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PARIS 8TH DISTRICT
Key Numbers
12 181 €
Price per meter squared
36 218
Population
3,9 km²
Area
Unusual and unmissable places
Maison Loo
This unique building on Avenue Rapp resembles a Chinese pagoda. Built in 1925 by an art dealer, it once housed a private museum of Chinese art. Today, it's a private residence, but you can still admire its exterior.
Palais de l'Élysée
It's the official residence of the President of the French Republic. You can't visit the inside of the palace, but you can admire the outside and the magnificent gardens.
Le Grand Palais Éphémère
This temporary exhibition space, located next to the Grand Palais, hosts a variety of interesting and unique exhibitions throughout the year. Past exhibitions have ranged from dinosaurs to street art.
Arc de Triomphe.
This triumphal arch stands at the western end of the Champs-Élysées and commemorates those who fought and died for France in the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars. Climb to the top for a panoramic view of the city.
Champs Elysee
This famous avenue is a shopper's paradise. It's lined with luxury brands, flagship stores and historic monuments. Stroll along the Champs-Élysées, soak up the atmosphere and window-shop to your heart's content.
Le Grand Palais et le Petit Palais
These two Beaux-Arts-style buildings face each other on the Champs-Élysées and host temporary exhibitions showcasing art, fashion and other cultural treasures.
La place des Concordes
One of the largest squares in Paris, Place de la Concorde is adorned with an Egyptian obelisk, fountains and statues, making it a picturesque spot for a stroll or picnic.
Maison Loo
This unique building on Avenue Rapp resembles a Chinese pagoda. Built in 1925 by an art dealer, it once housed a private museum of Chinese art. Today, it's a private residence, but you can still admire its exterior.
Palais de l'Élysée
It's the official residence of the President of the French Republic. You can't visit the inside of the palace, but you can admire the outside and the magnificent gardens.
Le Grand Palais Éphémère
This temporary exhibition space, located next to the Grand Palais, hosts a variety of interesting and unique exhibitions throughout the year. Past exhibitions have ranged from dinosaurs to street art.
Arc de Triomphe.
This triumphal arch stands at the western end of the Champs-Élysées and commemorates those who fought and died for France in the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars. Climb to the top for a panoramic view of the city.
Champs Elysee
This famous avenue is a shopper's paradise. It's lined with luxury brands, flagship stores and historic monuments. Stroll along the Champs-Élysées, soak up the atmosphere and window-shop to your heart's content.
Le Grand Palais et le Petit Palais
These two Beaux-Arts-style buildings face each other on the Champs-Élysées and host temporary exhibitions showcasing art, fashion and other cultural treasures.
La place des Concordes
One of the largest squares in Paris, Place de la Concorde is adorned with an Egyptian obelisk, fountains and statues, making it a picturesque spot for a stroll or picnic.
Maison Loo
This unique building on Avenue Rapp resembles a Chinese pagoda. Built in 1925 by an art dealer, it once housed a private museum of Chinese art. Today, it's a private residence, but you can still admire its exterior.
Palais de l'Élysée
It's the official residence of the President of the French Republic. You can't visit the inside of the palace, but you can admire the outside and the magnificent gardens.
Le Grand Palais Éphémère
This temporary exhibition space, located next to the Grand Palais, hosts a variety of interesting and unique exhibitions throughout the year. Past exhibitions have ranged from dinosaurs to street art.
Arc de Triomphe.
This triumphal arch stands at the western end of the Champs-Élysées and commemorates those who fought and died for France in the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars. Climb to the top for a panoramic view of the city.
Champs Elysee
This famous avenue is a shopper's paradise. It's lined with luxury brands, flagship stores and historic monuments. Stroll along the Champs-Élysées, soak up the atmosphere and window-shop to your heart's content.
Le Grand Palais et le Petit Palais
These two Beaux-Arts-style buildings face each other on the Champs-Élysées and host temporary exhibitions showcasing art, fashion and other cultural treasures.
La place des Concordes
One of the largest squares in Paris, Place de la Concorde is adorned with an Egyptian obelisk, fountains and statues, making it a picturesque spot for a stroll or picnic.
Maison Loo
This unique building on Avenue Rapp resembles a Chinese pagoda. Built in 1925 by an art dealer, it once housed a private museum of Chinese art. Today, it's a private residence, but you can still admire its exterior.
Palais de l'Élysée
It's the official residence of the President of the French Republic. You can't visit the inside of the palace, but you can admire the outside and the magnificent gardens.
Le Grand Palais Éphémère
This temporary exhibition space, located next to the Grand Palais, hosts a variety of interesting and unique exhibitions throughout the year. Past exhibitions have ranged from dinosaurs to street art.
Arc de Triomphe.
This triumphal arch stands at the western end of the Champs-Élysées and commemorates those who fought and died for France in the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars. Climb to the top for a panoramic view of the city.
Champs Elysee
This famous avenue is a shopper's paradise. It's lined with luxury brands, flagship stores and historic monuments. Stroll along the Champs-Élysées, soak up the atmosphere and window-shop to your heart's content.
Le Grand Palais et le Petit Palais
These two Beaux-Arts-style buildings face each other on the Champs-Élysées and host temporary exhibitions showcasing art, fashion and other cultural treasures.
La place des Concordes
One of the largest squares in Paris, Place de la Concorde is adorned with an Egyptian obelisk, fountains and statues, making it a picturesque spot for a stroll or picnic.
Maison Loo
This unique building on Avenue Rapp resembles a Chinese pagoda. Built in 1925 by an art dealer, it once housed a private museum of Chinese art. Today, it's a private residence, but you can still admire its exterior.
Palais de l'Élysée
It's the official residence of the President of the French Republic. You can't visit the inside of the palace, but you can admire the outside and the magnificent gardens.
Le Grand Palais Éphémère
This temporary exhibition space, located next to the Grand Palais, hosts a variety of interesting and unique exhibitions throughout the year. Past exhibitions have ranged from dinosaurs to street art.
Arc de Triomphe.
This triumphal arch stands at the western end of the Champs-Élysées and commemorates those who fought and died for France in the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars. Climb to the top for a panoramic view of the city.
Champs Elysee
This famous avenue is a shopper's paradise. It's lined with luxury brands, flagship stores and historic monuments. Stroll along the Champs-Élysées, soak up the atmosphere and window-shop to your heart's content.
Le Grand Palais et le Petit Palais
These two Beaux-Arts-style buildings face each other on the Champs-Élysées and host temporary exhibitions showcasing art, fashion and other cultural treasures.
La place des Concordes
One of the largest squares in Paris, Place de la Concorde is adorned with an Egyptian obelisk, fountains and statues, making it a picturesque spot for a stroll or picnic.
Did you know?
Horse race at the heart of Paris
In the 18th century, the Champs-Élysées were used for horse racing, attracting large crowds and contributing to the liveliness of the area. Although the races no longer take place, the legacy lives on in historical accounts and paintings.
Celebrities
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Pioneering French composer, known for his impressionist music and works such as "Clair de Lune" and "Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune". He lived and worked in the 8th arrondissement at various times in his career.
Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
Famous Italian composer, known for operas such as "La Bohème" and "Madama Butterfly". He lived in the 8th arrondissement when composing "La Bohème", inspired by the neighborhood's artistic atmosphere.
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