An original and instructive family outing
- We like : visiting an unusual place with the family, where you learn a lot about diplomacy
- Age : from 8 years old
- Duration : 1h30
- Where : 7 Place de Fontenoy, (Paris 7th) – Invalides district – Eiffel Tower
- Meeting point with the guide:
- Outside the building, to the left of the glass security screening area, in front of the UNESCO sign.
- Meet 15 minutes before the start time of your tour
- Note : Don’t forget the identity documents of the whole family, as it will be mandatory to present them at the entrance
A visit to the UNESCO House and its Japanese garden
A place of democracy, culture and nature
- It is in Paris, not far from the Invalides district and the Trocadero, that the headquarters of UNESCO: the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization is located
- Thanks to a specialized tour guide (English and French) you will know everything about the missions of the specialized agency of the UN
- Once you enter the 50’s building, with its very modern architecture, you will discover the mysteries of diplomacy
- The huge conference rooms, walkways and concrete corridors… and all the symbolism of a place of international stature
- The guide will show you the collection of UNESCO works made up of the greatest artists of thetwentieth century!
- Calder, Picasso, Giacometti and Vasarely and many others dialogue with the architecture of the building
- Outside, it will be meditation and relaxation assured in the garden of peace…
- Between tradition and modernity, plum trees, cherry trees and magnolias were chosen and imported from Japan by the artist Isamu Noguchi in 1958.
- This exciting tour is undeniably original. It will interest children, teenagers, as well as adults.
Save money when you buy 2 attractions
- Save 5% by also buying a ticket for the Cathedral Basilica of Saint-Denis + Stade de France tour
