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9th arr: Opéra

9th arr: Opéra


Opéra Garnier © Michael Boitin / Flickr
The 9th arrondissement is located on the right bank of the Seine. Because of its size, it is one of the smallest of the capital.

With many operas, it offers many cultural opportunities like the Olympia and the Opera Garnier.
The 9th arrondissement is famous by shopping victims, as Galeries Lafayette and Printemps are located on the BoulevardHaussmann

Tourism: 9th arrondissement of Paris


Galeries Lafayette © OliverN5 / Flickr
Opéra Garnier
Considering as one of the architectural masterpieces of its time because of its mixture of Neo-Renaissance and Neo-Baroque architecture, the Opéra Garnier (known as well as Opéra de Paris) is a must for those who love music.
You will be speechless at the sight of its amazing Staircase and Foyer.

Olympia
The Olympia is one of the most famous music halls in France. It is located at N° 28 Boulevard des Capucines.
Founded in 1888 by the creator of the Moulin Rouge, it is today recognizable by its giant red glowing letters announcing its name.
National and International stars have been playing there for years.

Musée Grévin
You can find the famous Parisian waxwork museum on N°10, Boulevard Montmartre.
Founded in 1892, the Musée Grévin is the oldest wax museums in Europe. It now contains over 300 characters going from International figures to movie Stars, and a panorama of French history.

Galeries Lafayette and Printemps
Galeries Lafayette and Printemps department stores are located on Boulevard Haussmann. Luxury goods, fashion and beauty are presented on the floors of these magnificent old buildings.
Foreign tourists mostly Chinese, Japanese and Americans especially appreciate le savoir-faire à la française of these stores.

Théâtre des Folies Bergère
The Théâtre des Folies Bergère is a famous music hall presenting musicals, concerts and musical theater.
The biggest headliners come on this stage situated rue Richer: from Bénabar to Vanessa Paradis, Valerie Lemercier and Marianne James.