Free museums and attractions in France

Here is a list of attractions and museums in France that are free and recommended to visit.

1. Memorial Museum of Marshal Leclerc and the Liberation of Paris. Jean Moulin Museum. Open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., except Mondays. Phone 01-40-64-39-44. Here you will see how Paris was liberated (period of occupation).

2. Museum of Modern Art in Paris.

Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. (Wednesdays) except Mondays. Phone 01-53-67-40-00.

Temporary themed exhibitions are done here and there is a fee to visit. Also in this museum, provided 8000 exhibits of art of the twentieth century.

3. Police Museum. Open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m,

Phone 01-44-41-52-50. Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed on Sundays.

4. Museum of Asian Art. Open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., except Mondays. The phone number is 01-45-63-50-75. The art of ancient China is provided here.

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5. Diamond Center. Open from 10:30 to 18:30. Sundays off. You will see a free promotional film (7 minutes) and take a tour (5-10 minutes).

WARNING. The travel agencies include this free museum in their program in order for you to buy something, the travel agencies get a commission from it.

6. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. Open Tuesday, Friday and Sunday from 14.00 to 17.00. Services are held on Saturdays at 6 p.m., Sundays at 10 a.m. Phone 01-42-27-37-34.

The cathedral is dedicated to the Grand Duke of All Russia Alexander Nevsky. In 1918, the Russian ballerina Olga Khokhlova was married in the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral.

7. Saint Genevieve de Bois Cemetery. Open from 7.00-09.00 (in winter from 9.00-17.00) phone 01-60-15-11-40.

More than 10,000 Russians are buried in the St. Genevieve de Bois cemetery. There is a church in the cemetery, architect Albert Benoit. The church was built from 1938 to 1939. And in 1939, on the day of the Intercession of the Mother of God, it was illuminated by Metropolitan Evlogui.