Pont de Bir-Hakeim, Paris

Name: Pont de Bir-Hakeim
Address: Pont de Bir-Hakeim, Paris, 75016, France

#273 among attractions in Paris

Bridge, Jean Camille Formigé

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Facts and practical information

The Pont de Bir-Hakeim, formerly the Pont de Passy, is a bridge that crosses the Seine in Paris. It connects the 15th and 16th arrondissement, passing through the Île aux Cygnes. The bridge, made of steel, is the second to have stood at the site. It was constructed between 1903 and 1905, replacing an earlier bridge that had been erected in 1878. An arch bridge, it is 237 metres long and 24.7 metres wide. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°51'14"N, 2°17'22"E

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Pont de Bir-HakeimVaugirard (Grenelle)Paris 75016 France

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Day trips

Pont de Bir-Hakeim – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Eiffel Tower, Musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, Champ de Mars, Jardins du Trocadéro.

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Museum, Specialty museum
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pont de Bir-Hakeim?

Nearby attractions include Vélodrome d'hiver, Paris (2 min walk), Port de Suffren, Paris (6 min walk), Cheminée du Front de Seine, Paris (8 min walk), Grenelle, Paris (8 min walk).

How to get to Pont de Bir-Hakeim by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pont de Bir-Hakeim:

Metro

Bir-Hakeim • Lines: 6 (1 min walk)
Passy • Lines: 6 (8 min walk)

Bus

Bir-Hakeim • Lines: 30 (3 min walk)
Bir Hakeim • Lines: 30 (3 min walk)

Train

Champ de Mars - Tour Eiffel (5 min walk)
Avenue du Président Kennedy (11 min walk)

Ferry

Tour-Eiffel • Lines: Batobus (12 min walk)
Beaugrenelle • Lines: Batobus (14 min walk)

Tram

Pont du Garigliano • Lines: T3a (36 min walk)