Museums & Expos - Hôtel des Métallos

From Feb. 12, the museum La Pinacothèque located place de la Madeleine is showcasing an exhibition about the Art Nouveau developed in Vienna at the start of the 20th century under the name Secession.

As the third event of its inaugural phase, Fondation Louis Vuitton presents a major exhibition entitled Keys to a passion. It gathers a select choice of important works which have been key to the development of modernity, and have changed the course of art history in the 20th century. It includes works from artists such as Mondrian, Malevich, Rothko, Delaunay, Léger, Picabia, Munch, Dix, Giacometti, Matisse, Kupka and Severini.

Every year, the European Night of Museums gives the public the opportunity to explore landmarks and visit exhibitions in a different and a more interactive way. This year’s program has got plenty of options, featuring concerts, interactive displays and light shows. While it is now a flagship event in Paris, the Night of Museums is well distributed across France with 1300 participating venues and over 3400 all over Europe.

A trip to France will be a great cultural experience in art and in history, through the various and numerous French museums. But visiting Paris’s museums can also be overwhelming. Long lines and the huge volume of artworks to be seen might decrease your excitement. Please find below some tips that can help you have more enjoy your stay at Hotel Bel Oranger Gare de Lyon, and avoid boredom and troubles…