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‘It’s supposed to make you uncomfortable’: French artist JR on transforming Paris’ oldest bridge into a cave

Published 16 June 2026 · europe

‘France’s Banksy’ has created a monumental art installation over the Seine. And visitors to La Caverne du Pont Neuf are in for an uncomfortable and

‘France’s Banksy’ has created a monumental art installation over the Seine. And visitors to La Caverne du Pont Neuf are in for an uncomfortable and unforgettable crossing With the backdrop of the Eiffel Tower to one side and Notre Dame to the other, Pont Neuf is not only Paris’s most picturesque bridge but, contrary to what its name suggests, it’s also the city’s oldest. Yet as of today, Pont Neuf is no longer just a bridge but also an overground cave. Continue reading...

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‘It’s supposed to make you uncomfortable’: French artist JR on transforming Paris’ oldest bridge into a cave

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Published: June 16, 2026 • 7:41 PM IST · Updated: June 16, 2026 • 8:08 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team

‘It’s supposed to make you uncomfortable’: French artist JR on transforming Paris’ oldest bridge into a cave

Key points

  • ‘France’s Banksy’ has created a monumental art installation over the Seine.
  • And visitors to La Caverne du Pont Neuf are in for an uncomfortable and unforgettable crossing With the backdrop of the Eiffel Tower to one side and Notre Dame to the other, Pont Neuf is not only Paris’s most picturesque bridge but, contrary to what its name suggests, it’s also the city’s oldest.
  • Yet as of today, Pont Neuf is no longer just a bridge but also an overground cave.

Published June 16, 2026.


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