Bercy
Welcome to Bercy, a dynamic neighborhood in Paris’ 12th arrondissement. This district seamlessly blends modern architecture with sprawling green spaces, offering a captivating mix of entertainment, cultural experiences, and a touch of history.
A Modern Parisian Hub:
Bercy’s transformation from a former wine storage area to a modern hub is evident in its sleek skyscrapers and contemporary buildings. The Ministère de l’Économie et des Finances (Ministry of Economy and Finance) exemplifies this modern transformation, showcasing a striking glass and steel facade. For shopping enthusiasts, Bercy Village, an open-air shopping and leisure complex housed in renovated wine warehouses, offers a charming pedestrianized area with a variety of boutiques, restaurants,pen_spark and a cinema.
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Ministère de l’Économie et des Finances Paris
Beyond the Modern Facade: A Parisian Oasis
Bercy isn’t all about modernity. The neighborhood boasts green havens that provide a welcome respite from the urban buzz. Parc de Bercy, a landscaped park designed by the renowned landscape architect Bernard Tschumi, offers a tranquil escape with its themed gardens, walking paths, and a man-made lake. Explore the rose garden, unwind by the lake, or simply relax amidst the greenery. La Coulée Verte René Dumont, a promenade built on a former railway line, stretches from Bastille to the Bois de Vincennes, offering a unique elevated perspective of the city and a car-free route for pedestrians and cyclists.
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Parc de Bercy Paris
A Treasure Trove for Culture Enthusiasts:
Bercy caters to a variety of cultural interests. Catch a concert or sporting event at the AccorHotels Arena, a multi-purpose venue that has hosted prestigious events like the French Open tennis tournament. Delve into the world of cinema at the Cinémathèque Française, a renowned film archive and museum that houses an impressive collection of films and film-related artifacts. Art enthusiasts can explore the Musée des Arts Forains, a unique museum dedicated to the art of fairgrounds and amusement parks, showcasing a collection of vintage rides, games, and artifacts.
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AccorHotels Arena Paris
Planning Your Bercy Adventure:
Bercy is a captivating microcosm of Parisian life, where modern architecture meets green spaces, and a vibrant cultural scene thrives. So, lace up your walking shoes, embrace the neighborhood’s dynamic energy, and discover the unexpected treasures that await in this exciting corner of Paris!
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