{"id":872,"date":"2009-01-07T18:05:15","date_gmt":"2009-01-07T22:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/?p=872"},"modified":"2012-12-24T15:59:30","modified_gmt":"2012-12-24T19:59:30","slug":"top-5-hidden-gem-museums-in-paris-5-le-musee-du-vin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/07\/top-5-hidden-gem-museums-in-paris-5-le-musee-du-vin\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 Hidden Gem Museums in Paris &#8212; #5 Le Mus\u00e9e du Vin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7793\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/wine-rack-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"Photograph of wine rack  \" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/wine-rack-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/wine-rack.jpg 426w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Earlier we learned about <a title=\"Read more about the Hidden Gem Museum known as Le Mus\u00e9e Gallieria\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/18\/museums-paris-musee-galleria\/\">Le Mus\u00e9e Gallieria being a Hidden Gem Museum.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Everyone knows that <a title=\"Paris Travel tips\" href=\"\/blog\/category\/paris\/\">Paris<\/a> is an art lover\u2019s paradise.\u00a0 The Mona Lisa at the Louvre, the Impressionists in the Mus\u00e9e D\u2019Orsay and twentieth century masters from Matisse to Warhol at the Centre Pompidou; people from all over the world flock to these museums to see these masterpieces in person.\u00a0 And while everyone should see some art during their time in Paris, there are some other museums that are worthy of your time and exploration.\u00a0 Here at New York Habitat we aim to introduce to some of these hidden gems to add a bit of flair to your next trip to Paris.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>No trip to Paris is complete without a few good bottles of wine.\u00a0 At Le Mus\u00e9e du Vin (The Wine Museum), in the <a title=\"Travel tips about the 16th arrondissement of Paris\" href=\"\/blog\/category\/paris\/paris-travel-guide\/paris-neighborhoods\/trocadero-auteuil-passy\/\">16th arrondissement<\/a>, not far from the Seine or the Eiffel Tower, you can see the history of wine come alive, while sampling some at the same time. Located in the cellars of 15th century abbey, this museum was first refurbished to serve as the wine cellars for the Jules Verne, the restaurant in the Eiffel Tower but was made into a museum in the 1980\u2019s.\u00a0 There is also a restaurant on the premises that serves lunch when the museum is open or you can take a wine-tasting class, though classes in English are less common so you may to do some research beforehand. Entry to the museum includes one free wine tasting, though you can purchase more if you\u2019d like to sample them all!<\/p>\n<p><strong>New York Habitat has many great <a title=\"Vacation Rentals in the 16th arrondissement of Paris\" href=\"\/paris-apartment\/vacation\/trocadero-auteuil\">vacation apartments available to rent in the 16th arrondissement<\/a>, some quite close to Le Mus\u00e9e du Vin. <\/strong>In fact, this <a title=\"Paris Accommodation: studio retnal in Passy, Auteuil - Tour Eiffel (PA-3461)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/paris-apartment\/vacation\/3461\">studio in Passy, Auteuil &#8211; Tour Eiffel apartment (PA-3461)<\/a> is right across the street from the museum!\u00a0 Though it may be small, this studio is roomy enough for a small office area, large living room\/bedroom and eating area adjacent to the galley kitchen.\u00a0 Perfect for two people, this apartment will be your cozy getaway after a full day of sight-seeing and wine-tasting.<\/p>\n<div class=\"img size-full wp-image-874 alignright\" style='width:225px;'>\n\t<img src=\"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/paris_france_accommodation.jpg\" alt=\"Paris France Accommodation\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/>\n\t<div>Paris France Accommodation<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>If you\u2019d like a bit more space, look at this <a title=\"Paris Accommodation: 1-bedroom vaacation retnal in Passy, Auteuil - Tour Eiffel (PA-3767)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/paris-apartment\/vacation\/3767\">1 bedroom rental in Passy, Auteuil &#8211; Tour Eiffel (PA-3767)<\/a> located near Le Mus\u00e9e du Vin.\u00a0 This classically decorated apartment features a large living room and a bedroom which both lead to a balcony that looks out onto the street.\u00a0 The large, modern and well-equipped kitchen and bath would rival any five-star hotel.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On your next trip to Paris, leave the masterpieces to the first-timers and explore the hidden gem museums, <strong>like Le Mus\u00e9e du Vin.\u00a0 These museums are sure to be less-crowded but also less serious!<\/strong> It\u2019s okay to have fun in a museum and in your New York Habitat vacation apartment rental!<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s your favorite museum in Paris?\u00a0 Which museums do you think will make our list?\u00a0 Please share your thoughts in our comments section.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier we learned about Le Mus\u00e9e Gallieria being a Hidden Gem Museum. 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