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Musée National Rodin
79, rue de Varenne, Paris  75007 • 01 44 18 61 10
Description:
7ème ARRONDISSEMENT. This museum, set in the Hôtel Biron, is a tribute to one of the world's finest sculptors. Thanks to Rodin's own donations, the facility offers a wealth of objects, including terra cotta, bronze and marble creations. Plaster and wax studies are available as well, along with his sketches, drawings, engravings, and his own collected art. Among the items on display are "The Hand of God" and the sculpture that brought Rodin the most fame, a nude of St. John the Baptist. METRO: (line 13) Varenne, Invalides or Saint-François-Xavier

Hours:
Apr-Sept (Apr - Sep)  Tue-Fri, Sun 10am-5:45pm; Sat 10am-5pm
Oct-Mar  Tue-Sun 10am-4:45pm

Admission:
Permanent collection €6; Student (18-25) Free - €5; Child (0-17) Free
Permanent collection, temporary exhibition, garden €10; Student (18-25) €5 - €7; Child (0-17) Free
Garden only €1; Student (18-25) Free - €1; Child (0-17) Free