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Parvis de la Défense

Puteaux

Stand at the foot of the Grande Arche and gaze straight through to the Arc de Triomphe, 8 kilometers away. This dramatic modern axis feels worlds apart from old Paris: gleaming skyscrapers, brutalist sculptures, and wide open plazas perfect for a coffee break between shopping sprees.

Modern architecture landmark
Grande Arche views
Business district vibe
Open public plaza

Tips

🎉"the not-to-be-missed summer event in the Haut de Seine" (Sortiraparis.com)
🚇Take the metro — roads are confusing even for locals
Bring coffee to enjoy the surprisingly calm plazas

Parvis de la Défense

Parv. de l'arche, 92800 Puteaux, France

Upcoming at Parvis de la Défense

Sunday, May 10
Expos, Art Contemporain, Grande Exposition

Expos, Art Contemporain, Grande Exposition

May 10

See contemporary art framed by one of Paris' most striking architectural feats. The Grande Arche rises behind this open-air exhibition, offering a dramatic backdrop that bridges modern Paris with the city's historic axis.

Zoo Art Show

Zoo Art Show

May 10

Giant animal murals take over La Défense's modern plaza in this open-air street art exhibition. Wander through towering paintings of wildlife against glass skyscrapers and the Grande Arche for a wild urban art safari.

Tuesday, Jun 9
Spectacle acrobatique Möbius

Spectacle acrobatique Möbius

June 9 at 12:30pm

Twenty acrobats turn La Défense's glass towers into a vertical playground, defying gravity in a free outdoor spectacle that transforms your lunch break into pure wonder.