This summer, the Seine reopens its waters to bathing, with three spots accessible from July 5, including the Bras de Grenelle, where the Beaugrenelle shopping center invites the public to a free synchronized swimming show followed by initiations on July 12, 2025.
A little-known island between the 15th and 16th arrondissements, the Île aux Cygnes offers a haven of calm and greenery right in the heart of Paris. With its shady alleyway, view of the Seine and replica of the Statue of Liberty, this stroll will appeal to walkers and the curious in search of tranquillity.
In the 1930s, plans were made to build an airport right in the middle of the capital, in front of the Eiffel Tower! It would have made a great landing spot, but for logistical reasons, the project was quickly abandoned.
For the Nuit Blanche, artist Raphaël Barontini invites you to discover his latest creation, "Déboulé céleste", on the Île aux Cygnes in the 15th arrondissement on June 1, 2024. An opportunity to experience art through a three-part stroll.