Palais Royal

Palais Royal is a historic palace and garden located in the heart of Paris, France. Originally built in the 17th century, it served as a royal residence before becoming a cultural and public space. The site features elegant architecture, beautiful courtyards, and the famous Colonnes de Buren, an art installation of striped black-and-white columns. Today, Palais Royal houses administrative offices, shops, cafes, and galleries, making it a vibrant area for both locals and visitors. Its blend of history, art, and urban life highlights Paris’s rich cultural heritage and ongoing appeal.