Zénith Paris is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Paris, France. It is located in the Parc de la Villette in the 19th arrondissement on the edge of the Canal de l'Ourcq. Its ability to seat up to 6,293 people makes it one of the largest venues in Paris. The closest métro and RER stations are Porte de la Villette, Porte de Pantin, and Pantin.
Aerial view from Philharmonie de Paris (2017)
Exterior of arena during a meeting for the Lutte Ouvrière (2012)
The Parc de la Villette is the third-largest park in Paris, 55.5 hectares in area, located at the northeastern edge of the city in the 19th arrondissement. The park houses one of the largest concentrations of cultural venues in Paris, including the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, three major concert venues, and the prestigious Conservatoire de Paris.
Parc de la Villette with the Cité des Sciences and the Géode in the background
The abattoir at La Villette at its opening in 1867
The Grande halle de la Villette, site of fairs and cultural events and the Théâtre Paris-Villette on the left
Footbridge leading to the Philharmonie de Paris symphony hall