Museums and Culture
Museums, galleries, chapels and cultural spaces that are free, always or on certain days.
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Mémorial de la Shoah (Paris 4e)
The Mémorial de la Shoah is a museum and memorial about the history of the Holocaust, in the Marais. Entry is free.
North Swindon Library
North Swindon Library is a public library in the Haydon End area of Swindon. Drop in to read, browse the shelves or find a quiet spot to work. Entry is free; ask at the desk about joining the library.
Bibliothèque du cinéma François-Truffaut (Paris 1er)
Bibliothèque du cinéma François-Truffaut is a public library in Paris's 1st arrondissement. Drop in to read, browse the shelves or find a quiet spot. Entry is free; ask at the desk about a library card to borrow.
Musée Cernuschi, Musée des Arts de l'Asie de la Ville de Paris (Paris 8e)
The Musée Cernuschi is the City of Paris museum of Asian arts, next to Parc Monceau. It is one of the City of Paris museums: the permanent collections are free for everyone, and only temporary exhibitions are paid.
Musée Cognacq-Jay (Paris 3e)
The Musée Cognacq-Jay, the City of Paris museum of the 18th century, shows art and furniture of the Age of Enlightenment in a Marais mansion. It is one of the City of Paris museums: the permanent collections are free for everyone, and only temporary exhibitions are paid.
Maison de Victor Hugo (Paris 4e)
The Maison de Victor Hugo is the apartment where the writer lived on the Place des Vosges, with his furniture, drawings and memories. It is one of the City of Paris museums: the permanent collections are free for everyone, and only temporary exhibitions are paid.
Covingham Library (Swindon)
Covingham Library is a public library in the Covingham area of Swindon. Drop in to read, browse the shelves or find a quiet spot to work. Entry is free; ask at the desk about joining the library.
Musée de la Vie romantique (Paris 9e)
The Musée de la Vie romantique, at the foot of Montmartre, celebrates the Romantic era in a house with a small garden; it reopened in February 2026. It is one of the City of Paris museums: the permanent collections are free for everyone, and only temporary exhibitions are paid.
Swindon Central Library
Swindon Central Library is a public library in the Eastcott area of Swindon. Drop in to read, browse the shelves or find a quiet spot to work. Entry is free; ask at the desk about joining the library.
Musée Bourdelle (Paris 15e)
The Musée Bourdelle is the former studio and home of the sculptor Antoine Bourdelle, with his large sculptures inside and in the garden. It is one of the City of Paris museums: the permanent collections are free for everyone, and only temporary exhibitions are paid.
Musée Zadkine (Paris 6e)
The Musée Zadkine is the house and studio of the sculptor Ossip Zadkine, with a small sculpture garden near the Jardin du Luxembourg. It is one of the City of Paris museums: the permanent collections are free for everyone, and only temporary exhibitions are paid.
Maison de Balzac (Paris 16e)
The Maison de Balzac is the house in Passy where Honoré de Balzac wrote, with a garden overlooking the Seine. It is one of the City of Paris museums: the permanent collections are free for everyone, and only temporary exhibitions are paid.