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Paris - Palais de la Porte Dorée

Bel-Air | Avenue Daumesnil

The Palais de la Porte Dorée is an exhibit hall constructed for the Paris Colonial Exposition of 1931 and located on the edge of the Bois de Vincennes. It now houses the Cité Nationale de l'Histoire de l'Immigration after being used as a succession of ethnological museums. It is also the home of a tropical aquarium in its cellar.

Arch. Albert Laprade, Léon Jaussely and Léon Bazin

Sculptor: Alfred Janniot

1930-31.

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Uploaded on September 19, 2016
Taken on March 13, 2016