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Moulin Rouge
Sight4.3 · 15 795≈ 2 h 30 min
A legendary cabaret at the foot of Montmartre hill, founded in 1889 by Joseph Oller and Charles Zidler. Famous for the iconic red windmill on its roof, it is the birthplace of the modern French cancan dance, immortalized by painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. Today, visitors from across the globe gather here to enjoy the spectacular 'Féerie' revue, featuring acrobats, lavish sets, and dancers adorned with thousands of sequins and feathers.
Highlights
- The iconic red windmill rising above Boulevard de Clichy
- The spectacular 'Féerie' revue with feathers and sequins
- Historic birthplace of the high-energy French cancan dance
- Rich artistic heritage immortalized by Toulouse-Lautrec
What’s nearby
Chapelle Sainte-Rita
1 min walk · 56 m
Église Saint-Jean de Montmartre
5 min walk · 411 m
Édicule Guimard is a beautiful example of Art Nouveau architecture in Paris.
6 min walk · 468 m
Montmartre
7 min walk · 564 m
Église de la Sainte-Trinité
10 min walk · 761 m
Église Saint-Pierre de Montmartre
10 min walk · 773 m
Église Saint-Michel des Batignolles
10 min walk · 783 m
Montmartre
10 min walk · 825 m
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