In the 15th arrondissement of Paris, it's time for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, as many venues will be hosting the sporting events in the arrondissement. Now, it's no longer a surprise: we know, among other things, that the Champ de Mars will be particularly in demand on this occasion with other structures, transformed into sporting arenas for these 2024 Games.
For the Games, the Porte de Versailles exhibition center was transformed into theArena Paris Sud, to host theweightlifting, table tennis, handball, boccia, goalball, para-table tennis and volleyball events. It's usually here that the biggest Parisian trade shows are held, including the Salon de l'Agriculture, the Salon du Chocolat, the Foire de Paris... For over a hundred years, since the park celebrated its centenary in 2023.
Numerous metro and RER stations provide easy access: Porte de Vanves stop (line 13), Balade stop (line 8), Georges Brassens stop (tramway line T3a), Porte de Versailles stop (metro line 12).
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, the exhibition center of choice for major trade shows
The Parc des expositions Paris Expo Porte de Versailles is a must for regular visitors to trade fairs and exhibitions. It is the second-largest exhibition center in France, and hosts both the capital's major events and XXL exhibitions. [Read more]
If you love tennis, then chances are you also love table tennis, also known as ping-pong! An Olympic sport since 1988, this (small) racket sport is not to be missed this summer at the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. An opportunity to learn more about its history, its rules and our medal chances! [Read more]
History, records, rules, athletes... We take a look at everything you need to know about weightlifting, for the 2024 Olympic Games events being held at the Arena Paris Sud, from August 7 to 11, 2024. [Read more]
Handball is one of the team sports to be featured at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Here's everything you need to know about the sport: its rules, its history, this year's favourites, the programme - here's everything you need to know about handball in the run-up to the Paris Olympics! [Read more]
The little-known 15th arrondissement on the outskirts of Paris is the perfect place for a stroll, from Parc André Citroën to Parc Georges Brassens, via the Petite ceinture. Let's take a stroll in the 15th?
The original building facade on rue Blomet, Paris 15th arrondissement
Flanking rue Blomet in the 15ᵉ arrondissement of Paris, you may come across the facade of this unusual and original Paris building. This 1909 building, designed by architect Charles Lefebvre, is reminiscent of the grand houses of Normandy. [Read more]
The Musée de la Poste, to delve into the history of French post office boxes in Paris
The Musée de la Poste, located in the Montparnasse district of Paris, is one of those museums where you could spend hours discovering how mail was delivered 100 years ago, what stamps looked like, or even the job of a letter carrier. An original visit to learn all about our French post office, unique in Paris! [Read more]
Georges Brassens Park, a bubble of countryside in the 15th arrondissement
It's not - by far - the best-known of our major Parisian parks, not very popular compared to giants like Parc de la Villette or Parc des Buttes Chaumont. And yet, the Parc Georges Brassens is particularly exotic, bucolic and poetic, and is always worth a visit. [Read more]
Les Galeries Montparnasse, the new cultural, events and festive venue
Galeries Montparnasse is the new cultural spot in Paris, opening its doors in place of the former Galeries Lafayette. The 10,000 m² space has been transformed to host exhibitions, festive events and more. We tell you all about it... [Read more]
The Tour Montparnasse, a 360° view of Paris
The rooftop of the Tour Montparnasse and its open-air terrace offer an impressive view of Paris and its monuments from 210 meters above ground. [Read more]
The Rooftop of the Tour Montparnasse: a panoramic view of Paris 210 metres above the ground!
Sponsored - For lovers of breathtaking panoramas, one of the finest views in Paris awaits you on the rooftop of the Tour Montparnasse. Perched 210 meters high, this terrace offers a unique vantage point over the capital, bringing together the Eiffel Tower and the capital's emblematic monuments. With a historic VR experience to boot, the Observatoire de la Tour Montparnasse is an unmissable outing for lovers of Paris and heights! [Read more]
Menopause, the comedy that breaks the rules, returns to Paris
Ménopause, the comedy that shakes up the rules is on at the Grand Point Virgule until December 31. Co-written and directed by Alex Goude, this comedy takes a humorous, no-holds-barred look at menopause. [Read more]
Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: medals won and athletes victorious in boccia.
Follow the boccia competitions at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games closely, discovering the sport's winners and medal table. [Read more]
Paris 2024 Paralympics: medals won in goalball, who are the winners?
Eight days of competition, high-tension matches, and at the end, the Paralympic podium... Discover the medal winners of the goalball tournament at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. [Read more]
A day of events to raise awareness of disability in sport at the Musée de la Poste
During the Paralympic Games, Musée de la Poste invites you to get a better grasp of the impact of disability in sport through a number of events, alongside its exhibition on September 7, 2024. [Read more]
Boulangerie Pâtisserie l'Équilibre, the best in French patisserie Paris 15e
L'Équilibre is the Boulangerie Pâtisseries that everyone flocks to in Paris's 15th arrondissement. With a baker and pastry chef who is a former palace sous chef, the pastries, viennoiseries and sourdough breads are as luxurious as they are gourmet, and at a more affordable price. We love the classic, excellently executed, all in a historic boutique. [Read more]
Pari Roller, the free night ride to discover Paris on rollerblades
Every Friday evening of the year, take advantage of the Pari Roller event to discover the city of Paris in a different way, thanks to a totally free night stroll, on rollerblades, scooter or bike! [Read more]
Annette K., an unusual barge offering a gym, swimming pool and living space on the water
Ever worked out on a boat? Annette K. is your new floating gym, where you'll also find a swimming pool and a real living space, for a combination of well-being and wild parties! [Read more]
LEGO: The Art of the Brick, the exhibition returns to Montparnasse - final days
LEGO fans, children at heart, discover Nathan Sawaya's exhibition, The Art of the Brick, which returns to Paris, in Montparnasse to be precise, in the former Galeries Lafayette! More than 100 brick sculptures by Nathan Sawaya await you from December 20, 2023 to August 11, 2024. [Read more]
Restaurants in the 15th arrondissement of Paris: Where to eat in the district? Our best addresses
Looking for a good restaurant in Paris' 15th arrondissement? Here are our best addresses, our latest discoveries and our favorites! [Read more]
From July 26 to September 8, 2024, join us in the 18th arrondissement of Paris to celebrate the Olympic Games in style!
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, the exhibition center of choice for major trade shows
Paris 2024: history, rules, athletes... table tennis at the Olympic and Paralympic Games
Paris 2024: program, history, athletes, medals, weightlifting at the Olympic Games
Paris 2024: schedule of events, history, athletes, rules, handball at the Olympic Games
