The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the left bank of the Seine. It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built between 1898 and 1900. Le Musee d'Orsay is housed in a grand railway staion which was built in 1900.The railway was designed by Eugene Henard. The museum was opened on November 1986. Le Musee d'Orsay was put in place for the Universal Exhibition of 19
Address: 1 Rue de la Légion d'Honneur, 75007 Paris, France
Founded: 1986, Paris, France
Architectural style: Beaux-Arts architecture
Founders: Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, François Mitterrand
Architects: Gae Aulenti, Victor Laloux, Émile Bénard
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