Au Petit Palais
Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy
The Petit Palais hides a Belle Époque stunner behind its modest facade: sweeping marble staircases that spiral beneath a glass dome, dripping with gilded details and natural light. It's one of Paris's most photogenic interiors, and admission is completely free.
Historic Beaux-Arts architecture
Ornate marble staircases
Free museum entry
Hidden Paris gem
Tips
📸the grand staircase under the glass dome
🎨also houses a fine permanent art collection
🌞visit midday for the best dome light
Au Petit Palais
Vandœuvre-lès-NancyOpens Friday at 10:00 AM
The Petit Palais hides a Belle Époque stunner behind its modest facade: sweeping marble staircases that spiral beneath a glass dome, dripping with gilded details and natural light. It's one of Paris's most photogenic interiors, and admission is completely free.
Historic Beaux-Arts architecture
Ornate marble staircases
Free museum entry
Hidden Paris gem
Tips
📸the grand staircase under the glass dome
🎨also houses a fine permanent art collection
🌞visit midday for the best dome light