Coco (2009) filming locations

Yvelines Prefecture

Versailles, France

The scene : 1 min — Coco gets out of her car after the ceremony where she has just been awarded the Legion of Honor.

Paris 16e, France

The scene : 18 min — Coco takes a relaxing break with her family clan in the club's spa, where the film returns multiple times (at 18, 33, 53, and 62 minutes); we see her lounging in the sauna, in a robe and flip-flops.

Paris 18e, France

The scene : 23 min — Dinner scene with the Chinese.

Paris 14e, France

The scene : 24 min — At night: suitcase in hand, Evelyne walks down the street to the end.

24 Avenue d'Eylau (Paris 16e)

Paris 16e, France

The scene : 24 min — At night, Evelyne, Coco's mother, leaves her 800 m² apartment pulling a bursting red suitcase, the Eiffel Tower sparkling in the background; the address reappears later in the film, around 1 hour and 12 minutes.

Paris 14e, France

The scene : 24 min — At the end of her night escape, suitcase in hand, Evelyne finally arrives at this address, her destination.

Essonne Skills Faculty

Courcouronnes, France

The scene : 29 min — Victim of a health issue, Coco is taken to this university building, which plays the role of a hospital in the film.

Paris 8e, France

The scene : 49 min — Agathe pushes through the store's doors, laden with the high-heeled shoes she has just snatched up.

Monaco, Monaco

Iconic gaming casino of Monte-Carlo, Belle Époque masterpiece by Charles Garnier inaugurated in 1878, overlooking the Mediterranean in Monaco.

The scene : 1 hr 6 min — Having come to try his luck at the gaming tables, Coco finds himself face to face with Zerbib, his longtime rival.

Paris 20e, France

The scene : 1 hr 16 min — One evening, Coco takes Agathe to this neighborhood café, the one where he had invited her for the very first time.

Paris 20e, France

The scene : 1 hr 17 min — The discussion continues at night in this street, now torn apart by a construction site.

Saint-Denis, France

This national stadium of Saint-Denis, also known as the Olympic Stadium, hosts football and rugby union matches. It is the work of architects Michel Macary, Aymeric Zublena, and Michel Regembal.

The scene : 1 hr 19 min — At night, this is where Coco planned to celebrate her son's bar mitzvah: the final scene of the film.

Paris 9e, France

The scene : 1 hr 23 min — In the middle of the night, with his son Samuel onboard, Coco suddenly stops his car in the heart of the traffic on the square.

Paris 8e, France

The most famous avenue in Paris, connecting the Concorde to the Étoile.

The scene : Filming at this address in Paris.

Paris 17e, France

Avant 1970, la place portait le nom de place de l'Étoile.

The scene : Filming at this location in Paris.

Courbevoie, France

The scene : Filming in the business district of La Défense.

Paris 9e, France

Inaugurated in 1875, the Palais Garnier, home of the Paris National Opera, was mocked at its opening as an "overloaded buffet" before being recognised as a masterpiece. It is also the opera house haunted by the Phantom in Gaston Leroux's novel.

The scene : Part of the filming took place in front of the Palais Garnier.

Paris 12e, France

Office building in the Bercy district, formerly called Zeus, Bercy-Expo or Permanent Business Center for wine and agri-food.

The scene : This office building in the Bercy district, opening onto the Saint-Émilion courtyard, is part of the Parisian settings of the film.

Versailles, France

Eclectic style town hall, the work of architect Henri Legrand.

The scene : Coco meets the prefect.