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C. Hatty · 06/17/2026

JR's "Caverne" on the Pont-Neuf Accessible Again After Urgent Repairs

Paris - 17.06.2026: The monumental art installation "La Caverne du Pont-Neuf" by French street artist JR is once again open to the public after extensive repairs. Originally planned for June 6, 2026, the opening had to be postponed to June 15 due to damage caused by strong winds and heavy rains.The installation transforms the 17th-century Pont-Neuf into an impressive artificial cave, 18 meters high and 120 meters long. It consists of 80 air-filled arches and was created by over 800 people across France. The project was financed through the sale ...

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