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Most visited national museums in France 2017
Most visited national museums in France 2017
Ranking of the fifteen most visited national museums and galleries in France in 2017
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This statistic shows the ranking of the 15 most visited national museums and galleries in France in 2017. It displays that the Louvre was the most visited museum in France that year, with more than eight million entries. It was followed by the Palace of Versailles and the Centre Georges Pompidou. The museums Louvre-Lens, Pompidou-Metz and Mucem in Marseille were the three only museums not located in the Ile-de-France region in this ranking.
Ranking of the fifteen most visited national museums and galleries in France in 2017
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| Total number of entries | |
|---|---|
| Louvre | 8,022,269 |
| Palace of Versailles | 7,714,389 |
| Centre Georges Pompidou | 3,370,872 |
| Orsay Museum | 3,177,842 |
| Grand Palais National Galleries | 1,389,217 |
| Musée du quai Branly | 982,860 |
| Musée de l'Orangerie | 938,281 |
| Musée des Arts Décoratifs | 869,797 |
| Musée Rodin | 595,684 |
| Musée Picasso | 538,707 |
| Palace-Museum of Fontainebleau | 461,192 |
| Louvre-Lens | 450,324 |
| Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations (Mucem, Marseille) | 448,909 |
| Pompidou-Metz | 331,804 |
| Guimet Museum | 317,756 |
| Total number of entries | |
|---|---|
| Louvre | 8,022,269 |
| Palace of Versailles | 7,714,389 |
| Centre Georges Pompidou | 3,370,872 |
| Orsay Museum | 3,177,842 |
| Grand Palais National Galleries | 1,389,217 |
| Musée du quai Branly | 982,860 |
| Musée de l'Orangerie | 938,281 |
| Musée des Arts Décoratifs | 869,797 |
| Musée Rodin | 595,684 |
| Musée Picasso | 538,707 |
| Palace-Museum of Fontainebleau | 461,192 |
| Louvre-Lens | 450,324 |
| Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations (Mucem, Marseille) | 448,909 |
| Pompidou-Metz | 331,804 |
| Guimet Museum | 317,756 |
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by Statista Research Department,
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Apr 16, 2019
This statistic shows the ranking of the 15 most visited national museums and galleries in France in 2017. It displays that the Louvre was the most visited museum in France that year, with more than eight million entries. It was followed by the Palace of Versailles and the Centre Georges Pompidou. The museums Louvre-Lens, Pompidou-Metz and Mucem in Marseille were the three only museums not located in the Ile-de-France region in this ranking.
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