Axe Majeur ('Major Axis') in Cergy
Axe Majeur
This massive sculptural work outside of Paris was four decades in the making—and it's still not quite complete.

📜 Monumental urban art installation, 3.2 kilometers long, designed by Israeli sculptor Dani Karavan.
🔍 Features 12 stations including a Belvedere Tower, gardens, amphitheater, and a red footbridge.

Why Go

🏙️ Panoramic views of Cergy and Paris from Belvedere Tower
🚶 Stroll along a 3.2 km line with unique sculptural shapes
🌌 Experience a different atmosphere at night with lights and a red laser pointing to Paris
🎨 Blend of large-scale sculpture and urban planning

Why Avoid

⚠️ Many stairs, may be challenging for some

Tips

👟 Wear comfortable shoes for walking
🌙 Visit at night to see the lights and laser

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