For the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the City of Light is pulling out all the stops, determined to make these Games an iconic edition. For the first time in thehistory of the modern Olympic Games, the opening ceremony will take place not in a stadium, but on the Seine, in what promises to be a spectacular show. And for the rest, Paris will be showcasing its treasures, offering athletes and spectators the chance to experience certain disciplines against the backdrop of an emblematic landscape that the capital has the secret to. Facing the Eiffel Tower or in the heart of historic monuments, discover the Olympic venues taking place in sublime Parisian settings for the enjoyment of athletes, enthusiasts and the curious.
You'll also find details of the events taking place there, and when to watch them to discover the sublime images that will go down inOlympic history. After all, it's been a century since Paris hosted this international competition, and the French capital is determined to mark the occasion! Let's take a look at some of these Olympic venues in the heart of Paris's historic monuments. And if you don't have the opportunity to visit these sites, fan zones are also waiting for us at listed sites in Paris and the Île-de-France region.
The Eiffel Tower Stadium: an iconic ephemeral Olympic venue on the Champ-de-Mars in Paris
From July 26 to September 7, 2024, Paris beats to the rhythm of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, for which it is the host city. For the occasion, certain Parisian landmarks are being transformed to host the events, as here, with the Champ-de-Mars. [Read more]
Paris 2024 Olympics: The Pont Alexandre III, an iconic Olympic site over the Seine
Among the Olympic venues for the Paris 2024 Games, the Pont Alexandre III is a majestic monument that is preparing to host four Olympic and Paralympic events: the individual time trial finish in road cycling, marathon swimming, triathlon and para-triathlon. [Read more]
The Grand Palais: the Parisian landmark ready to host the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
The countdown is on for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games: the capital is gearing up to host a large number of events in historic venues. At the Grand Palais, those lucky enough to have tickets will be able to watch the fencing and Taekwondo events. [Read more]
Les Invalides: the Esplanade hosts events for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
The large lawns of the Esplanade des Invalides are well known to tourists and Parisians alike on sunny days! This year, however, there'll be no picnics, as the Paris 2024 Olympic Games will be taking over the site with archery and para-archery, athletics and para-athletics, and road cycling events. [Read more]
Paris 2024 Olympics: Place de la Concorde hosts the Urban Park, all the info and programme
The Place de la Concorde in Paris is being transformed into a unique site dedicated to urban sports for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. From July 27, 2024, this emblematic square will host the disciplines of skateboarding, 3x3 basketball, BMX freestyle and breakdance, offering an unprecedented and festive spectacle. [Read more]
A visit to the Château de Versailles and its program
The Château de Versailles, its gardens and grounds, are a world heritage site. The official residence of the kings of France, the Château de Versailles holds the record as the largest château in the world, and of course the most visited in France. [Read more]
The Stade Yves-du-Manoir in Colombes (92), a historic Olympic venue since the 1924 Games
The Stade Yves-du-Manoir is one of the only venues to experience two Olympics! Located in Colombes, the stadium will host the field field hockey events during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From July 26, 2024 to August 11, 2024
