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Things to See in Paris 15th Arrondissement

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PARKS

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Name Appeal Size (m²) Size (ha)
Citroën ✦✦✦✧✧ 140 000 14 0
Brassens ✦✦✧✧✧ 87 000 8.7 0

Citroën

Appeal  ✦✦✦✧✧
Size  140 000 m² – 14 ha

Full Name
Parc André Citroën

This park was inaugurated in 1992 on the site of the former Citroën automobile factory.

It’s known for its modern design, featuring a large lawn, playgrounds, and a water feature.

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Brassens

Appeal  ✦✦✧✧✧
Size  87 000 m² – 8.7 ha

Full Name
Parc Georges Brassens

This large park features a variety of landscapes, including a small river, a charming bridge, and a belvedere.

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CHURCH

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Name Appeal Main Style(s) Years Built
St-Christophe de Javel ✦✦✧✧✧ Neo-Gothic & Art Deco 1926 - 1930

St-Christophe de Javel

Appeal  ✦✦✧✧✧
Main Styles  Neo-Gothic & Art Deco
Years Built  1926 – 1930

Full Name
Église Saint-Christophe de Javel

This church was built between 1926 and 1930. It’s notable for its modern architectural style, utilizing reinforced concrete, which was innovative for its time.

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MUSEUMS

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Name Appeal Theme
La Poste ✦✦✧✧✧ Postal Service €11
Bourdelle ✦✦✧✧✧ Modern Sculpture 0*

Bourdelle

Appeal  ✦✦✧✧✧
Theme  Modern Sculpture
Price  Free for the permanent collection

Full Name
Musée Bourdelle

This museum is dedicated to the works of the renowned sculptor Antoine Bourdelle, a prominent figure in 20th-century sculpture and a pupil of Auguste Rodin.

It showcases a vast collection of Bourdelle’s monumental sculptures, drawings, and personal artifacts, providing insight into his artistic journey and contributions to the art world.

The museum’s architecture reflects Bourdelle’s artistic vision, featuring his former studio and a small garden adorned with numerous bronze sculptures.

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La Poste

Appeal  ✦✦✧✧✧
Theme  Postal Service
Price  €11

Full Names
Musée de La Poste
Musée Postale

This museum is dedicated to the history of the French postal service, La Poste. It showcases a vast collection of postal artifacts, including stamps, mailboxes, uniforms, and historical documents.

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FOOD MARKET

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Name Appeal Setting Opening
Grenelle ✦✦✧✧✧ Outdoor Wed‚ Sun a.m.

Grenelle

Appeal  ✦✦✧✧✧
Setting  Outdoor
Opening  Wednesday and Sunday mornings

Full Name
Marché de Grenelle

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USED BOOK MARKET

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Name Appeal Setting Opening
Brassens ✦✦✧✧✧ Covered Sat‚ Sun

Brassens

Appeal  ✦✦✧✧✧
Setting  Covered
Opening  Saturdays and Sundays

Full Names
Marché Georges Brassens
Marché du Livre Ancien et d’Occasion

This market, specializing in old and secondhand books, operates on Saturdays and Sundays, both in the mornings and afternoons.

It’s housed in a late 19th-century pavilion.

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VIEWPOINTS

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Name Appeal Type
Montparnasse ✦✦✦✧✧ Skyscraper X
Generali ✦✦✦✧✧ Tethered Balloon €20

Montparnasse

Appeal  ✦✦✦✧✧
Type  Skyscraper

The tower’s rooftop is under renovation for sereval years.

Full Names
Tour Montparnasse
Observatoire de Paris Montparnasse

This iconic skyscraper, located in the Montparnasse district, stands 210 m (689 ft) tall.

Completed between 1969 and 1973, it is one of the tallest buildings in France and primarily functions as office space.

The tower is renowned for its panoramic rooftop on the 59th floor, offering breathtaking views of Paris, including landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower. The rooftop does not feature a bar, except during special events.

The 56th floor houses a panoramic observation deck, complete with a restaurant and a bar.

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Generali

Appeal  ✦✦✦✧✧
Price  €20

Full Names
Ballon Generali
Ballon de Paris

This tethered helium balloon is located in Parc André Citroën. Since its installation in 1999, it has served as both a tourist attraction and a tool for raising awareness about air quality.

It rises to an altitude of 150 m (492 ft), offering panoramic views of the city, including iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and the Seine River.

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