Museum of Architecture

The Museum of Architecture was established in Paris in 2007. Its total area is more than eight thousand square meters. In addition to valuable exhibits, the museum can offer its visitors an architectural library with books and archives. The permanent exhibition of the museum is called the Museum of French Monuments.

The exhibition contains three large collections. The first is architectural monuments, the time of origin of which is attributed to the twelfth and eighteenth centuries. The second collection includes stained glass and wall paintings. They duplicate famous monuments. The third includes objects of architecture that have been created since 1850. The latest collection is constantly replenished with modern exhibits.

The French Institute of Architecture also operates at the museum. Here students receive additional education in such areas as urban design, reproduction of monuments and architecture.