This week, Denmark's Tourism Board (VisitDenmark) announced plans to open Denmark Pavilion, just off the Champs-Élysées, during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
What We Know: Location
Denmark Pavilion will be located by Maison du Danemark and Frederik's Church, in the heart of Paris. As noted on the Denmark Pavilion website:
"The Champs-Elysées needs no introduction – a stone’s throw from the iconic Arc de Triomphe, the Denmark Pavilion will be in the heart of Paris. The Paris Olympic venues will be spread all over the city, and being just off one of Paris’ busiest streets, our location has a naturally high footfall."
Maison du Danemark is a permanent venue in the city of Paris, which is used to present Danish culture through various exhibitions as well as serve Danish commercial interests across France.
What We Know: It's Public and Free
The Denmark Pavilion will be open from July 26 to August 11, from 11am to 10pm each day. Excitingly, it will be open to the public and free.
"During the Olympic Games in Paris, you're welcome to The Denmark Pavilion to discover our everyday wonders. Exhibitions throughout the pavilion will focus on Denmark's renowned quality of life, offering visitors a firsthand experience of these wonders that define Danish living. "
What We Know: "Everyday Wonder" Concept
During Paris 2024, Denmark Pavilion is intending to showcase the very best of Denmark, centering around the concept of "Everyday Wonder." It will be brought to life by agencies BRIQ and Lendager.
Programming will include experiences such as:
Interactive and experiential exhibitions
Video installations
Intimate concerts and special events
Talks from Danish experts
What We Know: Nearby Sport Events
The closest Paris 2024 sport events to Denmark Pavilion will be:
Archery, Athletics and Road Cycling at Invalides
BMX Freestyle, Skateboarding, Breaking, 3x3 Basketball at Place de la Concorde
Fencing and Taekwondo at Grand Palais
Beach Volleyball at the Eiffel Tower
All of these venues are within a 30 minute walk of Denmark Pavilion.
What We Know: Nearby Hospitality Houses
Denmark Pavilion will be located in the "Central" Cluster of Paris 2024 Hospitality Houses.
Nearby venues include:
Are you planning to visit Denmark Pavilion?
0%Yes! I wouldn't miss it.
0%I haven't decided yet.
Here at House Party, we're excited to explore this beautiful - and free! - Denmark Pavilion experience during Paris 2024.