Bpi’s relocation
The Centre Pompidou will be closed for renovation from 2025 to 2030, so the Bpi is temporarily relocated during these 5 years of closure.
Find out all you need to know about the schedule, the temporary site, the Lumière building, the Bpi’s off-site cultural program, remote services and much more…
Schedule
- March 2, 2025 → closure of the Bpi at the Centre Pompidou (4th)
- August 25, 2025 → reopening of the Bpi at Lumière, 40 avenue des Terroirs de France (12th)
- 2030 → reopening of the Bpi at the Centre Pompidou
Find a summary document on the move (PDF, 900 Ko, in French only)
The Bpi is moving!
While the Centre Pompidou is closed, the Bibliothèque publique d’information is temporarily relocated to the Lumière building in Paris’s 12th district at 40 avenue des Terroirs de France.
The Bpi is moving ‘outside the walls’!
During its move, and for the duration of its relocation, the Bpi is deploying part of its activities outside the walls of the Centre Pompidou and the Bpi Lumière. Find out more about our new partner venues and the events the events taking place there.
Bpi’s remote services during its closure in 2025
To prepare for its move to the Lumière, the Bpi is closed for a few months, but certain services will remain accessible remotely throughout the closure. Find out more!
Where can I study while the Bpi is closed?
Find a list of libraries accessible during the temporary closure of the Bpi and before its reopening at the Lumière on Monday August 25, 2025.
