Walk through the 7th arrondissement

 

1. 

   Le Palais de Chaillot: 

Start your walk with a beautiful view of the Eiffel tour from the Palais de Chaillot. You can take beautiful photos from the world-renowned Eiffel tour during sunset hours. If you follow the path toward the Eiffel Tour you can sit on a bench and enjoy the breath-taking view.  

 

2. Le Jardin de la Tour Eiffel :  

This parc is the perfect place to take the famous “touching the Eiffel tour” picture. If you personally don’t feel like taking a picture you can also spend some time on a bench and watch other tourists take the picture. This is usually quite entertaining.   

 

3. École militaire:  

This complex of buildings was founded 1750 by King Louis XV and constructed by Ange-Jacques Gabriel. Till this day the building is a military academy. Previously the military academies were exclusive to children of noble background.  

4. Rue Cler:  

If you need a short coffee break or fuel to continue your trip stop by Rue Cler. You are doubtlessly going to find a great café on this street.  

 

5. Hôtel des Invalides:  

Besides the beautiful architecture the Hôtel des Invalides contains several museums and monuments, all relating to the military history of France. The building’s original purpose was actually an hospital and a retirement home for war veterans.  

6. Musée d’Orsay:  

This famous museum olds mainly French art from the mid-19th century to mid-20th century. For students or people under the age of 18 the museum is free. For adults the price varies between 13 to 16 Euros. A tip is to buy the tickets online which gives you the priority access within half an hour f the booking time. For more information you can visit our page “”.  

7. Musée Rodin:  

Unlike Musée d’Orsay the musée Rodin is the conservation and dissemination of the work of only Auguste Rodin. It is lovely to visit during springtime when the flowers in the breath-taking garden are blooming. For more information you can visit our page “”.