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Paris: JR turns oldest bridge into 'monumental' cavern

Paris: JR turns oldest bridge into 'monumental' cavern

Summary

The Pont Neuf, the oldest bridge in Paris, is temporarily transformed into a large cave as part of a public art project by the artist JR. The installation will be open to visitors for three weeks starting June 6, featuring a soundtrack created by a former member of Daft Punk.

Key Facts

  • Pont Neuf is the oldest bridge in Paris, built 419 years ago.
  • Parisian artist JR created a public art installation on the bridge.
  • The bridge is turned into a "monumental cave" as part of this project.
  • The installation was unveiled on May 21, 2026.
  • It will be open to the public for three weeks beginning June 6, 2026.
  • The sound for the installation comes from an ex-member of the music group Daft Punk.
  • The project is located in Paris, France.
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