Rue de l’Alboni in the 16th arrondissement is known for its striking late-19th-century apartment buildings, many designed by architect Louis Dauvergne around the time of the 1900 Exposition. Their elaborate stonework, curved balconies and distinctive corner towers give this short street an unexpectedly monumental character. These elevated corner towers have views across the Seine towards Pont de Bir-Hakeim and the Eiffel Tower.
Somehow, Paris always manages to be beautiful, even when it’s just quietly being itself.”
Part of the “Windows & Balconies of Paris” Series
Each Wednesday, we share a glimpse of Paris through its windows and balconies — the quiet details that give the city its rhythm and romance.
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