Centre national des arts plastiques, Paris

Name: Centre national des arts plastiques
Address: Paris, France

#911 among attractions in Paris

Museum, Art museum

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Facts and practical information

The Centre national des arts plastiques is a French institution established in 1982 under the Ministry of Culture and Communication that promotes creation of visual arts. It provides assistance to artists and galleries, and manages the Fonds national d'art contemporain. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1982 (42 years ago)Coordinates: 48°53'23"N, 2°14'32"E

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Puteaux (Défense)Paris France

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Centre national des arts plastiques – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grande Arche, La Défense de Paris, U Arena, Jardin d'Acclimatation.

~1850 ftNW
Cube-shaped architectural monument
Grande Arche, Paris
9 min walk • The Grande Arche de la Défense, often simply known as the Grande Arche, is an iconic monument located in the business district of La Défense in Paris, France. This modern arch stands as a 20th-century counterpart to the historic Arc de Triomphe, forming a visual line...
~330 ftN
Monuments and statues
La Défense de Paris, Boulogne-Billancourt
2 min walk • La Défense de Paris, located in the city of Boulogne-Billancourt, France, is an iconic business district that stands as a testament to modern architectural ingenuity and urban planning. Known for its futuristic skyline, La Défense is home to some of the tallest...
0.7 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
U Arena, Paris
18 min walk • Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-use domed stadium in Nanterre, a western suburb of Paris. Opened in October 2017, it was developed by the rugby union club Racing 92, and replaced Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir as their home field.
1.3 miSE
Park with rides and activities for kids
Jardin d'Acclimatation, Paris
33 min walk • The Jardin d'Acclimatation is a 19-hectare children's amusement park located in the northern part of the Bois de Boulogne in Paris, alongside other attractions.
~1660 ftW
Bridge
Tour Pascal, Boulogne-Billancourt
8 min walk • The Tour Landscape is an office skyscraper located in the business district of La Défense, and precisely Place des Degres, Puteaux.
~390 ftE
Museum, Art museum
Fonds national d'art contemporain, Paris
2 min walk • The Fonds national d'art contemporain is a public collection of contemporary art in France. It does not hold exhibitions but acquires and stores works of art that it loans to museums, cultural institutions and temporary exhibitions in France and abroad. It is the largest collection of contemporary art in France.
~620 ftSE
Park
Tour Majunga, Paris
3 min walk • The Tour Majunga is a skyscraper located in La Défense, near Paris, France. It reached a height of 193.05 m in January 2014 and became the fourth tallest skyscraper in France, after Tour First, Tour Montparnasse and Tour Incity when it was completed.
~1260 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Center of New Industries and Technologies, Paris
7 min walk • The Centre of New Industries and Technologies, located in Puteaux, France, is the first building ever to be developed in La Défense, west of Paris, France. It functions as a convention centre, though it also houses shops and offices such as Fnac, ESSEC Business School campus for executive education, as well as a Hilton hotel.
1.4 miNE
48°54'21"N • 2°15'31"E
Blocbuster, Paris
35 min walk • Climbing, Outdoor activities
~1690 ftE
Skyscraper
Tour Generali, Boulogne-Billancourt
9 min walk • Tour Generali was a skyscraper planned for construction in the business quarter of La Défense in Courbevoie. The project was officially initiated on 18 October 2006 and is being built for Italian insurance company Assicurazioni Generali.
~550 ftNW
Neighbourhood
La Défense, Paris
3 min walk • La Défense is a major business district located three kilometres west of the city limits of Paris. It is part of the Paris metropolitan area in the Île-de-France region, located in the department of Hauts-de-Seine in the communes of Courbevoie, La Garenne-Colombes, Nanterre, and Puteaux.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Centre national des arts plastiques?

Nearby attractions include Opus 12 Tower, Boulogne-Billancourt (1 min walk), La Défense de Paris, Boulogne-Billancourt (2 min walk), Fonds national d'art contemporain, Paris (2 min walk), La Défense, Paris (3 min walk).

How to get to Centre national des arts plastiques by public transport?

The nearest stations to Centre national des arts plastiques:

Bus

Terminal Jules Verne • Lines: A14, B, C, ExpA14, M (4 min walk)
La Défense - Terminal Jules Verne • Lines: 45 (4 min walk)

Metro

La Défense - Grande Arche • Lines: 1 (6 min walk)
Esplanade de La Défense • Lines: 1 (10 min walk)

Train

La Défense - Grande Arche (7 min walk)
Puteaux (15 min walk)

Tram

La Défense - Grande Arche • Lines: T2 (8 min walk)
Faubourg de l'Arche • Lines: T2 (13 min walk)