Pavillon de l'eau
Pavillon de l'eau is a museum devoted to water belonging to the City of Paris and managed by Eau de Paris. It is in Paris 16e. Since 2020 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).
Museum in Paris 16e
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#1,261 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Paris 16e
Pavillon de l'eau is in the commune of Paris 16e, with 639 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 2020 (Mérimée record PA75160013). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Which month to go
Warm weather in Paris 16e runs April to October, with highs of 17–26°C.
Pavillon de l'eau
Articles on it exist in 6 languages. Nearby, Tour Eiffel (2 km) heads a list of 2,284 within 15 km.
- Type
- Museum
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 2020
- Covered in
- 6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Paris 16e, Paris
- Official site
- eaudeparis.fr/le-pavillon-de-leau
Before you set off
The map
Numbered points are the places near Pavillon de l'eau, which is in orange.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Paris 16e. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns near Pavillon de l'eau
Of these 8 towns, the largest is Paris 15e (229,713 people). These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.
Paris 16e
Paris 15e
Issy-les-Moulineaux
Boulogne-Billancourt
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Pavillon de l'eau is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Paris 16e | It’s in this commune | 159,386 |
| Paris 15e | 1.8 km east of it | 229,713 |
| Issy-les-Moulineaux | 2.8 km south of it | 67,669 |
| Boulogne-Billancourt | 2.8 km southwest of it | 119,019 |
| Vanves | 3 km south of it | 28,622 |
| Paris 7e | 3.1 km east of it | 48,015 |
| Malakoff | 3.7 km southeast of it | 30,557 |
| Paris 6e | 4.2 km east of it | 40,389 |
More to see nearby
Around it, within 15 km, lie 2,284 more, including 6 attractions and 2 museums.
AttractionTour Eiffel2 km northeast, in Paris 7e2MuseumMuseumMusée du Louvre5 km east, in Paris 1er3
MuseumMusée d'Orsay4.2 km east, in Paris 7e4
AttractionCathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris5.7 km east, in Paris 4e5
AttractionAvenue des Champs-Élysées3.6 km northeast, in Paris 8e6
AttractionArc de triomphe de l'Étoile3.4 km northeast, in Paris 8e7
AttractionChamp-de-Mars2.1 km northeast, in Paris 7e8
AttractionPalais de l'Élysée4.1 km northeast, in Paris 8eWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Pavillon de l'eau: what to know
Where is Pavillon de l'eau?
Pavillon de l'eau is in Paris 16e, in Paris (Île-de-France).
What is Pavillon de l'eau?
Museum devoted to water belonging to the City of Paris and managed by Eau de Paris.
Is Pavillon de l'eau a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 2020, Mérimée record PA75160013.
How well known is Pavillon de l'eau?
Pavillon de l'eau has 6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,261 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Pavillon de l'eau?
April to October are the warmest months in Paris 16e, with afternoon highs of 17–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Pavillon de l'eau?
Within 15 km: Tour Eiffel (2 km), Musée du Louvre (5 km), Musée d'Orsay (4.2 km) and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris (5.7 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Pavillon de l'eau: Eaudeparislf, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tour Eiffel: Benh LIEU SONG, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée d'Orsay: Cheng-en Cheng from Taichung City, Taiwan, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris: P e z i, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Avenue des Champs-Élysées: SoWhat, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arc de triomphe de l'Étoile: ZeusUpsistos, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Champ-de-Mars: Mattgirling, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Palais de l'Élysée: U.S. Department of State from United States, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.