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Welcome to Place du Trocadéro, the cultural heart of Paris’s Palais de Chaillot. Home to Chaillot – Théâtre national de la Danse, this venue group offers intimate to mid-size spaces with a combined capacity of about 1,600 across three rooms: Salle Jean Vilar (~1,200), Salle Firmin Gémier (~390), and Studio Maurice Gébier (~100). The space carries a rich legacy, linking to the Théâtre National Populaire and the historic Palais de Chaillot, where the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted in 1948. Whether you’re selecting a show in Salle Jean Vilar or catching a contemporary piece in Studio Maurice Gébier, we’ve got you covered with straightforward ticket access and practical travel tips for enjoying a night out in Paris.
Use this page as your one-stop guide for seating information, parking and transit options, and nearby hotel and dining picks. We’ll help you secure your seats with confidence and share useful details so your evening goes smoothly.
Accessibility and convenience matter when you’re planning a night at Place du Trocadéro. The venue offers drop-off on Avenue Albert 1er de Monaco, convenient for guests traveling with luggage or heading straight to the show. Parking options nearby include Zenpark at 29 bis rue Saint-Didier, Indigo Passy at 78 rue de Passy, Passy Chahu at 19 rue de Passy, and Kléber Longchamp at 65 avenue Kléber. The nearest Metro is Trocadéro (lines 6 & 9), with bus lines 22, 30, 32, and 63 serving the area. Gardens access via Jardins makes for a pleasant pre- or post-show stroll.
Hotels nearby blend comfort and convenience. Consider Hôtel Palais de Chaillot, a 3-star option at 35 Av. Raymond Poincaré, or the Pullman Paris Tour Eiffel at 18 Avenue de Suffren for a bit more modern comfort. For dining, our recommended affiliate partners offer curated stays and meals that pair perfectly with your performance night—great for securing a complete Paris experience. If you’re looking for show details, seating layouts, and the latest performance schedules, our team is here to help you navigate and secure your seats with ease.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location: 1, place du Trocadéro et du 11-Novembre, 75116 Paris, France.
- Venue type: Chaillot – Théâtre national de la Danse (national theatre) housed in the Palais de Chaillot; historically associated with the Théâtre National Populaire.
- Capacity: about 1,600 across three spaces: Salle Jean Vilar ~1,200; Salle Firmin Gémier ~390; Studio Maurice Gébier ~100.
- Seating chart: public seating maps are not widely published; consult the box office for layout specifics per venue.
- Parking & transit: drop-off permitted on Avenue Albert 1er de Monaco; nearby parking options include Zenpark (29 bis rue Saint-Didier), Indigo Passy (78 rue de Passy), Passy Chahu (19 rue de Passy), Kléber Longchamp (65 avenue Kléber); nearest Metro is Trocadéro (lines 6 & 9); Bus lines 22, 30, 32, 63; Gardens entrance via Jardins.
- Nearby hotels: Hôtel Palais de Chaillot (3-star) at 35 Av. Raymond Poincaré; Pullman Paris Tour Eiffel at 18 Avenue de Suffren.
- Notable events hosted: Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted at Palais de Chaillot on December 10, 1948; Palais de Chaillot also served as a temporary NATO headquarters (1952–1959).
- Notes on demolition/renaming: the original Trocadéro Palace was demolished in 1935 to make way for the Palais de Chaillot; the theatre is now Chaillot – Théâtre national de la Danse, historically linked to the Théâtre National Populaire.