Musée du quai Branly, Art museum in Paris, France.
The Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac is a museum featuring the indigenous art and cultures of Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas.
Opened in 2006, it was named after former French President Jacques Chirac who championed the project.
The museum houses approximately 300,000 objects, showcasing the rich cultural diversity of non-European civilizations.
Located near the Eiffel Tower, it's open every day except Mondays.
Its 'living wall' exterior, designed by Patrick Blanc, is a vertical garden covering over 800 square meters.
Location: 7th arrondissement of Paris
Inception: June 20, 2006
Founder: Jacques Chirac
Architect: Jean Nouvel
Official opening: June 23, 2006
Architectural style: deconstructivism
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Opening Hours: Tuesday,Wednesday,Saturday,Sunday 10:30-19:00; Thursday 10:30-22:00
Phone: +33156617000
Website: quaibranly.fr
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