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On this day in
1791 died Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, prolific and highly influential composer of Classical music.
1870 Alexandre Dumas, writer, died at 68
1906 Otto Preminger, American producer, director, and actor, was born
1911 Alfred Manessier French painter was born
1926 died Claude Monet, French Impressionist painter.
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Cultural Centres and Exhibition Halls France  Centre Pompidou | | The Centre Pompidou first opened its doors to the public in 1977. It houses one of the most important museums in the world featuring the leading collection of modern and contemporary art in Europe, the Musée National d'Art Moderne, and a vast public library, the Bibliothèque publique d'information. The collection features art by artists such as Kandinsky, Matisse, Miró, Picasso, among many others.
http://www.cnac-gp.fr
| Place Georges Pompidou- Paris, France Every day 11am - 9pm, except Tuesdays and May 1. Night opening on Thursdays until 11pm for certain exhibitions, details in the Agenda of events Atelier Brancusi : every day 2pm - 6pm. Admission: Regular fee €10 / Concessionary (entitled) €8 Museum free for all visitors on the first Sunday of the month. |
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Chateau Versailles | | http://www.chateauversailles.fr/en/
| Hours: Château: The Palace is open every day except Mondays 1 November - 31 March 9am to 5.30pm/ 1 April - 31 October 9am to 6.30pm The Marie-Antoinette’s Estate and the Grand Trianon are open every day 1 November - 31 March 12 noon to 5.30pm / 1 April - 31 October 12 noon to 6.30pm Petit Trianon is temporarily closed to the public. Gardens Open daily Admission: 1 November – 31 March €16 / free (without audioguide) for under-18s and special categories of visitors 1 April - 31 October €20 on weekdays (€25 on some tuesdays of April, June, July and September) €25 including access to Grandes Eaux Musicale at weekends, from 22 March to 28 September (except on 1 May) and on public holidays / free (without audioguide and Grandes Eaux Musicales) for under-18s and special categories of visitors Palace Ticket full fare €13.50 / from 3pm €10 /free (without audioguide) for under-18s and special categories of visitors Marie-Antoinette’s Estate Ticket 1 November - 31 March age 18 and over : €5 / free for under-18s and special categories of visitors 1 April - 31 October age 18 and over : €9 / from 5pm : €5 /free for under-18s and special categories of visitors |
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Espace de l’Art Concret | | http://www.espacedelartconcret.fr
| Château de Mouans – F06370 Mouans-Sartoux Hours: From July 1 to August 31, daily from 11 am to 7 pm / From September 1 to June 30 Wednesday to Sunday from noon to 6 pm Admissions: general 5€ / concessions 2,5€ |
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Le Plateau / FRAC Ile de France | | http://www.fracidf-leplateau.com
| Angle de la rue des alouettes et de la rue carducci 75019 Paris Place Hannah Arendt Hours: Wednesday and Friday 2 pm - 7 pm/ Saturday and Sunday noon - 8 pm Free entrance. Events Admission Fee: 4 € |
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Maison Européenne de la photographie | | http://www.mep-fr.org/
| 5/7 rue de Fourcy - 75004 Paris France Hours: daily from 11 am to 8 pm Closed on Monday and Tuesday Admission: general 6 €; concessions: 3 € Free entrance on Wednesday from 5 pm to 8 pm |
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Palais de Tokyo | | http://www.palaisdetokyo.com/
| 13, avenue du Président Wilson - Paris, France Hours: everyday except Monday noon to midnight Admission: adult 6 € / concessions € 4,5 |
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