10 Must-See Spots in Montmartre

6. Le Passe-Muraille

The Passe-Muraille sculpture near the Place Marcel Aymé was created by famous actor and artist Jean Marais in 1989. It represents a man walking through a wall, inspired by the short story “Le Passe-Muraille” by French writer Marcel Aymé. In the story, a man discovers he has the ability to pass through walls. The figure is made of bronze and shows the man halfway through the wall.