Fondation Louis Vuitton
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About Fondation Louis Vuitton
As a highlight of Paris’s modern art scene, Fondation Louis Vuitton stands out in Headout’s collection of must-visit cultural destinations. Its blend of visionary architecture and rotating exhibitions makes it an essential stop for anyone exploring the city’s vibrant artistic landscape.
Fondation Louis Vuitton was designed by renowned architect Frank Gehry and opened to the public in 2014.
The building’s structure features 12 glass sails, using 3,600 unique glass panels to create its distinctive look.
It is situated in the Bois de Boulogne, a historic park on the western edge of Paris.
The Fondation is dedicated to promoting contemporary art and regularly collaborates with leading artists and curators.
The museum’s terraces offer some of the best panoramic views of Paris, including the Eiffel Tower and La Défense.
Why visit Fondation Louis Vuitton?
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Main Entrance
Located at 8 Avenue du Mahatma Gandhi, the main entrance is directly opposite Jardin d’Acclimatation in the Bois de Boulogne. The entrance is step-free and equipped with ramps, making it accessible for wheelchair users and visitors with reduced mobility. Staff are available to assist with entry and provide directions upon arrival.
Regular Hours: Open Monday to Saturday from 10:00am to 8:00pm, and Sundays from 11:00am to 7:00pm.
Last Entry: Final admission is typically 30 minutes before closing time.
Special Hours/Closures: The Fondation may close on select public holidays or for exhibition changeovers. It’s recommended to check the official website for up-to-date information on special closures or extended hours during major exhibitions or events.
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the store for all guests.
Restroom facilities are available for visitors within the store.
Concierge and sales associates are available to assist with personalized services and visitor inquiries.
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