonard open?

Musée Fragonard is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 2 pm - 6 pm
Thursday 2 pm - 6 pm
Friday closed
Saturday 2 pm - 6 pm
Sunday 2 pm - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Musée Fragonard?

Nearby attractions include Jardin botanique, Montreuil (3 min walk), Saint-Maurice, Paris (24 min walk), Maisons-Alfort, Paris (24 min walk), Charenton-le-Pont, Paris (24 min walk).

How to get to Musée Fragonard by public transport?

The nearest stations to Musée Fragonard:

Bus

Bouley - École Vétérinaire • Lines: 104, 181 (3 min walk)
École Vétérinaire de Maisons-Alfort-Métro • Lines: 24, N32, N35 (4 min walk)

Metro

École Vétérinaire de Maisons-Alfort • Lines: 8 (5 min walk)
Charenton-Écoles • Lines: 8 (19 min walk)

Train

Maisons-Alfort - Alfortville (19 min walk)
Vitry sur Seine (33 min walk)