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Home / France / Paris - "City of Light" / Grand Palais and Petit Palais 16
The Grand Palais is a large historic glass-roofed exhibition hall, reminiscent of the UK Crystal Palace, located near the Champs-Élysées in the 8th arrondissement. Together with the Petit Palais opposite and Pont Alexandre III, it was built for the Paris Exposition Universelle of 1900.
Charles de Gaulle statue in front of the Grand Palais
Facade of Petit Palais on Av. Winston-Churchill
Grand Palais sculpture
On November 11th each year, the French President lays a wreath at the foot of the Clemenceau statue.
One of the beautiful statues that adorn the Grand Palais
One of the entrances to the Grand Palais
Plan of the Grand Palais
Statue of Clemenceau by sculptor François Cogné
The Grand Palais as seen from the Pont Alexandre III
The Grand Palais was built for the Universal Exhibition in 1900
The Petit Palais faces the Grand Palais on Av. Winston-Churchill
This bronze quadriga by Georges Récipon depicts the triumph of Harmony over Discord
View of Grand Palais facade on Av. Winston-Churchill
View of Petit Palais
View of the glass barrel-vaulted roof of the Grand Palais and Pont Alexandre III