🇫🇷 Paris | Musée Cernuschi: A Hidden Treasury of Asian Art 🏯✨
Nestled beside the picturesque Parc Monceau, the Musée Cernuschi is Paris’ second-largest Asian art museum, boasting an exceptionally curated collection spanning 5,000 years. 🌟 Highlights 🏺 Pre-Qin Dynasty Treasures: From Neolithic pottery to Shang bronzes, the early China section is overwhelmingly rich (and surprisingly undercrowded!). 🖼️ Thematic Galleries: Japanese Edo-period screens, Khmer sculptures, and Vietnamese ceramics—all displayed with minimalist elegance. 📜 Bilingual Descriptions: French labels got you stuck? Let the artifacts’ beauty speak—then Google later for deep dives! 💡 Why Art Lovers Adore It ✅ Free for under-26s (EU residents) ✅ Serene ambiance—often just you and the Ming vases ✅ Perfect pre/post-Parc Monceau stroll combo 📍 Address: 7 Av. Velasquez, 75008 Paris ⏰ Hours: Tue-Sun 10AM-6PM (closed Mon) 🎟️ Admission: €9 (free 1st Sun/month) #ParisMuseums #AsianArt #HiddenGems #ArtHistory