LOCATION
Inside the Tuileries
At the western, Seine-side corner near Place de la Concorde.
MUSEUM PAIRING
Tuileries Garden & Musée de l’Orangerie guide
The Musée de l’Orangerie is physically inside the western end of the Tuileries, making it one of the easiest museum-and-garden combinations in Paris.
Reviewed 2026-09-23
METRO
Concorde
Lines 1, 8 and 12 are listed by the museum.
PAIRING
Easy on foot
No transport is needed between the garden and museum.
LOCATION
The museum sits at the Concorde end of the garden.
The museum’s official address is Jardin des Tuileries, Place de la Concorde on the Seine side. That means you do not need a Metro ride between the garden and museum: they are part of the same visit area.
ROUTE
Pair the Water Lilies with an east–west garden walk.
If the Orangerie is your first stop, continue east through the Tuileries toward the Louvre afterward. If you are coming from the Louvre side, treat the Orangerie as the natural end point of your garden walk.
A timed museum booking should set the direction. Keep enough buffer to cross the garden without rushing if your entry time is fixed.
TRANSPORT
Concorde is the simplest Metro for the museum.
The Orangerie lists Concorde station on Metro lines 1, 8 and 12. This is also convenient for the western Tuileries and Place de la Concorde.
FAQ
Common questions
Is Musée de l’Orangerie inside Tuileries Garden?
Yes. The museum is located at the western end of the Tuileries on the Seine side near Place de la Concorde.
What Metro station should I use?
The museum lists Concorde station on lines 1, 8 and 12.
Can I visit the Louvre and Orangerie on the same day?
Yes, but decide which museum is the priority. The Tuileries provides a convenient walking link between them.
OFFICIAL SOURCES
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Practical details can change. These official sources were used to review this guide.