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Institut suédois

Le Marais

Step behind an unassuming Marais doorway into a 16th-century mansion with a walled garden that feels miles from the city bustle. Browse Swedish art exhibitions for free, then claim a quiet corner at café FIKA with coffee and cardamom buns.

free entry
walled garden
16th-century mansion
Swedish art exhibitions

Tips

"Cool free museum and a cozy cafe" (visitor review)
🏛️check out the protected Philibert Delorme facades
🌿the garden benches are perfect for a quiet read

Institut suédois

11 Rue Payenne, 75003 Paris, France

Free

Upcoming at Institut suédois

Friday, Jun 12
Les Petites Visites de Paris Mômes

Les Petites Visites de Paris Mômes

June 12

Art tours that actually speak kid. These guided visits turn the Swedish Institute's collection into a scavenger hunt of portraits, golden eggs, and stories worth chasing down hallways.

Exposition Olle Baertling et créateurs contemporains

Exposition Olle Baertling et créateurs contemporains

June 12 at 1am

Swedish painter Olle Baertling believed art should break its own boundaries. This exhibition traces his "open form" theory, where lines and angles escape the frame, through seven contemporary artists who are still pushing those edges today.

Séminaire : France, Suède et Empire ottoman : alliances artistiques

Séminaire : France, Suède et Empire ottoman : alliances artistiques

June 12 at 12pm

Trace the artistic dialogue between France, Sweden and the Ottoman Empire through paintings, drawings and watercolors that emerged from 18th-century diplomatic ties. This free exhibition at the Institut suédois explores how Western artists imagined the East, from Vanmour's Constantinople scenes to Swedish officers' travel sketches.