Trocadéro & Palais de Chaillot

The grand 1937 Palais de Chaillot and its esplanade offer the most famous head-on view of the Eiffel Tower across the Seine — framed by the Trocadéro Gardens, the Warsaw Fountains and three major museums. Free, open day and night.

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Type
Monument & public square (1937)
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Address
Place du Trocadéro-et-du-11-Novembre, 75016 Paris
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Admission
Open access · free
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Access
Open access · free
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Access
Métro Trocadéro (6, 9) — right by the esplanade
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Nearby
The Cité de l'architecture, the Musée Guimet, the Palais de Tokyo and the Musée d'Art Moderne are all a few minutes away.

Where it is — and what's around

Trocadéro & Palais de Chaillot (pulsing marker) at the centre. Toggle the filters to show the heritage, restaurants and activities of the 16th — and the hotels around.