Musée Carnavalet closed until at least 2019 for €43m restoration

The Muse Carnavaletthe museum of Pariss history, which opened in 1880 and is run by the City of Parisclosed last week for an extensive renovation and restoration. It is due to reopen in late 2019 or early 2020. The museum occupies two annexed htels particuliers in the Right-Bank Marais neighbourhood: the Htel Carnavalet, which dates to the mid-16th century and is an important example of the remaining Renaissance architecture in Paris, and the Htel Le Peletier, dating to the late 17th century, w