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A View Over Paris: From The Galeries Lafayette

Did you know that you can look over the rooftops of Paris from the top floor viewing deck of the Galeries Lafayette? From here, you can look down over the busy Boulevard Haussmann and the back of the Opera Garnier, across to La Défense in the distance, or at the domes of the Grand Palais and Les Invalides flanking the Eiffel Tower.

Galeries Lafayette
Looking down the Boulevard Haussmann
The Opera Garnier
The Opera Garnier
View of the Eiffel Tower from Galeries Lafayette
View of the Eiffel Tower from Galeries Lafayette
Looking towards La Défense
Looking over the Opera Garnier towards La Defense
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:

  • The Galeries Lafayette is at 40 Boulevard Haussmann, behind the Opera Garnier
  • Take the escalator up to the top floor and walk out on to the terrace.
  • The closest Metro stop to the Galeries Lafayette is: Opera

 

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