Cour Damoye: A Hidden Gem in the Bastille
Discover a serene, historic courtyard in the heart of Paris, a charming escape from the city's vibrant energy, filled with art and unique boutiques.
Escape the hustle and bustle of Paris in Cour Damoye, a charming cobblestone courtyard dating back to 1780. Once a hub for artisans, it now houses art galleries, workshops, and boutiques, offering a tranquil oasis steps from Place de la Bastille.
A brief summary to Cour Damoye
- 14 Cr Damoye, Paris, 75011, FR
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 1 pm-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid larger crowds and fully appreciate the peaceful atmosphere.
- Check out the art galleries and workshops to discover unique, locally made goods.
- Note the opening hours as the courtyard is closed in the evenings and on Sunday mornings.
Getting There
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Public Transport
Cour Damoye is easily accessible via the Paris Metro. Take Line 1, 5, or 8 to Bastille station. From the station, exit towards Place de la Bastille. The entrance to Cour Damoye is located at 12 Place de la Bastille, between two cafes. A single metro ticket costs €2.50.
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Walking
From Place de la Bastille, locate number 12, situated between two cafes. The entrance to Cour Damoye is a small lane that leads into the courtyard. The walk from the center of Place de la Bastille is less than 5 minutes.
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Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services can drop you off directly at Place de la Bastille. From there, it is a short walk to the entrance of Cour Damoye. Taxi fares in Paris vary depending on the time of day and distance, with a minimum fare of €8. Expect to pay around €10-€15 for a short trip within central Paris.
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