Chaillot - Théâtre national de la Danse
1 place du Trocadéro 75116 Paris
Located in the heart of the Palais de Chaillot, the Théâtre National de Chaillot, which in 2016 became Chaillot – Théâtre national de la Danse, is one of the most prestigious cultural institutions in Paris, not only for the unique place it occupies in the history of live performance - especially in the great adventure of the National Popular Theatre founded by Firmin Gémier, then carried and developed by a mythical personality, Jean Vilar – but also in that of France and Le Monde, since it was in the large theatre that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was signed on 10 December 1948\. Exceptional location in the capital It offers access to three concert halls, including one of the largest in Paris: the Jean Vilar Hall (1,200 seats). The Foyer de la danse, which faces the fountains of the Trocadéro, the Eiffel Tower and the Champ-de-Mars, offers one of the most famous views in the world day and night. The public spaces of the theatre also house a large collection of sculptures,
Tags
Lieu de culture, spectacles, sports et loisirs, Monument historique
Access
Access by public transport Trocadéro entrance: Metro line 6, 9, Bus 22, 30, 32, 63 Trocadéro stop Trocadéro Gardens entrance: Bus 72 - Pont D'Iéna stop/ Bus 82 and 30 Warsaw stop
