The Bears of Gobelins
During the summer months, giant teddy bears take over Paris near Les Gobelins metro station.

🐻 Giant teddy bears appear on display in Paris near Les Gobelins metro station.
This tradition started in summer 2018 when Philippe Labourel, owner of a bookshop at 25 Avenue des Gobelins, began displaying bears to bring smiles. He loaned them out, and other vendors followed suit.

Why Go

🐻 Unique and heartwarming display
šŸ“ø Great photo opportunities
✨ Experience a local tradition

Tips

ā˜€ļø Best seen during summer months, when the largest number of bears are displayed.
šŸ“ Located at the intersection of Avenue des Gobelins and Boulevard Saint-Marcel, starting from a bookshop at 25 Avenue des Gobelins.

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