If you are an art-lover then while you are visiting Paris, take your time for a stroll in the Rodin Museum. The Rodin Museum hosts the famous works by Musee Rodin. The museum is actually in the Hotel Particulier, where the artist lived the last years of his life. Rodin’s famous works such as The Kiss, the Cathedral and the Walking Man- all are exhibited inside. All over the place and even on the Gates of the Hell outside, you will find portrait busts and terracotta models. Inside the garden, you can find famous sculptures such as the Thinker and Orpheus. Along with the masterpieces of Rodin, several works by his mistress and pupil Camille Cludel is also featured in the museum.
In the walls of the museum, you will find paintings by Van Gogh, Monet, Renoir, Carriere and Rodin Himself. The museum is located in the southwest part of Paris. From the central part of Paris you can rent a car and go to Varenne if you want to take a visit to this museum. During April to September, the museum is opened for visitors every weekday from 9:30 am to 5:45 pm. However, in October to March, the museum is closed earlier, at 4:45 pm.
You can visit the museum website to have a prior idea about the exhibited works and available schedule. Sometimes special offer on admission fee is also offered. Paris may have many famous museums, but this small museum is really a piece of gem occupied with the most beautiful sculptures and artworks.
