The Olympic and Paralympic Games will be held in Paris from 26 July to 8 September 2024. For several weeks, the capital will pulsate to the rhythm of a multitude of sporting competitions taking place in several temporary venues, including the Champ-de-Mars Arena, located at the foot of the Eiffel Tower in place of the Grand Palais Éphémère.
If you are an art lover, you surely know the Grand Palais Ephemeral. Open since June 12, 2021 in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, this impressive 10,000 m² temporary building was designed and built to compensate for the closure of the Grand Palais for renovation work, but also, and above all, to prepare for the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games. Designed by the architect Jean-Michel WilmotteThe Arena’s wooden structure blends seamlessly into the urban landscape.
From July 26 to September 8, 2024, the Grand Palais Ephemeral will be transformed into theArena Champ-de-Marsa prestigious Olympic venue at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, where the Eiffel Tower Stadium will also be located.
Throughout these Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, sport will be the center of attention in the Champ-de-Mars Arena. In the program? Judo y parajudoas well as wrestling y wheelchair rugby.
The building will be dismantled in autumn 2024. The Olympic Games website Paris indicates that the structure “can be reused in various configurations, in another location yet to be determined” “.
Champ-de-Mars Arena: the Olympic and Paralympic Games party programme
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To get to theArena Champ-de-Mars This summer, take metro lines 6 or 8 and get off at the “La Motte-Picquet – Grenelle” station. It is a further 400 m walk to the site. You can also get off at the Ségur station on metro line 10. From here, however, you have to walk another 800 m to the site.
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