Maison de Victor Hugo, Literary museum in Place des Vosges, France
The museum occupies a 280-square-meter apartment on the second floor of Hôtel de Rohan-Guéménée, featuring period rooms and personal artifacts.
Victor Hugo lived in this residence from 1832 to 1848, where he wrote several major works including Ruy Blas and parts of Les Misérables.
Each room of the museum represents different periods of Hugo's life through furniture arrangements, artworks, and manuscripts from his literary career.
The museum opens Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with entrance located at 6 Place des Vosges in Paris's 4th district.
The Chinese living room contains furniture designed by Victor Hugo himself during his exile in Guernsey, reflecting his interest in Asian aesthetics.
Location: 4th arrondissement of Paris
Inception: 1903
Official opening: 1903
Accessibility: Wheelchair inaccessible
Part of: Paris Musées
Address: 6 place des Vosges, 75004 Paris, France 75004
Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 10:00-18:00
Phone: +33142721016
Email: maisonvictorhugo@paris.fr
Website: http://maisonsvictorhugo.paris.fr
GPS coordinates: 48.85480,2.36614
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:39
The Ile-de-France region includes castles, museums and gardens outside Paris. These locations display regional history through medieval fortresses, art galleries, botanical gardens and manor houses. The structures represent architectural styles from the 12th to 20th century.
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