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Enter Victor Hugo’s historic home-museum with access to all galleries and the current exhibition.
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Step inside his former Parisian residence for an intimate look at his daily life and creative universe.
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Discover the exclusive Hugo, Decorator exhibition, showcasing his sketches, painted panels, and furniture, on view until 26 April 2026.
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Ideal for literature and history lovers seeking a quiet, immersive space.
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Located in the heart of Paris, offering a unique window into the life of a legendary writer.
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Entry to Maison de Victor Hugo Museum/house-museum
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Access to standard museum galleries
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Access to temporary exhibition, Hugo the Decorator
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These tickets can't be cancelled. However, you can use them any time until 26 Apr, 2026.
These tickets are valid until 26 Apr, 2026.
Step inside Victor Hugo’s Paris home for a focused visit, including entry to the current ‘Hugo, Decorator’ exhibition.
Getting started
Begin your visit at the main entrance of the house-museum, where your ticket is validated. After a brief security check, you’re free to explore at your own pace.
What to expect
Victor Hugo House
This historic residence in the heart of Paris offers an intimate look at the life and creative world of Victor Hugo, author of Les Misérables and The Hunchback of Notre-Dame. The museum preserves the rooms where Hugo lived and worked, making it a meaningful stop for literary and history enthusiasts.
Features
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‘Hugo, Decorator’ exhibition: Discover Hugo’s lesser-known talent for interior design, on display until 26 April 2026.
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House-museum rooms: Walk through preserved living spaces that reflect Hugo’s daily life and personal style.
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Standard museum galleries: Access additional exhibits that explore Hugo’s influence on French literature and culture.
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What to bring
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Bring a valid photo ID if requested at the entrance.
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Consider bringing a small bag only, as large bags must be checked in.
What’s not allowed
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Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the museum and must be checked in.
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Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
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Eating and drinking are not allowed inside the exhibition spaces.
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Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are not permitted in the museum galleries.
Accessibility
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The museum is wheelchair accessible.
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Accessible restrooms are available on site.
Additional information
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The museum is open Tuesday to Sunday, from 10am to 6pm.
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Last admission for the permanent collection is at 5:30pm; the ticket desk for exhibitions closes at 5:15pm.
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The permanent collection is free to access; tickets are required for temporary exhibitions.
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The museum is located in the Marais district and is well connected by metro and bus.
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An on-site café (Café Mulot) is available for visitors.
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- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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