Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Boulogne-Billancourt, France

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 11 sights
Distance 8.8 km
Ascend 163 m
Descend 153 m

Explore Boulogne-Billancourt in France with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Individual Sights in Boulogne-Billancourt

Sight 1: Atelier Lipchitz

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365 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 2: Bibliothèque Marmottan

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The bibliothèque Marmottan, located in Boulogne-Billancourt, is a public library bequeathed in 1932 to the Académie des beaux-arts by its founder Paul Marmottan.

Wikipedia: Bibliothèque Marmottan (EN)

534 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 3: Atelier de Dora Gordine

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1961 meters / 24 minutes

Sight 4: Hôtel Guimard

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Hôtel Guimard is an Art Nouveau town house built in 1909–1912 by Hector Guimard for use as his home and architectural studio, with a studio for his wife, the painter Adeline Oppenheim Guimard. It is considered one of the best surviving examples of his mature style. The house is located at 122 Avenue Mozart in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, France.

Wikipedia: Hôtel Guimard (Art Nouveau) (EN)

463 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 5: Hôtel Mezzara

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Hôtel Mezzara Original téléversé par MOSSOT sur Wikipédia français. / CC BY 1.0

The Hotel Mezzara is an Art Nouveau style mansion built by the architect Hector Guimard in 1910-1911 for Paul Mezzara, a textile industrialist and lace designer. It is located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris.

Wikipedia: Hôtel Mezzara (FR)

357 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 6: Castel Béranger

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Castel Béranger The original uploader was MOSSOT at French Wikipedia. / CC BY 1.0

The Castel Béranger is a residential building with thirty-six apartments located at 14 rue de la Fontaine in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. It was designed by the architect Hector Guimard, and built between 1895 and 1898. It was the first residence in Paris built in the style known as Art Nouveau.

Wikipedia: Castel Béranger (EN)

1093 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 7: Fontaine Bela Bartok

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The crystal fountain, often called Béla Bartók fountain, is a sculptural transcription of the tonal harmony research by the Hungarian composer Béla Bartók. Work of the sculptor Jean-Yves Lechevallier, in polite steel and mosaic, it was inaugurated in 1981.

Wikipedia: Fontaine Béla-Bartók (FR)

1309 meters / 16 minutes

Sight 8: Field of Mars

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The Champ de Mars is a large public greenspace in Paris, France, located in the seventh arrondissement, between the Eiffel Tower to the northwest and the École Militaire to the southeast. The park is named after the Campus Martius in Rome, which was dedicated to the god Mars. The name alludes to the fact that the lawns here were formerly used as drilling and marching grounds by the French military.

Wikipedia: Champ de Mars (EN)

1643 meters / 20 minutes

Sight 9: Saint Louis of Les Invalids Cathedral

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The Cathedral of Saint-Louis-des-Invalides is the seat of the bishop of the diocese of the French Armed Forces. It is adjacent to the Hôtel des Invalides.

Wikipedia: Cathédrale Saint-Louis-des-Invalides (FR)

831 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 10: Hôtel Biron

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The Hôtel de Biron or Hôtel Peyrenc de Moras is a former mansion located at 77, rue de Varenne in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, in the Île-de-France region.

Wikipedia: Hôtel Biron (FR)

269 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 11: Hôtel de Clermont

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The Hôtel de Clermont is a private mansion located in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, 69 rue de Varenne. It covers an area of 4,250 m2.

Wikipedia: Hôtel de Clermont (Paris) (FR)

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