Paul-Eluard Museum of Art and History

Lе musée d’art et d’histoire Paul Éluard dе Saint-Denis is a true cultural gem. Housed in a former Carmelite monastery, the museum boasts a rich collection of art and historical objects. You’ll discover works ranging from the Middle Ages to the present day, as well as a variety of temporary exhibitions.

Named after the famous surrealist poet Paul Éluard, who lived here, the museum houses a vast collection of artworks and historical objects that tell the story of this fascinating city. A must-see for anyone visiting Saint-Denis, this museum is a place where history and art intertwine, offering a unique perspective on the city’s cultural heritage.

The Musée d’Art et d’Histoire Paul-Éluard not only presents permanent collections, it also offers a rich and varied cultural program. Temporary exhibitions, conferences and workshops are organized throughout the year, offering visitors new perspectives on art and history.

These events are the perfect opportunity to deepen your knowledge and discover contemporary artists and captivating historical themes.

Monday, Wednesday and Friday: 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Thursday: nocturne from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Saturday and Sunday: 2 pm to 6:30 pm

Closed on Tuesdays and public holidays

NB: Annual closure from December 25, 2024 to January 2, 2025 inclusive.