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Église Saint-Léon (Paris) walks
From Île de la Cité to Porte d'Auteuil
From the heart to the outskirts of the capital, an urban route that winds through the narrow streets of the 6th arrondissement before reaching the Church of Saint-Germain-des-Prés and its Romanesque bell tower. We then cross the 7th arrondissement and its wide avenues, as well as the Seine, after passing through Île des Cygnes, at the end of which stands a replica of the Statue of Liberty. The route ends in the 16th arrondissement with a few mansions and Art Nouveau buildings.
The wildlife of Grenelle and Vaugirard
This urban route crosses the 15th arrondissement of Paris from west to east and then from north to south, discovering numerous animal representations. The sculptures in Georges Brassens Park recall the past of the Vaugirard slaughterhouses.
The bestiary of Paris
This guide brings together around thirty urban routes that allow you to discover representations of animals in the capital: sculptures, building decorations, murals, etc.
The wildlife of Balard, Grenelle and Champ de Mars
A hike through the 15th and 7th arrondissements of Paris in search of animal representations. We take a few busy streets, such as Rue du Commerce. Crossing the Champ de Mars offers a beautiful view of the Eiffel Tower.
Walks near Église Saint-Léon (Paris)
The towers of Beaugrenelle and the squares and gardens of the 15th arrondissement
A walk through Paris's 15th arrondissement, starting at the Beaugrenelle slab, at the foot of the tall towers of the Front de Seine. Next, we cross Parc André Citroën and stroll through the streets and numerous squares of this arrondissement. We then pay tribute to Georges Brassens, in the street where he lived and then in the large park that bears his name. The walk ends along the disused Petite Ceinture railway line.
The main monuments of Paris along the Seine
This urban but relatively open route allows you to discover the main monuments of Paris on foot. You will see the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre and Notre-Dame Cathedral, among others. The start and finish points are accessible by underground.
The Trocadéro esplanade and gardens, the Champs de Mars and the Invalides
A route that takes you to some of Paris's famous monuments on both banks of the Seine. You will pass through numerous gardens, some well-known and popular, others more secluded and offering a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle.
The Bestiary of Passy and Dauphine
An urban walk that winds its way through the northern half of the 16th arrondissement, in search of numerous depictions of animals. It also offers an opportunity to pay tribute to Victor Hugo, with a stop at the place where he lived, on the avenue that bore his name during his lifetime.
The bestiary of the Trocadéro, the Gros Caillou and Chaillot
From the Trocadéro to the Étoile, on either side of the Seine, through the 16th, 7th and 8th arrondissements of Paris, discovering depictions of animals. The Arc de Triomphe at the Étoile alone features a great many of them!
A visit to Grenelle Cemetery
A short stroll to reach and visit one of the smallest cemeteries in Paris, set in unspoilt surroundings. A few notable figures are buried in this cemetery, which also features some unusual monuments.
The wildlife of Ranelagh and La Muette
This urban route crosses the 16th arrondissement of Paris, from south to north and then from west to east, to discover animal representations and a certain architectural diversity specific to this arrondissement.
The bestiary of Les Invalides and the Faubourg Saint-Germain
A near-circular walk in the heart of Paris’s 7th arrondissement, taking in numerous depictions of animals and including a brief stretch along the banks of the Seine.
From Port de Javel to Pont de Saint-Cloud
From the Port de Javel, the banks of the Seine are not particularly suitable for a stroll… So you head away from the river to cross three large parks: André Citroën, Suzanne Lenglen and Île Saint-Germain. You then rejoin the towpath with its many moored barges. The walk ends with a brief detour into Saint-Cloud Park before crossing the Seine via the bridge of the same name.
The Faubourg Saint-Honoré Bestiary
From Place de l’Alma to Place de l’Opéra, a walk through Paris’s 8th and 1st arrondissements to discover numerous depictions of animals. Place Vendôme, with its characteristic early 18th-century architecture and its richly decorated central column, is the highlight of this urban walk.