Thomas Jefferson Square: A Serene Retreat in the Heart of Paris

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from central Picardy, take the A1 motorway towards Paris. Follow signs for Paris and merge onto the Boulevard Périphérique. Take the exit toward Porte Maillot. Once you exit, follow Avenue de la Grande Armée, which will lead you straight to the Place des États-Unis where Thomas Jefferson Square is located. Parking is available on the street but may incur fees, depending on the time of day.

• Train

  To reach Thomas Jefferson Square by train, head to your nearest train station in Picardy, such as Amiens or Compiègne. Take a train to Paris Gare du Nord. From Gare du Nord, transfer to Metro Line 4 (Direction: Mairie de Montrouge) for 5 stops and get off at Strasbourg-Saint-Denis. Transfer to Line 8 (Direction: Balard) for 6 stops and get off at École Militaire. From there, it's about a 15-minute walk to Thomas Jefferson Square via Avenue de la Bourdonnais and Place des États-Unis. Train tickets will typically cost around €10-€15.

• Bus

  If you prefer to travel by bus, take the regional bus service from various locations in Picardy to Paris. Buses like the Picardie Express connect major towns to Paris. Once you arrive in Paris, locate a bus stop for line 82 (Direction: Porte de Saint-Cloud) and get off at the stop 'Place des États-Unis.' This bus journey may take around 2-3 hours, depending on traffic. The cost for a bus ticket is typically around €5-€10.