Art museums & galleries

Musée Guimet des Arts Asiatiques

Musée Guimet des Arts Asiatiques, located in Paris, is a renowned museum dedicated to Asian art and culture. Established in 1889 by Émile Guimet, the museum houses an extensive collection of over 45,000 artifacts, including sculptures, textiles, ceramics, and paintings from various Asian countries such as India, China, Japan, and Southeast Asia. A unique feature of the museum is its remarkable collection of Buddhist art, which offers a comprehensive insight into the spiritual and artistic traditions of Buddhism across different cultures.