The Trocadéro, a cultural district at the foot of the Eiffel Tower The Trocadéro, situated on the Chaillot hill since 1860, is a monument celebrating the capturing of the island of Trocadéro in the Bay of Cadiz by the Duke of Angoulême. In this stylish area of Paris, we have a selection of short-term rentals that would offer you the perfect chance to make the most of the area’s charms. The Trocadéro, a stylish, touristy area The exclusive Trocadéro district is a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower, the Musée du Quai Branly, the Palais de Tokyo and the Champs de Mars. Very popular with tourists, this site offers unobstructed views of chic Paris, nestled in the heart of a historic district. Many embassies are based in the area, bri..
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Trocadéro
The Trocadéro, a cultural district at the foot of the Eiffel Tower The Trocadéro, situated on the Chaillot hill since 1860, is a monument celebrating the capturing of the island of Trocadéro in the Bay of Cadiz by the Duke of Angoulême. In this stylish area of Paris, we have a selection of short-term rentals that would offer you the perfect chance to make the most of the area’s charms. The Trocadéro, a stylish, touristy area The exclusive Trocadéro district is a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower, the Musée du Quai Branly, the Palais de Tokyo and the Champs de Mars. Very popular with tourists, this site offers unobstructed views of chic Paris, nestled in the heart of a historic district. Many embassies are based in the area, bringing with them a bourgeois population. Far from working class Paris, the Trocadéro district wins people over with its luxury appearance, its great food, and its formal atmosphere. The Palais de Chaillot and its collection of museums With a surface area of more than 13.5 acres, the Palais de Chaillot houses several museums. You can discover the Musée de la Marine and its impressive collection of models. There are 3,000 models on display, the oldest dating back to the 17th century. The Musée de l'Homme, a museum of ethnography, anthropology, and prehistory, is also open to the public. There you can learn all about the evolution of human life. Further away stands the Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine, the world's largest site dedicated to architecture, with 5.5 acres of display area. Finally, a visit to the Palais de Chaillot is not complete without a look at the Théâtre National de Chaillot. Outside, the Jardin du Trocadéro stretches over 23 acres of green. In the middle stands the Cinéaqua aquarium with more than 500 species to discover. Between the large pool, the fountains, and the stream, the rock gardens and the little bridge in the Jardin du Trocadéro offer a pleasant break with great views. Various ways to get around the district The district has two metro stations in the heart of Place du Trocadéro, taxi stands, and traditional and open-top bus stops. You can cross the Seine via the Pont d’Iéna to the riverboats for a trip on the water. If you want to visit the Trocadéro district during your stay in Paris, take a look at our selection of short-term apartment rentals in Paris.