The Biggest Secrets of Balzac Are Revealed
In the rue Reynouard, among an ocean of modern buildings, there is a little porch and a blue portal. Here, a small house differs with its garden full of flowers and its green shutter in the heart of Paris, perfectly located opposite to the Eiffel Tower. We are in front of the Home Sweet Home of Honoré de Balzac. It’s full of his personal memories, paintings, engravings, and a lot of original editions. Exhibitions are regularly organized. Ideal occasion to discover Balzac as you have never seen him.
The house of Balzac is open from Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm.
Free entrance for current exhibitions, from €2 to €4 for temporary exhibitions.
La Maison de Balzac
47, rue Reynouard
75116 Paris
France
T.: +33 (0)1 55 74 41 80
F.: +33 (0)1 45 25 19 22
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