In the heart of Paris, 10 minutes’ walk from the Champs-Elysées and the Arc de Triomphe, a hidden artistic treasure is now open to the public – the Cabinet of Curiosities of Salomon de Rothschild. Where TheWaysBeyond welcomes you in small groups and offers lucky visitors a unique experience of entering the intimacy of the Parisian high Society of the 19th century.
In a magnificent 18th-century-style Parisian “Hôtel Particulier”, you will discover the rare objects gathered in the 19th century by Baron Salomon de Rothschild and his wife, Baroness Adèle de Rothschild. Over the course of one hour, a professional guide will show you through the beauty of artworks by Delacroix or Rodin, astonishing Chinese jades, precious weapons, tapestry and stained-glass windows. You will also learn how important a philanthropist the Baroness was for saving her precious heritage and supporting emerging artist.
Highlights of your visit:
– Discover the secret gardens behind the Salomon de Rothschild’s former hôtel particulier;
– Learn how Adèle de Rothschild’s will still benefits today to young French artists;
– Get to know one of the most famous families, which nevertheless remains so unknown;
– Let yourself surprise by so much richness in just 40 square meters!
=> Book now your private visit and email us at private@thewaysbeyond.fr
Or have a look at our online agenda to find our next public visit of Salomon de Rothschild’s cabinet of curiosities.