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Musée Rodin

The Thinker in  Rodin Museum's Rose Garden

77 Rue de Varenne
01-44-18-61-10
+33 1-44-18-61-10

The charming Musée Rodin is nestled in a beautiful manicured Rose Garden, with a view of the Eiffel Tower in the background. This was Rodin's studio from 1910, until his death in 1917.

World-Famous Sculptures
The courtyard holds three of his world-famous sculptures — Alana's favorite...and perhaps his best-known work, The Thinker (photo above and below), The Burghers of Calais, and The Gates of Hell.



The Thinker

There are also a number of other famous sculptures and bronzes located throughout the museum and its gardens.



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Fun Events
Plan a Private Group Tour of this charming Museum and Sculpture Garden. Call Musée Rodin directly to inquire about hosting a Corporate Event.

The Kiss
Inside the Musée Rodin, sits another classic and world-famous sculpture — The Kiss

The Kiss, Rodin sculpture

Hours
Apr-Sept
Tues-Sun 9:30am-5:45pm
Oct-Mar
Tues-Sun 9:30-4:45pm.
Closed Monday.

Closest Metro
Varenne.

If you're arriving by Metro, be sure to check out the two sculptures on the platform (at Varenne station) as you exit the train — photo below shows Alana posing by The Thinker.

Alana posing by The Thinker inside Varenne station

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Musée Rodin


Paris Night Tours
"Paris Illuminations" and
FUN Night Tours in Paris

Paris is enchanting by night, so be sure to take a Night Tour to experience the magic first-hand and discover why Paris is known as the "City of Light."

Fun Paris Tours

Bus & Minivan Tours in Paris

"Hop-On Hop-Off"
Double-Decker Bus Tours

Day Cruises & Lunch Cruises

Night Cruises & Dinner Cruise

More Fun Paris Tours


The Louvre
Musée d'Orsay
Rodin Museum
Versailles

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