Museums Galleries of Paris IG

Insight Guides stunning new Museums and Galleries series helps you plan your priorities. Expert writers review the must-see sites and identify off-the-beaten path museums that are worth seeking out. More than 150 museums and galleries are reviewed, from the well-known Louvre Museum to the further afield Claude Monet Foundation. Evocative text graphically recounts how the treasures were amassed over the centuries. Suggestions for nearby restaurants and cafés and recommendations for short excursions from the city, round out this essential travel companion. Plus hundreds of full-color photographs, up-to-the-minute maps of the city and the Paris Metro, and floor plans of the major museums.