Dalí Paris
Museum Museum in Paris dedicated to Salvador Dalí's works
A Paris museum in Montmartre devoted to Salvador Dalí, with a large collection of his sculptures and drawings; visitors go for surrealist works and concentrated exhibitions.
Dalí Paris is a museum in Paris dedicated to the work of Salvador Dalí, located in the Montmartre district near Place du Tertre and Sacré-Cœur. The institution presents a concentrated selection of Dalí’s sculptures, drawings and graphic works.
Displays emphasize Dalí’s surrealist sculpture and graphic series, with gallery spaces arranged to show three-dimensional pieces alongside prints and studies. The museum is aimed at visitors interested in Dalí’s sculptural and graphic production rather than large-scale retrospective history.
The collection was assembled for a dedicated Paris venue and contains works spanning Dalí’s mature surrealist period. The museum occupies a small urban building in Montmartre and attracts visitors touring the neighborhood’s artistic sites.
Situated on the northern hill of Montmartre, the museum is a short walk from the neighborhood’s principal tourist attractions and is commonly combined with visits to surrounding galleries, cafes and viewpoints.
- Collection size: Houses a permanent collection of Salvador Dalí sculptures, drawings and prints numbering roughly in the low hundreds, focused on his surrealist output.
- Location: Located in Montmartre, the museum is close to Place du Tertre and Sacré-Cœur and concentrates on three-dimensional and graphic works by Dalí.
How to Get to Dalí Paris #
Dalí Paris is in Montmartre, close to the Place du Tertre. Take Metro Line 12 to Abbesses or Line 2 to Anvers; the museum is a short walk from either station down the hill toward Rue Poulbot.
Tips for Visiting Dalí Paris #
- Check for ticketed special exhibitions or late openings-these rotate and often include Hitchcockian surrealism tied to Dalí.
- Buy tickets in advance during high season to avoid queues at Montmartre-area museums.
- Combine the visit with a stroll through Place du Tertre and the Sacré-Cœur precinct for a full Montmartre day.
Best Time to Visit Dalí Paris #
Visit in spring or autumn to avoid peak summer crowds and to enjoy the Montmartre neighborhood at comfortable temperatures.
Weather & Climate near Dalí Paris #
Dalí Paris's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 2°C to 25°C. Moderate rainfall (686 mm/year), distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with 66 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and mostly overcast skies.