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A detour at the Grand Palais

It is at the heart of Paris, along the Champs-Élysées that the Grand Palais received the visitors since the Exposition Universelle of 1900. As an architectural crowning achievement the monument is remarkable for the steel and glass use, for that time components was innovative and contemporary.

Over time the Grand Palais put exhibitions, circus shows, fashion parades and even fairgrounds on.

Now, the renovated Museum always brings a multitude of shows putting the Art in all its forms in the spotlight.

In order to completely enjoy the exhibitions and scheduled shows, we advise you to get a journey in a Helzear room or suite, a hotel near to the Grand Palais.

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When Gauguin invites itself at the Grand Palais

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