Sights & Attractions in Paris

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Things to Do in Eastern Paris

Name	Category	Location

Bercy Tucked away south of the Gare de Lyon in the 12e arrondissement...	Neighborhoods / Streets	Eastern Paris

Bibliothéque National François Mitterand The National Library of France, across the sleek Simone de Beauvoir...	Libraries	Eastern Paris

Bois de Vincennes Like the Bois de Boulogne to the west, this much-loved retreat...	Gardens / Arboretums	Eastern Paris

Canal St-Martin The once-forgotten canal has morphed into one of the city's trendiest...	Bodies of Water	Eastern Paris

Cimitère du Père-Lachaise Bring a red rose for "the Little Sparrow" Edith Piaf when you...	Cemeteries	Eastern Paris


La Maison Rouge One of the city's premier spaces for contemporary art, La Maison...	Museums / Galleries	Eastern Paris

Le 104 Le Cent Quatre takes its name from its address in a rough-around-the-edges...	Museums / Galleries	Eastern Paris

Marché Aligre Place d'Aligre boasts two of Paris's best markets: the lively...	Markets / Bazaars	Eastern Paris

Musée Edith Piaf Devotees will appreciate the tiny two-room apartment where the...	Museums / Galleries	Eastern Paris

Opéra de la Bastille Paris's main opera house opened its doors on July 14, 1989, to...	Arts / Performance Venues	Eastern Paris

Parc de la Villette This former abattoir is now a 130-acre ultramodern park. With...	Parks	Eastern Paris

Parc des Buttes-Chaumont If you're tired of perfectly manicured Parisian parks with lawns...	Parks	Eastern Paris

Pavillon de l'Arsenal If your knowledge of Paris history is nul (nil), stop here for...	Museums / Galleries	Eastern Paris

Piscine Josephine Baker This modern floating aquatic center, named after the much-beloved...	Architectural Sites, Pools, Spas	Eastern Paris

Place de la Bastille Nothing remains of the infamous Bastille prison, destroyed more...	Squares	Eastern Paris

Viaduc des Arts/Promenade Plantée Once a train line from the Paris suburbs to Bastille, this redbrick...	Stores / Malls	Eastern Paris
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