Musee d' Orsay

Located on the banks of the Seine in Paris, Musée d'Orsay is a renowned impressionist and post-impressionist collective art space which caters mainly to French Art. This museum includes sculptures, decorative arts and architectural structures in its collection.

Musée d'Orsay features the work of famed artists like Renoir, Cézanne, Gaugin, Dali, Monet and Van Gogh among others. It holds its name amongst the largest museums representative of the impressionist and post-impressionist art form. Formerly the Gare d'Orsay train station, this museum boasts several classics from the 19th century with the likes of Self Portrait, Starry Night over the Rhone, The Artist's Studio and Whistler's Mother, to name a few.  It also plays host films, concerts and performances and contains iconic relics like the Musée d'Orsay Clock.

The ground floor here features a few paintings, sculptures and decorative arts from the 19th century, while the top floor hosts impressionist artworks from 1874-1886. The Musée d'Orsay Clock on the fifth floor is another impressive section in this museum, and it gives out a scenic view of the city of Paris.