Step into the World of Golden Thread at the Musée du Quai Branly

Step into the World of Golden Thread at the Musée du Quai Branly

Published on in Museum - Exhibitions

During your next stay at Hôtel Vice-Versa, treat yourself to a unique artistic experience by visiting the "Au fil d’or" exhibition at the Musée du Quai Branly. Just minutes away from the hotel by public transport, this exhibition—on view until July 6, 2025—invites you to explore the beauty of craftsmanship and the timeless art of golden thread across cultures and eras.

 

An Exhibition That Makes Gold Shine

"Au fil d’or" presents a fascinating journey through exceptional pieces from around the world. Discover sumptuous textiles, ceremonial garments, and decorative objects that showcase the masterful use of golden thread in various civilizations. Whether you’re passionate about history, craftsmanship, or simply curious, this exhibition is a true invitation to wonder.

Through modern, immersive displays, you'll delve into the symbolic and aesthetic significance of gold thread as it weaves its way through time and cultures. Visitors can admire the richness of weaving, embroidery, and embellishment techniques, illustrated by exquisite works from the museum’s permanent collection as well as prestigious international loans. Don’t miss the expert-led guided tours, which provide valuable insight into the history and techniques behind each piece.

 

A Cultural Escape from Hôtel Vice-Versa

Ideally located in Paris’s 15th arrondissement, Hôtel Vice-Versa offers easy access to the Musée du Quai Branly. After your cultural outing, return to unwind in the hotel’s unique and whimsical atmosphere, where each floor is inspired by one of the seven deadly sins. Our team is also happy to provide tips for exploring other cultural treasures in the neighborhood.

Extend your artistic immersion with visits to other Parisian gems such as the Musée d’Orsay or the Musée de l’Orangerie, both easily reachable from the hotel. Enrich your stay with our suggestions for art and culture-focused activities and tours.

The "Au fil d’or" exhibition is a rare opportunity to admire the splendor of golden-thread creations through the ages. During your visit to Paris, combine cultural discovery with comfort by staying at Hôtel Vice-Versa. An enriching and unforgettable experience awaits you in the capital of art and history.


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