Richelieu-Drouot: history and sights
Served by: metro lines 8 and 9.
Did you know?
Serves the Hôtel Drouot, France's leading auction house, where art and antique collections are dispersed at sale every year.
Anecdote
The Hôtel Drouot holds thousands of auctions each year, ranging from old masters to curiosities.
Around Richelieu-Drouot
- Hôtel Drouot, 250 m away — France's leading auction house, where art collections are dispersed at sale every year.
- Musée Grévin, 240 m away — A wax museum founded in 1882, featuring life-size figures of celebrities.
- Grands Boulevards, 150 m away — A lively district of theatres and historic cinemas, the heart of 19th-century Parisian nightlife.
- Passage Verdeau, 350 m away — A 19th-century covered passage favoured by collectors of vintage photographs and comic books, a quiet extension of the neighbouring passage Jouffroy.