The starting point is 8 avenue Foch, one of our locations where you can rent a bike. Once you have left the parking, take Avenue Foch towards Porte Dauphine. At the roundabout ‘Porte Dauphine’ you take the exit to Boulevard Lannes. Follow this road along Bois de Boulogne until Porte d’Auteuil. Then take Boulevard Murat. At the end of this boulevard there are three wonderful villas :
– 149, boulevard Murat – Villa Sommeiller
It was originally a narrow passage of four meters wide, created in 1885, later it became a villa. The passage bears the name of the engineer Germain Dufresne-Sommeiller. It’s largely embellished with greenery and lined with small houses.
– 151, boulevard Murat – Villa Dufresne: °1885, the villa of the nephew and heir of the engineer Germain Dufresne-Sommeiller.
– 155, boulevard Murat – Villa Murat: ° 1881, also this villa was a passage until 1936.
Then take Rue Parent de Rosan, a beautiful private street lined with adorable homes. At the end of this street, turn right to rue Boileau. Rue Boileau crosses quartier Auteuil from north to south. Many Art Nouveau buildings are present and are well worth a look :