Lupin · Filming location
BnF Richelieu
In the story · Part 2 finale (Salle Labrouste); Part 3 ch. 2 (Salle Ovale)
The historic site of the French national library has two reading rooms in the series. In the Salle Labrouste, with its iron columns and glass domes, Assane and Benjamin look for an accomplice and pick out the journalist Philippe Courbet. In Part 3 Raoul researches Arsène Lupin in the Salle Ovale, and Claire searches the shelves of the Labrouste room.
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More Lupin places nearby
Palais-Royal, Colonnes de Buren520 m away · 7 min on foot
Louvre Museum (Galerie d'Apollon)690 m away · 9 min on foot
Place Vendôme700 m away · 9 min on foot
Famous places nearby
Not places of the story, but worth the walk.
Where to stand for the photo
In the Salle Ovale, stand at the entrance and shoot up to the glass roof, with the ring of shelves and lamps in the lower half.
Getting there
- Address: 5 Rue Vivienne, 75002 Paris
- Nearest metro: Bourse (L3)
- Opening days
- Closed: Monday You can always see it from outside.Holidays and special closures: check the official website.
- Access
- The Salle Ovale is open to visitors for free. The Salle Labrouste is for researchers and can only be glimpsed, except on special heritage days. Check opening hours before you go.
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Sources found on October 21, 2026.
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From other stories, nearby
- Le Grand ColbertCall My Agent!60 m away · 1 min on foot
- Le Grand VéfourMidnight in Paris110 m away · 1 min on foot
- Le Grand VéfourEmily in Paris120 m away · 2 min on foot
- Place des VictoiresParis, je t'aime200 m away · 3 min on foot
Where to eat nearby
Le Grand Colbert
60 m away · 1 min on footFrench brasserie€€Listed brasserie beside Galerie Vivienne; a Call My Agent! location (S2E3)
Le Grand Véfour
120 m away · 2 min on foothaute cuisine€€€€Palais-Royal restaurant founded in 1784, reopened in 2026 with chef Bruno Doucet; seen in Emily in Paris
Le Nemours
470 m away · 6 min on foothistoric caf退Café under the Palais-Royal arcades by the Comédie-Française; seen in The Intouchables
Part of the trip
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