Musee de la Vie Romantique
10 expert reviews
Fodor's
"A visit to the charming Museum of the Romantic Life, dedicated to novelist George Sand (1804–76), will transport you to the countryside." Full review
Time Out
"The museum is devoted to Sand, plus Scheffer’s paintings and other mementoes of the Romantic era." Full review
Not For Tourists
"Artistic life of the 19th century in a beautiful museum."
Michelin Guide
1 Star
"An avenue lined by trees leads to this charming house where Ary Scheffer (1795-1858), a painter of romantic inspiration lived for almost thirty years." Full review
On the Grid
"Hidden behind the doors of the museum, this romantic café offers a quiet escape promising relaxation, inspiration and stimulation." Full review
Atlas Obscura
"Down a cobblestone alleyway is a museum dedicated to Romanticism, with a secret garden. " Full review
Afar Magazine
"The Musée de la Vie Romantique is romantic in every sense." Full review
Frommer's
"Today, the tiny museum gives an inkling as to what life might have been like in the company of these iconic artists, with atmospheric period rooms." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Musée de la Vie Romantique is a literary museum that’s housed in a sage-shuttered home and tucked down a cobbled alley full of rose bushes"
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Travel + Leisure
"If it’s still early enough, head over to the Musée de la Vie Romantique (Museum of Romantic Life) for a coffee and pastry at the Rose Bakery tearoom, tucked into their unsurprisingly romantic courtyard and greenhouse"