Visit

Visit

Located in a historic mansion in the center of Paris, between the Marais and the banks of the River Seine, the MEP welcomes you from Wednesday through Sunday. Whether alone, as a couple, as a family or in a group, come and enjoy a special moment looking at photography in a peaceful, intimate setting.

Cover Image:  J.D. ‘Okhai Ojeikere, Sans titre (Mpuk Eba), 1974 Collection d’entreprise Neuflize OBC © J.D. ‘Okhai Ojeikere

Discover the exhibitions Photography from A to Z & Camille Vivier (Galleries), William Klein Retrospective: Films, Etc.  (Auditorium and Petite Gallerie) and Winnie Mo Rielly (Studio). You can book your tickets online.


  • Camille Vivier, Deborah and Freud's bust, 2023 © Camille Vivier

Opening hours and admission fees

MEP – Maison Européenne de la Photographie
5/7 rue de Fourcy
75004 Paris
+33 (0)1 44 78 75 00

Wednesday and Friday 11 am – 8 pm
Thursday 11 am – 10 pm
Weekend 10 am – 8 pm

Our online ticketing service is currently unavailable. Our teams are working hard to restore the service as soon as possible.

Tickets can still be purchased directly at the venue during the MEP’s opening hours.

We have streamlined visitor reception to ensure easy and smooth access to the exhibitions. At weekends, we encourage you to visit during quieter times, before 2pm and after 5pm.

Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays, between exhibitions periods, on January 1, May 1 and December 25. Exceptional closure from 3 p.m. on December 24 and 31.

Ticket offices close 30 minutes earlier. Rooms are cleared 15 minutes beforehand.

No access for anyone with a suitcase*. Pets are not allowed except for those with a physical or psychological disability. Food is not allowed in the exhibition rooms.

*Left luggage locker are available at all Paris train stations (Gare de Lyon, Gare d’Austerlitz, Gare Montparnasse, Gare du Nord, and Gare de l’Est).

 

The Bookstore

Wednesday: 11:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Thursday: 11:30 a.m. – 9:30 p.m. (with an exceptional late opening)
Friday: 11:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Admission

On-site prices

Full price:
Reduced price*:

€13
€8

On-site prices

Full price:
Reduced price*:

€14
€9

Book tickets

*Reduced price: those under age 25, students, teachers, authors/artists, job seekers, Pass Paris Seniors.

Free entrance: those under age 12, disabled person + accompanying, press.


Annual subscription

Pass MEP

MEP Solo Pass
MEP Duo Pass
MEP Youth Pass*
MEP Pass Patron*

Full price 40 €|Reduced price* 30 €
Full price 60 €|Reduced price* 50 €
Solo 20 €|Duo 40 €
150 €

Become a member

*Reduced price: those under age 25, students, teachers, authors/artists, job seekers, Pass Paris Seniors.
*MEP Youth Pass : those under age 12, disabled person + accompanying, press.
*MEP Pass Patron are tax-deductible (information available at the reception).


Guided tours

(online purchase only)
Full price : 17 €
Reduced price* : 13 €

*Reduced price: under 25, students, teachers, artist-authors, job seekers, Pass Paris Seniors holders, people with disabilities + companion, press, ICOM, City of Paris, RSA, ASS and ASPA beneficiaries.

Family & Young Audience Offers

Guided tours, dance tours, family philosophy workshops:
Adult price: 15 €
Child price: 5 €

Family creative workshops
Adult price: 30 €
Child price: 10 €

Holiday courses for ages 6–11 or 12–15 (online purchase only)
114 €

Group Visits

Guided tours
(by reservation only)
Social and disability groups: €40
School and after-school groups: €83
Adult groups: €180

Self-guided visits (from 10 people)
(by reservation only)
Social and disability groups: Free
School and after-school groups: €7 / person
Adult groups: €12 / person

Access

Dana Lixenberg, Kimberly Denise Jones (Lil’ Kim), 1997
© Dana Lixenberg
Courtesy de l’artiste et de Grimm Amsterdam | London |
New York

By subway

Line 1
Line 7
Line 11

Saint-Paul
Pont Marie
Hôtel de Ville

By bus

Bus stop Rue de Jouy
Bus stop Rue Vieille-du-Temple – Mairie du 4e
Bus stop Saint-Paul

Bus n° 69 – 79 – 96 – Bb – N11 – N16
Bus n° 96
Bus n° 69 – 76 – 96 – Bb – N11 – N16

By car

Parc Baudoyer | Parc Pont Marie | Parc Lobau car parks.
A parking space is also reserved for physicallly disabled visitors at 2 rue de Jouy

Dana Lixenberg, Kimberly Denise Jones (Lil’ Kim), 1997
© Dana Lixenberg
Courtesy de l’artiste et de Grimm Amsterdam | London |
New York

Bookshop

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The MEP bookshop brings together the most important reference works on photography and the best new titles, welcoming you to a new space covering nearly 80 square meters, located on the museum’s ground floor.

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