Things to do in Paris

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Museum of Fairground Arts

By appointment only
Museum
53 Avenue des Terroirs de France
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Museum of Fairground Arts in Paris showcases a vast collection of fairground art and entertainment objects in historic wine warehouses dating back to the 19th century.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Paid. Advance booking is necessary; special events may offer different pricing.

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The Paris Catacombs

Tu-Su 10:00-20:30
Museum
1 Avenue du Colonel Henri Rol-Tanguy
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Catacombes de Paris is an underground ossuary housing the remains of over six million Parisians, providing a haunting glimpse into the city’s history.

Duration: About 2 hours.

€14 for adults, €11 for students and visitors under 26; free for under 18; online bookings available with additional charges.

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musee Cernuschi

Tu-Su 10:00-18:00
Museum
7 avenue Velasquez
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Musée Cernuschi, located in Paris, France, is an Asian art museum with a collection second only to the Musée Guimet. Explore diverse works at 7 avenue Vélasquez.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Disneyland Paris

10:00 AM–11:00 PM
Theme Park
Boulevard de Parc
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Disneyland Paris, located in Marne-la-Vallée, is an entertainment resort, featuring two major theme parks, hotels, dining, and shopping, 32 km east of Paris.

Duration: More than 6 hours.

Prices start at €87 for adults; discounts available for children and online purchases.

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Musee Gustave Moreau

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
14 rue de la Rochefoucauld
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Musée Gustave Moreau in Paris displays the works of Symbolist painter Gustave Moreau, featuring 4800 pieces including paintings and sketches in his former studio.

Duration: 1.5 hours.

8 EUR for adults, free for children under 18. Reduced rates available for students and seniors.

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Bourdelle Museum

Tu-Su 10:00-18:00
Museum
18 rue Antoine Bourdelle 15e
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Musée Bourdelle in Paris showcases over 500 works of the French sculptor Antoine Bourdelle in his former studio, highlighting his artistic evolution and architectural significance.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

Free. Admission to the permanent collections is complimentary; some special exhibitions may require a ticket.

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Parc Montsouris

May-Aug: Mo-Su 07:00-21:30; Sept: Mo-Su 07:00-20:30
Park
2 Rue Gazan
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Parc Montsouris in Paris, France, spans 15.5 hectares, featuring a lake, varied trees, recreational areas, and cultural activities, inaugurated in 1875.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special activities may have associated costs.

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Grevin Museum

10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Museum
10 Boulevard Montmartre
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Grévin Museum in Paris features over 200 lifelike wax figures of celebrities and historical figures, set in a uniquely designed space that combines art with storytelling.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

€25 for adults, €18 for children aged 6-12. Family packages available.

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Sainte-Clotilde Church

9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Church
23 bis rue Las Cases
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Sainte-Clotilde Church in Paris is a remarkable basilica known for its neo-Gothic architecture and peaceful ambiance, making it a significant site for visitors and locals alike.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Concerts and special events may require a paid ticket.

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Maison de Victor Hugo

Tu-Su 10:00-18:00
Museum
6 Place des Vosges
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Maison De Victor Hugo in Paris is a museum dedicated to the life and works of the famous author, located in his former residence at Hôtel de Rohan-Guéménée.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Paid entry. Specific costs to be determined upon reopening.

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Musee de la Vie Romantique

Tu-Su 10:00-18:00, Mo off
Museum
16 Rue Chaptal
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Musee de la Vie Romantique in Paris showcases the Romantic period's art and culture, housed in an 1830 mansion. Free entry except for special exhibitions.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Free for permanent collections. Admission fee applies to temporary exhibitions.

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Les Invalides

10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Museum
Rond-Point du Bleuet de France
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Les Invalides in Paris houses several military museums and the tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte, celebrating French military history.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

€12 for adults, €9 for reduced price. Free for children under 18.

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Saint Augustin Church

9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monument
8 avenue César Caire
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Église Saint-Augustin, located in Paris' VIII arrondissement, is a notable church known for its unique architecture and historical significance.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Special concerts may require a paid ticket.

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Fontaine Stravinsky

Always Open
Fountain
2 rue Brisemiche Place Igor Stravinsky
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Fontaine Stravinsky, located in Paris, France, is a whimsical public fountain adorned with colorful sculptures, celebrating composer Igor Stravinsky's work.

Duration: 30 minutes.

Free. No entry fees required.

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Le Parc des Princes

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Stadium
24 rue du Commandant Guilbaud
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Parc des Princes is the home ground of Paris Saint-Germain, hosting football matches and various events in a modern 2-tier stadium.

Duration: About 1.5 hours for a tour.

Paid. Prices vary by event and seat selection.

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Pasteur Museum

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
25 rue du Docteur Roux
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Pasteur Museum in Paris, France, is the historical home of scientist Louis Pasteur, showcasing his life, discoveries, and contributions to microbiology.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Free. Guided tours may have a nominal fee.

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Assemblee Nationale

9:30 AM–6:30 PM
Library
126 rue de l'Université
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Assemblee Nationale, France's parliamentary assembly, is located in an 18th-century building showcasing remarkable architecture and political history.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Guided tours may require a paid ticket.

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Parc Andre-Citroen

10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Park
rue Balard and rue Saint-Charles
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Parc André Citroën in Paris’ 15th Arrondissement features 14 hectares of design, greenhouses, fountains, and themed gardens, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Free. Check for special events or exhibitions that may incur fees.

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Palais des Congres de Paris

9:00 AM–10:00 PM
Business Center
2 Place de la Porte Maillot
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The Palais des Congrès de Paris is a premier convention centre and concert venue located in the 17th arrondissement, offering modern facilities for international events.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Varying. General access may be free; specific events may require tickets.

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Pont d'Iena

Open all day
Bridge
75007 ParisFrance
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Pont d'Iena, a bridge in Paris, connects the Eiffel Tower to the Trocadéro Gardens, offering scenic views and pedestrian pathways across the Seine.

Duration: Approximately 30 minutes for a short visit.

Free. No charges apply for crossing the bridge.

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Boulevard Saint Germain and
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Cour du Commerce Saint Andre is a quaint courtyard in Paris, France, known for its charming atmosphere and historical significance amidst bustling surroundings.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some events may require a ticket.

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Saint-Vincent-de-Paul church

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
5 rue de Belzunce
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Saint-Vincent-de-Paul church in Paris, completed in 1844, features a richly decorated interior inspired by Roman basilicas with notable stained-glass windows.

Duration: More than 1 hour.

Free. Special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Palais de Tokyo

12:00 PM–9:00 PM
Museum
13 avenue du Président Wilson
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Palais de Tokyo is a contemporary art center in Paris, showcasing temporary installations from renowned and emerging artists since 1937 with no permanent collection.

Duration: Between 2 to 3 hours.

Paid. Special exhibitions may require an additional fee.

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Passage Brady

10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Mall
46 rue du Faubourg Saint Denis
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Passage Brady is a historic covered arcade in Paris, featuring Indian, Pakistani, and Bangladeshi dining options, built in 1828.

Duration: About 1-2 hours.

Free to enter; dining costs vary by restaurant.

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Pont au Change

Open all day
Bridge
75001 ParisFrance
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Pont au Change is a historic bridge over the Seine in Paris, linking Île de la Cité to the Right Bank and notable for its architectural significance.

Duration: 30 minutes.

Free.

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Gaite Lyrique Theatre

2:00 PM–7:00 PM
Museum
3 bis rue Papin (Boulevard de Sébastopol)
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Gaîté Lyrique Theatre in Paris hosts contemporary performances, digital art, and vibrant cultural events. A hub for creatives in a historic setting.

Duration: Around 2 hours.

Free entry; some exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Jardin Atlantique Paris

Oct 01-Oct Su[-1] 08:00-19:30; Oct Su[-1]-Feb 29 08:00-17:45; Mar 01-Mar Su[-1] 08:00-19:00; Mar Su[-1]-Apr 30,Sep 08:00-20:30; May 1-Aug 31 08:00-21:30; Sa,Su,PH 08:00-09:00 closed
Park
11 Pl des 5 Martyrs du Lycee Buffon (Above Montparnesse railway station)
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Jardin Atlantique Paris is a 3.4-hectare urban park located on the roof of Gare Montparnasse, blending greenery and city life since 1994.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free.

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Aquaboulevard

10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Amusement Park
4 rue Louis Armand
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Aquaboulevard, located in Paris, France, is a large year-round indoor water park featuring slides, wave pools, sports facilities, and family-friendly attractions.

Duration: More than 3 hours.

Paid. Specific adult and child rates apply, discounts may be available.

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The French Playing Card Museum

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
16 Rue Auguste Gervais
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The Museum of French Playing Card in Issy-les-Moulineaux showcases the history and art of playing cards, featuring detailed exhibitions and collections that span centuries.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Saint-Louis Hospital

Open 24 hours
Monument
12 rue de la Grange aux Belles
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Saint-Louis Hospital in Paris, founded in 1611, specializes in dermatology, hematology, and oncology, featuring historical architecture and modern facilities.

Duration: More than 1 hour for general exploration.

Free for general access, some specialized services may incur charges.

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Parc Georges-Brassens

7:00 AM–8:00 PM
Park
Rue Brancion Parc Georges Brassens
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Georges Brassens Park in Paris features a pond, sculptures, rose gardens, and a vineyard. Ideal for relaxation and cultural events, suitable for families and history lovers.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Activities and shows may have separate fees.

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Saint-Jacques Tower

Fr-Su 10:00-18:00
Park
Square de la Tour Saint-Jacques
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Tour St-Jacques is a Gothic tower, the last remnant of the 16th-century Église St-Jacques la Boucherie in Paris, France, showcasing Flamboyant Gothic architecture.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Guided tours requiring advance booking cost €10, children under 10 not permitted.

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Fontaine du Palmier

Open 24 hours
Monument
1 Place du Chatelet
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Fontaine du Palmier, a monumental fountain in Paris, commemorates Napoleon's victories and provides drinking water. Located in Place du Châtelet, it's a historical must-see.

Duration: 30 minutes.

Free.

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Jardins des Champs-Elysees

7:00 AM–10:00 PM
Park
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Jardins des Champs-Élysées is an urban park in Paris known for its beautiful landscaping, historical significance, and cultural events, located at the famous Avenue des Champs-Élysées.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may have ticket fees.

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Poche - Montparnasse Theatre

7:00 PM–10:00 PM
Theater
75 boulevard du Montparnasse
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Poche - Montparnasse Theatre is a notable Parisian theater showcasing diverse performances, located in the Montparnasse district of Paris, France.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours for performances.

Standard tickets range from €12 to €30; discounts are available for students and seniors.

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Daunou Theatre

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Theater
7 rue Daunou (Rue de la paix)
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Daunou Theatre in Paris offers 450 seats and a rich cultural experience, located at 7 rue Daunou in the 2nd arrondissement, Central Paris.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Paid. Prices vary by production.

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Saint-Lambert square

Open 24 hours
Park
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Saint-Lambert square is a serene urban park in Paris that features greenery, walking paths, and areas for relaxation, making it a local favorite for leisure activities.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No entry fee required.

Espace Champerret

9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Business Center
6 rue Jean Oestreicher (Rue du Caporal Peugeot)
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Espace Champerret is a convention center in Paris, specializing in hosting trade shows, exhibitions, and corporate events in a modern setting.

Duration: 2 hours.

Free entry to the public; specific events may have associated ticket fees.

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Lafayette Montparnasse Galleries

10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Mall
22 Rue du Départ
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Galeries Lafayette Montparnasse in Paris offers a curated selection of fine jewelry, showcasing contemporary designs and luxurious pieces from diverse brands.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Access to the store is complimentary, however, individual jewelry purchases will vary in price.

Zenith de Paris

10:00 AM–11:00 PM
Theater
211 avenue Jean Jaurès (Boulevard Sérurier)
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Zenith de Paris is a versatile indoor arena in France, hosting concerts, sporting events, and cultural activities, equipped with modern facilities.

Duration: 2-4 hours depending on the event.

Varies by event. General admission typically starts around €30.

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188 rue de Tolbiac
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Saint-Anne Church of the Butte aux Cailles is a notable Catholic church in Paris, showcasing significant architecture and historical richness in the Butte aux Cailles neighborhood.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free access. Donations may be appreciated for maintenance.

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Metro Place d'Italie
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La Butte-aux-Cailles is a historic neighborhood in Paris known for its charming streets, unique architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, offering visitors a glimpse of local life.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free.

Le Dome de Paris

Varies by event
Stadium
34 boulevard Victor (34 boulevard Victor)
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Palais des Sports in Paris is an indoor arena in the 15th arrondissement, hosting various sports events, concerts, and performances since its opening in 1960.

Duration: 2–4 hours depending on the event.

Varies by event. Check specific event for details on pricing.

8 avenue des Arrimeurs (Bâtiment 136)
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The International Film & TV School - EICAR in Paris offers specialized training in filmmaking and television, attracting aspiring professionals from around the globe.

Duration: Varies based on program length and student schedules.

Tuition fees apply. Various scholarships and financial aid options are available.

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Cluny Museum

9:15 AM–5:30 PM
Museum
6 place Paul Painlevé (Rue de Cluny)
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Cluny Museum showcases medieval art in a historic Gothic mansion. Explore treasures like tapestries, sculptures, and a Roman bathhouse within Paris, France.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Porte Saint-Denis

Open all day
Theater
cnr rue du Faubourg St-Denis & bd St-Denis
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Porte St-Denis is a triumphal arch in Paris' 10th arrondissement, built in the late 17th century to honor Louis XIV’s military victories.

Duration: Approximately 30 minutes.

Free.

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Paris Museum of Modern Art

Tu-Su 10:00-18:00
Museum
11 avenue du Président Wilson
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The Modern Art Museum in Paris showcases over 13,000 works from the 20th and 21st centuries, including major artistic movements like Fauvism and Cubism.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Paid. Some temporary exhibitions may have additional fees.

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Institut du Monde Arabe

Mo off; Tu-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa-Su,PH 10:00-19:00
Museum
1 rue des Fosses Saint Bernard
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The Arab World Institute in Paris promotes cross-cultural dialogue through exhibits on Arabic culture and history, featuring a stunning architecture by Jean Nouvel.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Champ de Mars

24/7
Park
Jardin du Champ-de-Mars
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Champ de Mars is a large landscaped park in Paris, France, featuring extensive lawns, paths, and a children's play area, located near the Eiffel Tower.

Duration: Approx. 1 to 2 hours.

Free. No admission fee required.