Outgoing
Musée de La Poste 1
Decorative Exhibition
Musée de La Poste 2
Musée de La Poste 3
Musée de La Poste 4

Musée de La Poste

At Musée de La Poste

From vintage mailboxes to Jacques Tati's postman uniform, this museum traces five centuries of French postal history through nearly half a million artifacts. The philatelic collection alone holds every French stamp issued since 1849: miniature artworks that quietly tell the story of a nation.

Unexpectedly engaging
French postal heritage
Philatelic treasures
Family-friendly

Tips

📬"Who'd a thunk that a museum devoted to the history of postal service would be worth visiting? Well, it definitely is."
🎬spot Jacques Tati's postman uniform from Jour de fête
📮the boutique doubles as a working post office with special cancellation stamps

Musée de La Poste

34 Bd de Vaugirard, 75015 Paris, France

Upcoming at Musée de La Poste

Friday, Jun 12
Calligraphie et peinture chinoises

Calligraphie et peinture chinoises

June 12

Paint a galloping horse in flowing Chinese ink at this hands-on workshop. You'll explore brush gesture, negative space, and contemplative aesthetics, no experience required.

Exposition de photos autour du timbre gravé

Exposition de photos autour du timbre gravé

June 12 at 1am

A photo exhibition celebrating the intricate art of engraved stamps, tucked inside Paris's charming postal museum. Expect quiet galleries filled with stamp history, vintage mailboxes, and two centuries of French postal artifacts.

Paris-Philex 2026

Paris-Philex 2026

June 12 at 10am

Step into the slow pleasure of writing with a real sergent-major pen at this hands-on celebration of postal heritage. Paris-Philex brings together creative workshops, an 80th anniversary museum display, and exclusive collectibles for a charming deep dive into stamps, art, and correspondence.