Palais de Chaillot
Paris, France
Built for the 1937 World's Fair, it houses three main cultural and scientific institutions.
The Palais de Chaillot was built for the 1937 World's Fair on the site of the former Palais du Trocadéro. It consists of two independent wings that spread out from a central plaza, offering a panoramic view of the Eiffel Tower and the Champ de Mars. It currently houses the Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine, the Musée de l'Homme, and the Théâtre National de Chaillot. Its distinctive facade is adorned with inscriptions of Paul Valéry's poetry.
- Visit time: 1 h
How long does it take to visit Palais de Chaillot?
Plan about 1 h.
Nearby
- Esplanade du Trocadéro — 20 m
- Parvis des Libertés et des Droits de l'Homme — 40 m
- Jardins du Trocadéro — 80 m
- Musée de l'Homme — 90 m
- Théâtre de Chaillot — 90 m
- Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine — 110 m
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