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After the Louvre...Carnavalet is small, but exquisite and totally fascinating. The models of the city during various periods are cool, as is the exhibit on Lutece (Roman Paris). But best are the little things, like Proust's bedroom or locks of hair from Marie Antoinette and family during their pre-guillotine imprisonment. If you get off on history and its ...SHOW FULL REVIEW
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Exceptional gem in the MaraisOf Parisian museums, I have been to the Louvre, d'Orsay, Picasso, and Carnavalet.
This is my favorite It is a museum of the history of Paris with beautiful scale models of the city, period rooms, and paintings. It is eminently doable and leaves you exhilirated rather than exhausted. You do not feel you have been through combat with other ...You did not find this review helpful.3 of 4 Yahoo! Users found this review helpfulSHOW FULL REVIEWOVERALLAtmosphereValue -
Great Start or End to a Paris VisitOn my two recent trips to Paris, a city I truly love, I visited this fine museum. It shows in a series of deft exhibits the fazcinating history of Paris and its citizens.
From ancient Roman artifacts to complete rooms recreated from the time of The Sun King, you can experience all that has gone before you. The museum itself inhabits one of those ...You did not find this review helpful.3 of 4 Yahoo! Users found this review helpfulSHOW FULL REVIEWOVERALLAtmosphereValue