Musée du Fumeur, museum in France
The Musée du Fumeur is a museum in Paris's 11th arrondissement dedicated to the history of smoking and tobacco-related objects. The collection includes pipes, cigarette cases, vintage advertisements, and smoking accessories from different eras and cultures around the world.
The museum was established to preserve and share the history of tobacco and smoking accessories across centuries. It traces how smoking practices evolved and shifted in importance as social attitudes and cultural norms changed over time.
The museum explores how smoking was woven into daily routines and social gatherings across different times and places. You can observe how this practice held meaning for people, from casual moments to formal ceremonies, through the objects and stories displayed.
The museum is located on Rue Pache and is easily accessible by public transport, particularly via the nearby Voltaire metro station. A visit typically takes about an hour, allowing you to move through the compact collection at a relaxed pace without feeling rushed.
Many of the pipes and cigarette cases on display are several centuries old and showcase remarkable craftsmanship from different eras. These rare pieces are difficult to find elsewhere, as they are part of a carefully assembled private collection.
Location: Paris 11e Arrondissement
Location: Paris
Accessibility: Wheelchair limited access
Fee: Yes
Address: 7 Rue Pache, 75011 Paris, France
Opening Hours: Monday-Saturday 12:30-19:30
Phone: +33146590551
Website: https://museedufumeur.net
GPS coordinates: 48.85865,2.38222
Latest update: December 10, 2025 10:17
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