Musée national de la Marine
1/16-scale model of the Océan at the entrance of the museum | |
| Established | December 27th, 1827 |
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| Location | Palais de Chaillot 17, place du Trocadéro |
| Coordinates | 48°51′43″N 2°17′15″E / 48.8620°N 2.2875°E |
| Type | maritime museum |
| Director | Vice Amiral Jean-Noël Gard |
| Public transit access | Trocadéro |
| Website | musee-marine.fr |
The Musée national de la Marine (French pronunciation: [myze nɑsjɔnal də la maʁin]; "National Navy Museum") is a maritime museum located in the Palais de Chaillot, Trocadéro, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. It has annexes at Brest, Port-Louis, Rochefort (Musée National de la Marine de Rochefort), and Toulon. The permanent collection originates in a collection that dates back to Louis XV of France.