Porte d'Auteuil: history and sights
Served by: metro line 10.
Did you know?
Serves the Roland-Garros stadium, the world's temple of clay-court tennis, host to one of the four Grand Slam tournaments each year.
Anecdote
Roland-Garros is named after a French aviator, the first man to fly across the Mediterranean in 1913.
Around Porte d'Auteuil
- Stade Roland-Garros, 800 m away — The world's temple of clay-court tennis, host to one of the four Grand Slam tournaments each year.
- Jardin des Serres d'Auteuil, 500 m away — A 19th-century botanical garden housing superb tropical greenhouses of iron and glass.
- Bois de Boulogne, 1300 m away — A vast 850-hectare wood west of Paris, laid out in the 19th century in the style of London's parks.