Access

The Bpi is currently closed, and will reopen on Monday August 25. 

More about the move

Visiting the library


The Bpi Lumière is located in the Lumière building, 40 Avenue des Terroirs de France, on level 2. Access is via the ground floor, level 0.

Please note that waiting times may be long at the entrance to the Bpi on Saturdays and Sundays. Please consult the Affluences application for estimated waiting times.


Coming to the Bpi


Metro: Cour Saint-Émilion (line 14)

Tram: Baron le Roy (T3a)

Bus: Terroirs de France (24, 109, 111) and Parc de Bercy (64)

Velib bike stations: Terroirs de France

Car park : Bercy Lumière (PRM and motorcycle spaces) at 40 avenue des Terroirs de France


Priority access for visitors aged over 65, pregnant women and visitors with disabilities


On presentation of proof to security staff, priority access is given to the over-65s, pregnant women, people with disabilities and their care partner accompanying persons.

Proof to present:
• ID showing date of birth for persons aged over 65
• certificate of pregnancy for pregnant women
• mobility and inclusion card with priority or disability status, war pensioner’s disability card…

People with disabilities: see our Accessibility section for more information on specific access ways.


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