Grand Palais Éphémère
{{Short description|Temporary exhibition space in Paris}}
{{Expand French|topic=struct|Grand Palais éphémère|date=April 2023}}
{{Infobox venue
| name = Grand Palais Éphémère
| native_name = Grand Palais éphémère
| native_name_lang = fr
| image = Grand Palais Éphémère - Paris VII (FR75) - 2021-08-07 - 1.jpg
| image_size = 250
| caption = The Grand Palais Éphémère seen from the Champ de Mars
| location = Avenue Pierre Loti,
75007 Paris, France
| coordinates = {{coord|48.853001|2.302726|display=inline,title}}
| type = exhibition hall
| website = {{URL|https://olympics.fyi/paris-2024/venue/grand-palais/|Olympics 2024}}
| mapframe-zoom = 16
}}
The Grand Palais éphémère is a temporary exhibition hall in the Champ de Mars by architect Jean-Michel Wilmotte.{{Cite web|date=2021-01-13|title=Le "Grand Palais Éphémère" prêt à ouvrir fin mars : visite du chantier avec son concepteur, l'architecte Jean-Michel Wilmotte|url=https://www.francetvinfo.fr/culture/arts-expos/architecture/le-grand-palais-ephemere-pret-a-ouvrir-fin-fevrier-visite-du-chantier-avec-son-concepteur-l-architecte-jean-michel-wilmotte_4254707.html|access-date=2021-01-17|website=Franceinfo|language=fr-FR}} The 10,000 m2 hall opened in 2021{{Cite news |date=2021-05-07 |title=Le Grand Palais éphémère en ordre de marche sur le Champ-de-Mars |language=fr |work=Le Monde.fr |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/culture/article/2021/05/07/le-grand-palais-ephemere-en-ordre-de-marche-sur-le-champ-de-mars_6079514_3246.html |access-date=2023-06-21}} and is meant to be dismantled in 2024.{{Cite web|date=2021-01-06|title=Le Grand Palais prend racine (provisoirement) au Champ-de-Mars|url=https://www.lesechos.fr/pme-regions/ile-de-france/le-grand-palais-prend-racine-provisoirement-au-champs-de-mars-1278661|access-date=2021-01-17|website=Les Echos|language=fr}}{{Cite web|date=2021-03-15|title=Le Grand Palais s'installe sur le Champ-de-Mars pendant 4 ans|url=https://www.lebonbon.fr/paris/expo/grand-palais-champ-mars-travaux/|access-date=2021-03-26|website=Le Bonbon|language=fr-FR}} Its purpose is to host exhibitions while the Grand Palais is being renovated for the 2024 Summer Olympics.{{Cite news|author=Eric Le Mitouard |date=2019-10-09|title=Paris : voici à quoi ressemblera le Grand Palais éphémère|url=https://www.leparisien.fr/paris-75/paris-voici-a-quoi-ressemblera-le-grand-palais-ephemere-09-10-2019-8169564.php|access-date=2021-01-17|newspaper=Le Parisien |language=fr-FR}} The Grand Palais Éphémère will host the judo and wrestling events at the 2024 Summer Olympics, and judo and wheelchair rugby at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.{{Cite news |author=Sandrine Lefèvre |date=2018-10-05|title=Paris 2024 : les derniers détails de la carte des sites de compétition|url=https://www.leparisien.fr/sports/JO/paris-2024/paris-2024-les-derniers-details-de-la-carte-des-sites-de-competition-05-10-2018-7911873.php|access-date=2021-01-17|newspaper=Le Parisien |language=fr-FR}}
GL events, the events organisation major, is the concessionaire for the ephemeral Grand Palais. It maintains and manages the resale of the building.{{Cite web|last=Kleiber|first=Marie-Anne|date=|title=Paris : derniers réglages avant la livraison du Grand Palais éphémère|url=https://www.lejdd.fr/JDD-Paris/paris-derniers-reglages-avant-la-livraison-du-grand-palais-ephemere-4039401|access-date=2021-04-20|language=fr}}
In July 2021, it hosted the 10th edition of the forum for timber engineers and architects at the International Forum Bois of Construction.{{Cite web|url=https://www.holzbauaustria.at/architektur/2021/03/grand-palais-ephemere-fertiggestellt.html|title = Holzskelett am Fuße des Eiffelturms|date = 30 March 2021}}
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{{2024 Summer Olympic Venues}}
{{Olympic venues wrestling}}
{{Olympic venues judo}}
Category:Buildings and structures in the 7th arrondissement of Paris
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