16th arrondissement of Paris, Paris

Name: 16th arrondissement of Paris
Address: Paris, France

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The 16th arrondissement of Paris is one of the 20 arrondissements of the capital city of France. In spoken French, this arrondissement is referred to as seizième. ()

Local name: 16e arrondissement de Paris Area: 3.05 mi²Coordinates: 48°51'48"N, 2°16'33"E

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16th arrondissement of Paris – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jardins du Trocadéro, Musée Guimet, Pont d'Iéna, American Center for Art and Culture.

0.6 miE
Public park with sculptures and a fountain
Jardins du Trocadéro, Paris
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Paris, the Jardins du Trocadéro offer a verdant respite with a spectacular view of the Eiffel Tower. This sprawling park, situated on the Chaillot hill facing the Seine, is a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike, seeking a...
0.8 miE
Museum, Art museum
Musée Guimet, Paris
21 min walk • The Musée Guimet, nestled in the heart of Paris, France, is a cultural gem that transports visitors to the far reaches of Asia without ever leaving the city. Renowned for its extensive collection of Asian art, the museum boasts an array of artifacts that span from the...
0.8 miE
Bridge
Pont d'Iéna, Paris
20 min walk • Spanning the Seine River with a majestic stretch, the Pont d'Iéna is an essential arch bridge that connects the Eiffel Tower on the Left Bank to the Trocadéro and Palais de Chaillot on the Right Bank in Paris, France. Named after the Battle of Jena, where Napoleon's...
0.9 miE
Museum, Art museum
American Center for Art and Culture, Paris
22 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Paris, France, the American Center for Art and Culture serves as a cross-cultural beacon, bridging the artistic and intellectual landscapes of the United States and France. This cultural center is a hub for expatriates and locals alike, offering...
0.6 miE
Specialty museum, Museum
Palais de Chaillot, Paris
15 min walk • The Palais de Chaillot, nestled in the heart of Paris, presents a stunning example of classic French architecture with a modern twist. Situated in the 16th arrondissement, across the Seine from the Eiffel Tower, this grand building is more than just an architectural...
0.5 miE
Museum, Specialty museum
Musée national de la Marine, Paris
14 min walk • Set sail through France's maritime history at the Musée national de la Marine, a treasure trove of naval artifacts and exhibits located in the heart of Paris. This museum, housed in the Palais de Chaillot, just a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower, offers a deep dive...
0.5 miE
Museum, Natural history museum, Science museum
Musée de l'Homme, Paris
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Paris, the Musée de l'Homme stands as a temple of knowledge dedicated to the story of humankind. This anthropological museum, located in the iconic Palais de Chaillot at the Place du Trocadéro, offers visitors an in-depth look into the...
0.6 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Comedy club
Théâtre national de Chaillot, Paris
15 min walk • The Théâtre National de Chaillot is a theatre located in the Palais de Chaillot at 1, place du Trocadéro, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris.
0.9 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Historical place
Vélodrome d'hiver, Paris
24 min walk • The Vélodrome d'Hiver, colloquially Vel' d'Hiv', was an indoor bicycle racing cycle track and stadium on rue Nélaton, not far from the Eiffel Tower in Paris. As well as a cycling track, it was used for ice hockey, basketball, wrestling, boxing, roller-skating, circuses, bullfighting, spectaculars, and demonstrations.
0.4 miW
Palace
Château de la Muette, Paris
10 min walk • The Château de la Muette is a château located on the edge of the Bois de Boulogne in Paris, France, near the Porte de la Muette.
0.6 miSE
Museum, Vernacular architecture, History museum
Maison de Balzac, Paris
16 min walk • The Maison de Balzac is a writer's house museum in the former residence of French novelist Honoré de Balzac. It is located in the 16th arrondissement at 47, rue Raynouard, Paris, France, and open daily except Mondays and holidays; admission to the house is free, but a fee is charged for its temporary exhibitions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to 16th arrondissement of Paris?

Nearby attractions include Château de la Muette, Paris (10 min walk), Rue de la Pompe, Paris (11 min walk), Passy Cemetery, Paris (11 min walk), Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris (12 min walk).

How to get to 16th arrondissement of Paris by public transport?

The nearest stations to 16th arrondissement of Paris:

Bus

Pompe - Mairie du XVIe • Lines: 52 (2 min walk)
Pompe - Mairie du 16e • Lines: 63 (3 min walk)

Metro

Rue de la Pompe • Lines: 9 (4 min walk)
La Muette • Lines: 9 (10 min walk)

Train

Avenue Henri Martin (5 min walk)
Boulainvilliers (12 min walk)

Ferry

Tour-Eiffel • Lines: Batobus (21 min walk)
Beaugrenelle • Lines: Batobus (25 min walk)