Near the Palais Garnier, the Fragonard Perfume Museum explains how fragrances are made. Perfume-related objects trace the history of their uses. The free visit introduces this craft before a walk around the Opéra district.
Highlights
Making perfume
The route introduces fragrance creation and raw materials. The photograph shows the square de l’Opéra-Louis-Jouvet site in 2021, rather than the current reception on rue Scribe.
The perfumer’s tools
Bottles and instruments evoke the work of blending scents. This 2008 photograph shows an earlier display; its current installation is not guaranteed.
Infos pratiques
Tips
Admission is free and independent visits require no booking. Bring your phone for QR-code commentaries and arrive at least an hour before closing. Perfume-making workshops cost extra and require separate booking.
How to get there
Opéra metro station, lines 3, 7 and 8; RER A to Auber. Reception: 9 rue Scribe, 75009 Paris.
Opening hours
Nearby
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