
Charade · Filming location
Varenne métro station
In the story · Métro chase (interior)
The platforms of Varenne on Line 13 doubled for the fictional 'Saint-Jacques' station where Reggie shakes off her pursuer in the métro chase. Look for the replica of Rodin's Thinker on the platform, a nod to the Musée Rodin above ground.
Where to stay nearby
Stay a 4-min walk from hereMap with prices from several sites · distance: OpenStreetMap
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More Charade places nearby
UNESCO Headquarters690 m away · 9 min on foot
Jardin des Champs-Élysées1.6 km away · 21 min on foot
Carré Marigny stamp market1.8 km away · 24 min on foot
Famous places nearby
Not places of the story, but worth the walk.
Where to stand for the photo
Frame the Thinker replica on the platform with the curved tiled vault and the Varenne name plate behind it.
Getting there
- Address: Station Varenne, Boulevard des Invalides, 75007 Paris
- Nearest metro: Varenne (L13)
- Access
- Ticket required
Public sources (3)
Sources found on October 21, 2026.
Every place checked against public sources
Production · film commissions · tourist boards · guides
We always say if it is:
- The real filming location
- A place standing in for it
- Inspired by the story
From other stories, nearby
- Musée RodinMidnight in Paris330 m away · 4 min on foot
- Hôtel d'Avaray (Philippe's mansion)The Intouchables670 m away · 9 min on foot
Where to eat nearby
Le Café d'Ithaque
180 m away · 2 min on footMediterranean€€Neighbourhood brasserie near the Musée Rodin, with Mediterranean plates and couscous
L'Augustine
400 m away · 5 min on footmuseum caf退The Musée Rodin's café-restaurant, with a terrace on the sculpture garden (museum ticket needed)
Noglu
740 m away · 10 min on footFrench€€Gluten-free café and patisserie where everything is made 100% gluten-free, near the Hôtel d'Avaray from The Intouchables
Every place checked against public sources
Production · film commissions · tourist boards · guides
We always say if it is:
- The real filming location
- A place standing in for it
- Inspired by the story
Every place checked against public sources
Production · film commissions · tourist boards · guides
We always say if it is:
- The real filming location
- A place standing in for it
- Inspired by the story