Free Fragonard Perfume Museum Visit In Paris and Make Your Own Perfume Events

First, what's free? In Paris, France, you can visit the Fragonard perfume museum. You get a free guided tour in English lasting about 30-45 minutes. See a collection of old perfume bottles, a video. End up in the shop where you get a discount if you buy five items (or find four other potential buyers, or one other who wants two or three items, sometimes a member of staff might help you pair up.

The family business started in 1926 and was named after the painter Fragonard whose paintings you can see in the Louvre in Paris, France, or the Wallace collection in London, England, or several galleries in the USA - the Frick, the Metropolitan and others in New York and Washington DC. (See the article on Fragonard the painter in Wikipedia).

Musée de Parfum
3-5 Square de L'Opéra Louis Jouvet
75009 Paris
France.

Musée Fragonard - Collection Jean-Honeré Fragonard
14 Rue Jean Ossola
Grasse
France
tel: +33 4 93 36 02 07.

Useful Websites
https://musee-parfum-paris.fragonard.com
www.fragonard.com (Perfumes, candles, plus and other items to buy on line, and a page on the history of the company.) Advantages; of visiting the museum: discounts on bulk purchases (5 items) in the shop, plus tour. Advantages of buying online - no need to go there. If you've already been, a chance to sstop and think and compare prices; also re-stock your favourite perfumes later.)

The Paris branch seemed to say no children under 18, but in Grasse in the south of France (Fragonard; Molinard; International Perfume Museum; children welcome and a child scent - check first if you have children.)

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