Pont Alexandre III

The most ornate bridge in Paris (1900), with its gilded Art Nouveau lamps, cherubs and winged horses. Built for the World's Fair to link the Grand & Petit Palais to the Invalides, its single low arch over the Seine makes it a photographer's favourite at sunset.

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Type
Landmark · bridge (1900)
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Address
Pont Alexandre III, 75008 Paris
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Admission
Open access · free
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Access
Open access · free
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Access
Métro Champs-Élysées–Clemenceau (1, 13) or Invalides (8, 13, RER C)
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Nearby
The Grand & Petit Palais stand at its right-bank end, with Place de la Concorde just upstream.

Where it is — and what's around

Pont Alexandre III (pulsing marker) at the centre. Toggle the filters to show the heritage, restaurants and activities of the 8th — and the hotels around.