Galeries Lafayette
About the place
- Country : France , Paris
- Address : 40 Boulevard Haussmann, 75009 Paris, France
- Category : Markets and Commercial Complexes
Galeries Lafayette
Overview
• “Gallery Lafayette" is one of the most renowned landmarks of France; almost all tourists who came to visit Paris, made it to Gallery Lafayette as well.
• Being a commercial complex for French and international high-end brands, it is one of the prominent shopping centers in Paris.
• In 2009, Galeries Lafayette recorded earnings of over one billion euros, receiving about 100,000 visitors a day.
Architecture
• It covers an area of 70 square meters.
• It is a 7-story building with 96 commercial departments, and 10 balconies overlooking a fascinating view.
• Galeries Lafayette is notable for its classic architecture and its huge dome right in the middle; it is full of many colorful decorations and vibrant colors.
• Galeries Lafayette is bringing together 500 brands of French and international high-end companies i.e. Longchamp, Zara, Lacoste and others.
• It has 65 branches in France and 6 branches worldwide in Berlin, Casablanca, Dubai, Jakarta, Beijing and Milan.
• The store features shops for the world's leading brands, which offer the latest world fashion trends for shoes, accessories, perfumes and cosmetics. Moreover, it also hosts restaurants and a spa.
How to get there
Nearest subway station: Chaussée d'Antin - La Fayette.
Resources
urtrips website
travelerpedia