Parc André Citroën in Paris
The Parc André Citroën on the site of a former bleach factory The Parc André Citroën was created on the…
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Coutances named after a Roman emperor
Coutances, the capital of the Celtic Unelles was renamed after a Roman Emperor and later became the seat of the Bishopric of Coutances and Avranches
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Square du Temple – Quartier du Temple
Square du Temple, a public garden landscaped in 1865 on the site of the palace and outbuildings of the fortified monastery built by the Knights Templar
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Folies in Parc de la Villette
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
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Grande Halle de la Villette
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
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Philharmonie de Paris – Music centre
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
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Argonaute submarine – Parc de la Villette
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
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Géode movie theater – 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
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Zénith de Paris Parc de La Villette
The striking red edifice of the Zenith de Paris, a concert hall with a capacity of up to 6,238 seats, is nestled amidst the verdant expanse of Parc de la Villette
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Buried Bicycle – Parc de la Villette
The Buried Bicycle – Bicyclette Ensevelie is a contemporary sculpture representing bicycle parts partially buried in the lawn of the Parc de la Villette
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Fontaine Saint Julien le Pauvre – Square Viviani
The Fontaine Saint Julien le Pauvre, situated within Square Viviani, features a contemporary allegorical sculpture portraying St. Julian the Hospitaller
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Children of the World sculptures – Bercy
Children of the World in the Parc de Bercy, 21 sculptures representing 21 children from 21 countries, symbolize the Rights of the Child in the 21st century
