Fontaines de Pol Bury – Palais-Royal
The Fontaines de Pol Bury, or Sphérades, two contemporary fountains consisting of stainless steel spheres, on permanent exhibition in the Palais Royal
The Fontaines de Pol Bury, or Sphérades, two contemporary fountains consisting of stainless steel spheres, on permanent exhibition in the Palais Royal
The Colonnes de Buren, officially known as Deux Plateaux, a highly controversial art work on permanent exhibition in the Cour d’Honneur of the Palais-Royal
Bassin de la Villette and Canal de l’Ourcq, built in the early 1800s to supply water to Paris, but today redeveloped to provide recreational space
Folies are the contemporary bright red metal structures found in the Parc de la Villette, a popular cultural park designed by the architect B. Tschumi
Grande Halle de la Villette, an impressive metal structure nestled within Parc de la Villette, originally served as Paris’ cattle market and has since transformed into a versatile multi-purpose venue
The Philharmonie de Paris, dedicated to embracing all genres of music, stands as the successor to the Cité de la Musique and is situated within Parc de la Villette
The Fontaine aux Lions de Nubie was relocated from Place de la République to the former Paris cattle market, now redeveloped into Parc de la Villette
The Rotonde de la Villette is one of only four remaining structures constructed on the 18th-century fiscal wall and served as the headquarters for customs officials
Argonaute, the flagship submarine of the French Navy in the 1950s, was retired from service in 1982, and in 1989 repurposed into a museum within Parc de la Villette
The Géode, a monumental spherical structure that houses a movie theater featuring a hemispherical screen is situated within the cultural landscape of Parc de la Villette
The Sciences and Industry Museum, in Parc de la Villette, stands as a prominent interactive museum offering visitors an immersive exploration of scientific and industrial marvels
The River Bièvre, today channeled underground, was a key element in the foundation of the tapestry Manufacture des Gobelins on the Left Bank
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