Musée Jean-Jacques-Rousseau, Literary museum in Montmorency, France.
The Jean-Jacques Rousseau Museum occupies a small house called Mont-Louis, featuring exhibitions about the philosopher's life, manuscripts, and personal artifacts.
From 1757 to 1762, philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau lived in this house, where he wrote several major works in his study room called donjon.
The museum maintains a research library dedicated to Rousseau studies, offering academic resources and organizing educational programs for school groups.
The museum opens Tuesday through Sunday from 14:00 to 18:00, with guided tours available at specific hours for 5.50 euros per adult visitor.
The garden of Mont-Louis contains Rousseau's preserved work cabinet, where he developed his philosophical theories surrounded by nature.
Location: Montmorency
Address: 5 rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau 95160 Montmorency
Phone: +33139648013
Website: https://ville-montmorency.fr/mes-loisirs/musee-jean-jacques-rousseau
GPS coordinates: 48.98690,2.32139
Latest update: May 25, 2025 00:45
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