



Abbesses
Pigalle
Explore how moving a masterpiece changes its meaning. This study day examines the 1974 relocation of Guimard's Art Nouveau metro entrance to Place des Abbesses, tracing the administrative battles that shaped Parisian heritage preservation.
Academic conference
Art Nouveau architecture
Heritage preservation
Administrative history
Tips
🚇metro entrance is at Place des Abbesses
⚠️285 spiral stairs, elevators often broken
👀watch belongings in busy stairwell
Abbesses
Pigalle




Explore how moving a masterpiece changes its meaning. This study day examines the 1974 relocation of Guimard's Art Nouveau metro entrance to Place des Abbesses, tracing the administrative battles that shaped Parisian heritage preservation.
Academic conference
Art Nouveau architecture
Heritage preservation
Administrative history
Tips
🚇metro entrance is at Place des Abbesses
⚠️285 spiral stairs, elevators often broken
👀watch belongings in busy stairwell