Wagram: history and sights
Served by: metro line 3.
Did you know?
Named in honour of the Battle of Wagram, won by Napoleon in 1809 against Austria, one of the Empire's greatest victories, but also one of its bloodiest.
Anecdote
The Battle of Wagram caused nearly 70,000 casualties in two days, a record level of violence for its time.
Around Wagram
- Musée Jean-Jacques Henner, 180 m away — The mansion of painter Guillaume Dubufe, home to over 500 canvases by Symbolist painter Jean-Jacques Henner.
- Parc Monceau, 550 m away — An 18th-century English garden adorned with romantic follies, one of the most elegant in Paris.
- Salle Wagram, 950 m away — A historic performance hall that has hosted concerts and dances since the early 20th century.
- Avenue de Wagram, 290 m away — A wide avenue linking the Arc de Triomphe to Place des Ternes, lined with shops.