Underground & cool · House & disco club · €€ · 13e · Chinatown & Butte-aux-Cailles
Djoon
Open since 2003 under the elevated métro near the Seine, Djoon has spent two decades defending house, disco and soulful music on a 300-capacity floor built around one of the better soundsystems in the city.
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The Sunday sessions are the house specialty and sell out on a small floor, so book ahead.
Getting there
- Quai de la Gare6100 m · 2 min walk
- Chevaleret6320 m · 6 min walk
- Gare de Bercy614710 m · 13 min walk
Within a few minutes' walk
- Petit BainFloating music venue€€ · 8 minA three-level barge moored under the Mitterrand library, Petit Bain stacks a 450-capacity concert hall, a restaurant and a planted rooftop terrace over the Seine, with programming from international metal to club nights and activist festivals.
- Boulevard Vincent Auriol street-art walkOpen-air mural circuit€ · 10 minUnder the elevated viaduct of métro line 6, the Itinerrance gallery has commissioned some two dozen tower-block-scale murals — Shepard Fairey's tricolour Marianne, D*Face's 25-metre 'Turncoat', Inti's secular Madonna — turning a stretch of the 13th into a wall museum.
Where to stay near Djoon
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The district · 13e
Chinatown & Butte-aux-Cailles — Asia and street artParis's Chinatown of tower blocks and excellent Southeast-Asian kitchens, the village-like Butte-aux-Cailles with its Art-Deco pool, and a riverfront of street-art murals and barge clubs.
Best for: Eaters chasing pho and bo bun, and anyone bored of the centre.
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