Maison de Van Gogh - Auvers-sur-Oise
The Van Gogh House in Auvers-sur-Oise is the Ravoux Inn where the painter stayed during the last two months of his life, in 1890, and where he died after shooting himself in a nearby field. His small attic room, left almost bare of original furniture, has been preserved as it was.
The visit conveys the modest setting in which Van Gogh painted dozens of works within a few weeks, some depicting the village itself. A walk through Auvers-sur-Oise leads to the places that inspired his paintings, including the church and the cemetery where he is buried. It is advisable to book tickets ahead of time, as the room can only accommodate a few visitors at once.
Frequently asked questions about Maison de Van Gogh - Auvers-sur-Oise
Where is Maison de Van Gogh - Auvers-sur-Oise located?
Maison de Van Gogh - Auvers-sur-Oise is located in Auvers-sur-Oise, just outside Paris, in the Auvers-sur-Oise area. It is easy to reach on foot from the main landmarks nearby and fits naturally into a walking tour around Paris.
Is Maison de Van Gogh - Auvers-sur-Oise free to visit?
Indicative price: Gratuit – 8 €. Rates can change, so check the official website before your visit.
How long does a visit to Maison de Van Gogh - Auvers-sur-Oise take?
Plan around 60 minutes to enjoy Maison de Van Gogh - Auvers-sur-Oise at a relaxed pace — a little more in high season or if you want to take photos.
What are the opening hours of Maison de Van Gogh - Auvers-sur-Oise?
Généralement 10h – 18h · Souvent fermé le lundi ou le mardi. These hours are indicative — check public holidays and exceptional closures before you go.
Is Maison de Van Gogh - Auvers-sur-Oise suitable for children?
Yes, Maison de Van Gogh - Auvers-sur-Oise (Musée) works well for families: the visit is short and combines easily with other stops around Auvers-sur-Oise.