Élysée Palace

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Élysée Palace
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“The Élysée Palace is the official residence of the president of France in Paris. Completed in 1722, it was built for Louis Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, a nobleman and army officer who had been appointed governor of Île-de-France in 1719. It is located on the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré in the 8th…”
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Condé Nast TravelerOct 19

Is it Safe to Travel to Paris Right Now Amidst the France Protests?

As France protests and unrest continue unfolding across the capital, we share practical advice on where to stay, what to avoid, and how to navigate the city safely.

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  • Eiffel TowerSightOpen and busy, but can be viewed from distance.
  • 15th arrondissementNeighborhoodQuieter residential area with boutique hotels.
  • Statue of LibertyPublic artworkTiny version on Île aux Cygnes.
  • LouvreMuseumIt is located on the Right Bank of the Seine in the city's 1st arrondissement (district) and home to some of the most…
  • BastilleTrain stationIt played an important role in the internal conflicts of France and for most of its history was used as a state prison…
  • RépubliqueSightParis's largest public plaza The mood Busy The crowd Très Parisienne The experience Casual Best for Living like a local…
  • Place de ClichyTrain stationIt is formed by the intersection of the Boulevard de Clichy, the Avenue de Clichy, the Rue de Clichy, the Boulevard des…
  • 14th arrondissementNeighborhoodIn 2023, it had a population of 136,455.
  • Musée BourdelleMuseumThe museum is open daily, except Mondays.
  • Bonjour RATPPlaceWebsite for metro closures and public transport issues.
  • Préfecture de PolicePlacePublishes info on demonstrations, traffic, and security.
  • FranceinfoPlacePour savoir ce qui se passe maintenant - Toutes les infos livrées minute par minute par la rédaction de…
  • Le MondePlaceInternational, Economie, Environnement … La référence, partout, tout le temps.
  • Élysée PalaceSightCompleted in 1722, it was built for Louis Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, a nobleman and army officer who had been…
  • Musée Gustave MoreauMuseumNiche sight in the 9th arrondissement.
  • Musée ZadkineMuseumNiche sight in the 6th arrondissement.
  • Île aux CygnesNeighborhoodOffers a safe distance view of the Eiffel Tower.
  • NationTrain station
  • 13th arrondissementNeighborhood
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