Théâtre de l'Athénée, Paris

Name: Théâtre de l'Athénée
Address: 7 rue Boudreau, Paris, 75009, France
Telephone: +33 1 53 05 19 19

#663 among attractions in Paris

Theater, Art Nouveau architecture, Concerts and shows

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The Théâtre de l'Athénée is a theatre at 7 rue Boudreau, in the 9th arrondissement of Paris. Renovated in 1996 and classified a historical monument, the Athénée inherits an artistic tradition marked by the figure of Louis Jouvet who directed the theatre from 1934 to 1951. During the period when he was director, it became known as the Athenée Théâtre Louis-Jouvet. ()

Local name: Théâtre de l'Athénée-Louis-Jouvet Opened: 31 December 1894 (129 years ago)Architectural style: Art NouveauCoordinates: 48°52'19"N, 2°19'44"E

Address

7 rue BoudreauOpéra (Chaussée-d'Antin)Paris 75009 France

Contact

+33 1 53 05 19 19

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Théâtre de l'Athénée – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Théâtre de l'Athénée?

Nearby attractions include Musée du Parfum, Paris (1 min walk), Comédie Caumartin, Paris (2 min walk), Théâtre Édouard VII, Paris (2 min walk), Bibliothèque-Musée de l'Opéra National de Paris, Paris (3 min walk).

How to get to Théâtre de l'Athénée by public transport?

The nearest stations to Théâtre de l'Athénée:

Train

Auber (2 min walk)
Haussmann - Saint-Lazare (6 min walk)

Bus

Haussmann - Opéra - Visitor Centre • Lines: Bleue, Rouge (2 min walk)
Auber • Lines: 20, 21, 27, 29, 32, 66, 95, N15, N16 (2 min walk)

Metro

Havre - Caumartin • Lines: 3, 9 (4 min walk)
Opéra • Lines: 3, 7, 8 (5 min walk)

Ferry

Musée d'Orsay • Lines: Batobus (20 min walk)
Port des Champs-Elysées • Lines: Batobus (21 min walk)