The district has been significantly reorganized in recent decades, especially in the areas of Cours-Saint-Emilion and Bercy, which now contain the French Ministry of Finances and The Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy.

Places of interest: Place de la Bastille, Opera Bastille, Bois de Vincennes,  Zoo de Vincennes (closed for renovation until 2012).

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