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Fondation Louis Vuitton

ArtDesignClosed todayFrom €16Les Sablons (Metro 1)

The Fondation Louis Vuitton is a contemporary art museum opened in 2014 and funded by the luxury group LVMH. Frank Gehry's deconstructivist building, wrapped in twelve curving glass sails over a cluster of white blocks nicknamed the "iceberg," sits beside the Jardin d'Acclimatation in the Bois de Boulogne. Across eleven galleries and rooftop terraces it shows the foundation's collection alongside major temporary exhibitions and site-specific commissions by artists such as Olafur Eliasson and Ellsworth Kelly.

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8 Avenue du Mahatma Gandhi, 75116 Paris, France

Nearest station: Les Sablons (Metro 1), Charles de Gaulle-Etoile (free shuttle from Av. de Friedland)

Admission

€16

EUR 10 under-26/students; EUR 5 under-18 & jobseekers; EUR 32 family. Includes Jardin d'Acclimatation entry.

Visitor Information

How much does Fondation Louis Vuitton cost?
Standard adult admission to Fondation Louis Vuitton is €16. EUR 10 under-26/students; EUR 5 under-18 & jobseekers; EUR 32 family. Includes Jardin d'Acclimatation entry.. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.
What are the opening hours of Fondation Louis Vuitton?
Fondation Louis Vuitton is open Mon, Wed-Thu 11:00-20:00; Fri-Sun 11:00-21:00; closed Tuesdays. Hours vary by season, check the official site.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.
Where is Fondation Louis Vuitton?
Fondation Louis Vuitton is located at 8 Avenue du Mahatma Gandhi, 75116 Paris, France, in the Bois de Boulogne (16th arrondissement) area of Paris. The nearest stations are Les Sablons (Metro 1), Charles de Gaulle-Etoile (free shuttle from Av. de Friedland).
What can I see at Fondation Louis Vuitton?
Frank Gehry's billowing glass-sail building in the Bois de Boulogne, home to LVMH's bold contemporary art and blockbuster shows. Current highlights include Calder. Rever en Equilibre, Open Space #18: Armineh Negahdari, Gustave Fayet, Collector - Designer. Icons of Modern Art.
Do I need to book Fondation Louis Vuitton in advance?
Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekends, school holidays, and special exhibitions. Tickets are normally on the museum's website, and a pre-booked timed slot helps you avoid queues at the entrance.
When is the best time to visit Fondation Louis Vuitton?
Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.

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