The immense Montparnasse Tower in the 15th arrondissement, near the Montparnasse - Bienvenüe Metro station, surely offers some of Paris' most beautiful views, along with the Eiffel Tower! Inaugurated in 1973, this skyscraper stands 210 metres tall and was heavily criticised when it first went up. Yet from the top you can admire such prestigious sites as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Palace, Notre-Dame de Paris, Les Invalides, the Luxembourg Garden and the Centre Pompidou.
Riding in one of the world's fastest lifts, you can reach the 56th floor in just 38 seconds flat. Once you arrive, you'll find the panoramic terrace by going up the steps to the 59th floor. From there, the 360° view over the rooftops of Paris is breathtaking, and there are orientation tables to help you spot the capital's most important monuments. It's exceptional at any time of day, but the view is also greatly appreciated at sunset or when night has fallen, and the city shines brightly with its enchanting illuminations…
Further down, on the 56th floor with its large bay windows, there are superb views of the capital as well as a permanent exhibition of archive photos of Paris, interactive terminals and signs showing the city in augmented reality. A panoramic bar and one of Europe's highest gastronomic restaurants complete the complex.
At the foot of the tower, the Montparnasse district all around is particularly lively with its shops, cafes, brasseries and restaurants.
Ideal to start a trip to Paris, the top of the Montparnasse Tower promises unforgettable 210 meters memories. The 56th floor and the panoramic terrace of the Montparnasse Tower will reveal an unusual Paris. Climb to the top and see the city as you 've never seen!
In 38 seconds, the fastest elevator in Europe takes you 196 meters. From here, one of the best views of Paris awaits you in a new playful, modern and comfortable space where you can see all the monuments and neighborhoods of Paris : the Eiffel Tower, Invalides, Notre Dame, Montmartre, Sacre Coeur, the Luxembourg Gardens, Beaubourg, Centre Pompidou, St. Germain, La Défense, the Latin Quarter...
Many audiovisual and interactive installations will help you discover and understand Paris : Panoramas of Paris in augmented reality, interactive terminals and quizzes, exhibition archive photos of Paris, 3D animation.
Enjoy your visit to the 56th floor for a gourmet or romantic break at Café 360, the highest bar pan Paris. It also features a gift shop where you will find some unusual memories of your stay in the capital.
The panoramic roof terrace: A few steps up, stand on the roof of the capital, where the panoramic outdoor terrace promises a spectacular view of Paris at 360 ° ! From its 210 meters, overlooking the Montparnasse Tower Paris. Since the observatory, your view will up to 40 km in clear weather.
Every hour of the day has its own charm and its own light, but the spectacle of the sunset over Paris and illuminations of the city is somewhat exceptional.
