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February 11, 2005

Rodin Museum

Filed under: — Laurenz @ 7:30 pm

Musee Rodin, Paris
The Musée Auguste Rodin its holds many sculptures by the famous artist, but the main attarction is its garden where you can see some of Rodins most important masterpieces in beautiful surroundings (including “the thinker” and “Eve”).
You can visit the museum building and the sculpture garden separately.

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