Location: Place Sainte-Geneviève, 75005 Paris, Paris.
The magical steps where Gil (Owen Wilson) sits at midnight and is transported back to 1920s Paris in Woody Allen's Midnight in Paris (2011). This is the film's most iconic location — the portal between present and past.
Period recorded for this site: 21st century.
Theme: Cinema.
Coordinates: 48.84660, 2.34870.
This plaque is a stop on the walk: Nouvelle Vague & Left Bank Cinema.
On Nouvelle Vague & Left Bank Cinema: The steps of Saint-Étienne-du-Mont — the magical time portal in Midnight in Paris (2011).
Other plaques within a few minutes' walk: Raymond Datheil (49 m); Ecole rue Clovis (86 m); Place de l'Estrapade (Emily in Paris, 2020–) (94 m); Maison rue Laplace (102 m); Eglise Saint-Étienne-du-Mont (114 m).