Food and drinks
Our favourite restaurants nearby. Don't hesitate to ask reception for help with your reservations.
If you are in the area
15th arrondissement town hall
A beautiful neo-renaissance building.
Aquarium de Paris
You'll find a fine collection of sharks!
Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
Paris Orthodox Cathedral, with its five bulbs covered in an alloy of gold and palladium.
Champ-de-Mars
A plain for market gardening, which became the training camp for the École Militaire in the 17th century.
École militaire
Founded by Louis XIV for the children of the aristocracy.
Eiffel Tower
A total weight of 10,100 tonnes.
Grand Palais Éphémère
An eco-responsible building hosting exhibitions and events while the Grand Palais is being restored.
Hôtel national des Invalides
It was a hospice, barracks, convent, hospital and factory under Louis XIV. Today, the Musée de l'Armée.
Human Rights Monument
Work by sculptor Ivan Théier.
Lavirotte building
A fine example of Art Nouveau architecture.
Le M. Musée du vin
Over 1,000 m2, with 15th-century vaulted cellars, dedicated to the world of wine and gastronomy.
Les Arums building
A fine example of Art Nouveau architecture.
Maison de Balzac
Museum dedicated to the writer in a house he lived in between 1840 and 1847.
Maison de l’Unesco
Headquarters of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. Visits possible.
Maison de la Radio et de la Musique
Headquarters of French public radio with concert halls and restaurant.
Musée Bourdelle
The sculptor Antoine Bourdelle (1861-1929) lived and worked here. Numerous works by the artist.
Musée Clemenceau
The Tiger's flat, as it was on the day he died in 1929.
Musée de la Poste (Postal Museum)
You'll find out all about the world of mail (and there's a lot to discover).
Musée des Égouts
The history of sewers from Lutetia to the present day.
Musée du Quai Branly-Jacques Chirac
A museum dedicated to the arts of Africa, Asia, Oceania and the Americas.
Musée Rodin
One of the most charming museums in Paris. Romantic garden with sculptures and café.
Napoleon’s tomb
The Dôme des Invalides, accessible from the Musée de l'Armée, has housed the Emperor's tomb since 2 April 1861.
Palais de Chaillot
Built in 1937 for the Universal Exhibition. Home to three major museums: the Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine, the Musée National de la Marine and the Musée de l'Homme.
Parc André-Citroën
Park established on the site of the former Citroën factories.
Parc Georges-Brassens
Antique book sales at weekends.
Petite ceinture du 15e
Former railway line converted into a green promenade.
Rue Villa Santos-Dumont
A line of beautiful houses.
Statue of Liberty, île aux Cygnes
Replica of the famous New York statue, donated by the United States to France.
Events / exhibits
Until
30 March
Modigliani-Zadkine, an interrupted friendship
The first exhibition to focus on the artistic friendship between the sculptor Ossip Zadkine and the painter Amedeo Modigliani. Through almost 90 works (paintings, drawings, sculptures, photos...), follow the cross paths of these two artists in the Montparnasse of 1910-1920.
Until
10 April
Disco I’m coming out
Through audiovisual archives, photographs, instruments and costumes, this exhibition highlights the political and festive dimension of disco, which was born in the early 70s. A music that has brought different minorities and social classes to the dance floor, all united in a single hedonistic impulse.
Until
12 May
Revisiting Cimabue, the origins of Italian painting
The Louvre's first exhibition (some forty works) devoted to Cimabue, one of the most important artists of the 13th century. This painter was one of the first to pave the way for naturalism in Western painting, seeking to depict the world, objects and bodies as they exist.
Until
26 May
Suzanne Valadon
This monograph (almost 200 works) devoted to Suzanne Valadon highlights her often underestimated role as a precursor to the birth of artistic modernity. It reveals the great freedom of this exceptional figure, who adhered to no real movement, except perhaps his own.
Until
21 July
Louvre Couture, Art and fashion: statement pieces
Over an area of almost 9,000 m2, 65 contemporary silhouettes, accompanied by some thirty accessories, are installed in a historical and poetic dialogue with the masterpieces of the Objets d'art department, from Byzantium to the Second Empire.
Activities
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