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Degas House Historic Home Courtyard and Inn

French Impressionist artist Edgar Degas. The only home and studio of the French Impressionist Master, Edgar Degas, open to the public anywhere in the world. Degas lived with relatives in this house on Esplanade Avenue during 1872-1873; it is now a bed & breakfast, gift shop, wedding and special event venue. Tours are available daily. Secured offstreet/motorcoach parking.

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Address: 2306 Esplanade Ave
Website: degashouse.com (opens in a new tab)

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