Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF) Richelieu

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Architectural Landmark in ParisFree

5 Rue Vivienne, 75002 Paris, France

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This historic library and museum complex houses rare national collections and temporary exhibitions within a renovated architectural landmark. The atmosphere is scholarly, grand, and deeply rooted in French cultural heritage.

Written from public posts on Instagram. Updated Sep 2026.

Highlights

  • The iconic Salle Ovale reading room
  • BnF Museum featuring the Great Cameo of France
  • Temporary exhibitions in Galerie Mansart and Galerie Pigott
  • Historic architecture and site heritage

Details

Hours
Monday14:00–19:30
Tuesday09:00–20:00
Wed–Fri09:00–19:30
Saturday09:00–18:30
Sunday10:00–18:00
Address
5 Rue Vivienne, 75002 Paris, France
Instagram
@labnf
Coordinates
48.86702, 2.33892

Good to know

Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF) Richelieu is a architectural landmark in Paris, France. This historic library and museum complex houses rare national collections and temporary exhibitions within a renovated architectural landmark.

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