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Before you arrive
Enter the shopping gallery from rue de Rivoli and follow the museum signs underground. This access serves visitors with tickets, membership card holders and groups. The pin marks the street address; the museum checkpoint is inside the gallery.
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Have your admission ticket ready for this entrance on the river side. Last admission is at 17:00 and the entrance closes at 18:00; it is closed on Tuesdays. Equipment loans are unavailable here, and locker access ends at 15:00.
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For an individual visit, this is the main entrance. Choose the line for your ticket or pass; a separate line serves visitors without a reservation. Priority access and the lift are available for disabled visitors, wheelchairs and prams. Ask the staff to direct you.
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This entrance serves eligible groups, members and visitors attending museum activities or auditorium events. An ordinary individual ticket alone does not qualify. Access closes at 17:30, or 19:30 on Wednesdays and Fridays. Check your booking category before joining this line.
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Confirm today’s access to the Galerie d’Apollon with staff.
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Reserve a time slot, including when you qualify for free admission.
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Works and rooms can be unavailable; check signs and ask staff before changing your route.
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Leaving the museum is final: plan breaks before going out.
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Carrousel entrance
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Porte des Lions entrance
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Pyramid entrance
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Passage Richelieu entrance
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Open Wednesday and Friday until 9 pm; other opening days until 6 pm. Closed Tuesdays.
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Approximate general admission: €22 for EEA citizens or residents.
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Under 18 s and eligible EEA visitors under 26 enter free with proof.
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Approximate general admission: €32 for visitors outside EEA eligibility.
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World estimates; allow extra time for admission and security. This is not a live availability check.