Musee d'Orsay

Housed in a stunning Beaux-Arts railway station, the Musée d'Orsay holds the finest collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art anywhere, with 4,000 works on display and 3.5 million annual visitors in 2024. For art lovers seeking the birth of modernism, the Orsay's sheer density of masterpieces—including iconic Monets, Renoirs, and Van Goghs—is unparalleled across any 65-year window in Paris.