The Da Vinci Code · Filming location
The Ritz Paris
In the story · Hotel establishing shots
Langdon's hotel. The establishing shots feature the Place Vendôme column and the hotel's famous entrance.
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Things to do
The Da Vinci Code: a tour linked to the story
Walking tour · from Hôtel Ritz, Place Vendôme · about 1 h 30 min · Guide in English or French
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More The Da Vinci Code places nearby
Comédie-Française (Place Colette)740 m away · 10 min on foot
Pyramide Inversée (Carrousel du Louvre)750 m away · 10 min on foot
Palais-Royal (Arago medallions)770 m away · 10 min on foot
Famous places nearby
Not places of the story, but worth the walk.
Tuileries Garden
560 m away · 7 min on footLinked to the storyIn chapter 3 of Dan Brown's novel, the police car carrying Langdon races through the Tuileries towards the Louvre.
Galeries Lafayette Haussmann
630 m away · 8 min on footThe department store with the stained-glass dome and a free rooftop view.
Musée d'Orsay
960 m away · 13 min on footLinked to the storyticket neededIn chapter 3 of the novel Langdon names the Musée d'Orsay among the great museums seen from the Arc du Carrousel.
Where to stand for the photo
From the center of Place Vendôme, frame column and hotel facade together.
Getting there
- Address: 15 Place Vendôme, 75001 Paris
- Nearest metro: Opéra (L3/L7/L8)
- Access
- Exterior only
Public sources (3)
Sources found on October 17, 2026.
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From other stories, nearby
- Ritz Paris (Place Vendôme)Funny Face60 m away · 1 min on foot
- Boucheron (Place Vendôme)The Intouchables80 m away · 1 min on foot
- Place VendômeCall My Agent!100 m away · 1 min on foot
- Place VendômeLupin130 m away · 2 min on foot
Where to eat nearby
Café de la Paix
310 m away · 4 min on foothistoric caf退€Opened in 1862 with the Grand Hôtel; Napoléon III décor on Place de l'Opéra
Angelina
380 m away · 5 min on footpâtisserie & tea room€€Belle Époque tea room open since 1903, known for its thick hot chocolate and Mont-Blanc
Maxim's
530 m away · 7 min on footclassic French€€€€Art Nouveau landmark, a restaurant again since 2023; seen in Emily in Paris S5
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