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Discover the former Parisian brothel, "Aux Belles Poules"

Immerse yourself in the often-overlooked and romanticized history of brothels and prostitution during a captivating presentation.

Discover the former Parisian brothel, "Aux Belles Poules"

About This Experience

Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of a unique place in Paris: Aux Belles Poules, an old brothel now listed in the additional inventory of historical monuments.

Located in the heart of the capital, this superbly preserved historic Parisian place is a rare testimony to the sulphurous and refined past of the Roaring Twenties.
Its main room, adorned with mirrors, mosaics and original frescoes, is a true masterpiece of Art Deco.

 

Aux Belles Poules now offers several unusual activities in Paris, combining cultural discovery and live entertainment:

Historical conference

Through a captivating conference led by the owner of the place, discover the history of Aux Belles Poules, brothels and regulated prostitution in France.
A unique cultural immersion to explore behind the scenes of Parisian life in the past, through anecdotes, little-known stories and archives.

Dramatized conference-show

This enriched version of the lecture mixes history and artistic performance.
Les Soeurs Papilles accompanies the story through song, dance and theater, for an immersive experience that brings back the atmosphere of the roaring twenties.

Cabaret La Scandaleuse

Aux Belles Poules also hosts La Scandaleuse, a burlesque cabaret mixing dance, singing and striptease.
This bold show revisits the history of women and sensuality in a place full of memory, offering an immersive and contemporary experience in a period setting.

 

What is included:

Duration: 1h

Unable to enter after the conference starts

You will be comfortably seated in the room whose decor has remained intact.

Non-refundable seats, not subject to carry over.

Free placement.

 

The "Papilles Sisters", these burlesque singer dancers will accompany the owner in her story, offering a unique and personal perspective on this singular aspect of the Parisian past. This touch of glamour and entertainment adds spice to this immersion in history. Singing, dancing and theatre are intertwined with history to make you relive the atmosphere of a bygone era.

 

Why discover Aux Belles Poules?

• A unique historic site in Paris, classified and perfectly preserved
• An unusual activity combining heritage, culture, and entertainment
• Three complementary formats: conference, immersive show, and cabaret
• An intimate experience at the heart of a place steeped in history

Whether you are a history lover, architecture enthusiast or looking for an unusual show in Paris, Aux Belles Poules offers you a unique experience, between heritage and artistic creation.

on request

Please contact us at 01.84.16.08.76 to check availability and make a reservation.

Location

Address

32 rue Blondel 75002 Paris

Public Transports

Ligne M3Réaumur-Sébastopol
Ligne M4Strasbourg-Saint-Denis
Ligne M8Strasbourg-Saint-Denis
Ligne M9Strasbourg-Saint-Denis
20Porte Saint-Denis
39Porte Saint-Denis
38Strasbourg - Saint-Denis
47Strasbourg - Saint-Denis

Parking

Saint Martin

245 Rue Saint-Martin - 75003 Paris