About Orangerie Museum

Situated within the Tuileries Gardens in the heart of Paris is a one-of-a-kind museum exhibiting the seminal works of the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist artists from the late 19th century, as well as paradigm-shifting works from the early 20th century. Nympheas, a series of water lilies painted by Claude Monet, is displayed in two elliptical rooms so the that the viewer may roam and contemplate at will, completely uninhibited. Conveniently located near the Place de la Concorde, the Orangerie Museum offers fans of Monet and other great masters the chance to truly appreciate the sublime impressions that earned France her avant-garde status.