Designed by Jacques-Ignace Hitthorff, who also designed the Cirque d'été in the Carré Marigny (8th arrondissement), this 20-sided polygon was built in 1852 on the site of a large reservoir. The circus has been run by the Bouglione family since 1934.

An important place of pilgrimage and one of the most visited sites in Paris. In this chapel, built in 1815, the Virgin Mary appeared to Sister Catherine Labouré and asked her to have a medal struck, assuring her that ‘those who wear it will enjoy special protection from the Mother of God’.

Built in 1846 and formerly fed by the Ourcq Canal, this fountain no longer has running water. It is sometimes referred to as the Molinos fountain, named after the person credited with designing it.

The mission of the Manufacture nationale des Gobelins is to weave tapestries and rugs for public buildings. Although its origins date back to the very beginning of the 17th century under Henry IV, it was under Louis XIV, with Colbert, that it was officially organised, bringing together the various Parisian factories of the time.

Housed in the former Gare d'Orsay (12,000 tonnes of metal structures), built for the 1900 Universal Exhibition, this museum presents the art of the decades from 1848 to 1914.

Located in front of the Musée d'Orsay, this museum was created in 1925 and renovated in 2006. It takes visitors on an unusual journey through time and human destiny, with 5,000 objets d'art and decorative items from France and around the world.

A collection of beautiful buildings dating from the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries and listed as Historic Monuments. This block, including the Château de la Reine Blanche, was once a royal and then an industrial center, with the Bièvre River nearby, now covered over.