Paris 17: Holiday apartments and holiday homes
Accommodation in Paris 17
In Paris 17, Parc Clichy-Batignolles – Martin Luther-King covers 10 hectares and is designed around the themes of seasons, sport and water.
Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Paris 17 can keep this district in mind when planning their accommodation.
Nature
The orchard in Parc Clichy-Batignolles – Martin Luther-King contains native fruit trees from temperate regions and hedges of berry bushes, which contribute to biodiversity. The park has play areas for children. It also includes a pétanque court.
Cimetière des Batignolles is a green space covering around 11 hectares, with 15,000 graves and 812 trees from 47 species. Square Sainte-Odile features notable trees, flower beds and a playground.
The visitor section of the Petite Ceinture du 17e runs from Rue de Saussure to Rue Alphonse de Neuville and is 0.7 kilometres long. The Petite Ceinture du 17e is a promenade running in a cutting, with two stairway entrances.
The Promenade Pereire runs from Place du Maréchal Juin to Porte Maillot and consists of seven landscaped sections featuring works by Boris Lejeune.
Culture and history
Square des Batignolles is one of 24 gardens that Alphand had laid out during the Second Empire, and is an English-style garden with an orangery, a grotto, a waterfall and a lake.
Citéco, located in Paris's 17th arrondissement, is an interactive and immersive museum that explores the mechanisms of the economy. The Musée national Jean-Jacques Henner is housed in the former home of the painter and decorator Guillaume Dubufe in the Plaine Monceau.
Salle Cortot was created in 1926 by architect Auguste Perret and is protected as a historic monument. It offers a varied concert programme and allows visitors to experience concerts in close proximity to the artists.
At the Ateliers Berthier, visitors can tour the workshops for stage-set construction and the Odéon's second auditorium. Théâtre Hébertot originated from an event hall established in 1830 for the new municipality of Batignolles-Monceau.
Église Sainte-Marie des Batignolles has a columned portico reminiscent of a Greek temple, a painted flat ceiling and a carved altarpiece depicting the Assumption of Mary. The architecture of Église Saint-Odile is inspired by Byzantine buildings.
City life
Marché biologique des Batignolles takes place on Saturdays and offers fruit, vegetables, meat, cheese, bread and flowers supplied directly by the producers. Cité des Fleurs offers visitors a flower-adorned, paved lane in the heart of Paris.
Other destinations: 1st arrondissement, 18th arrondissement, Gobelins, 9th arrondissement of Paris, 15th arrondissement, 7th arrondissement, 5th arrondissement, 6th arrondissement.
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