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Le Passe-Muraille

Tourist attraction · Grandes Carrieres ·

Le Passe-Muraille

Tourist attraction · Grandes Carrieres ·
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14 Off-the-Beaten-Path Things to See in Paris (Updated 2025)

"Near Montmartre I found the iconic bronze sculpture inspired by Marcel Aymé's short story about a man who walked through walls; if you get up close you'll notice the statue's hands are extra smooth from countless people posing and trying to 'pull the man free.'" - Matthew Kepnes

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Bronze sculpture of man phasing through wall, inspired by Aymé

interactive art
jean marais
sacré-cœur
wheelchair accessible entrance
Google Rating
4.4 (1.7K)
Yelp Rating
4.0
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No restroom
Wheelchair accessible entrance
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Information

Bronze sculpture of man phasing through wall, inspired by Aymé

interactive art
jean marais
sacré-cœur
wheelchair accessible entrance
Google Rating
4.4 (1.7K)
Yelp Rating
4.0
Placeholder

Pl. Marcel Aymé, 75018 Paris, France Get directions

No restroom
Wheelchair accessible entrance
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