Arc de triomphe

This contemporary art exhibition is set to occupy the Arc de Triomphe’s interior in September.

The Arc de Triomphe hosts "La Tempête," the new exhibition by Jérémy Pradier-Jeauneau, from September 9 to October 4, 2026. The artist unfolds an artistic journey through sculpture, installations and design, up to the monument’s parapet, which will be exceptionally accessible to visitors.

Partouche Pasino Club in Paris, the new temple of gaming and a mega lifestyle venue with bars and a restaurant

Avenue de la Grande-Armée, in the 17th arrondissement, the Partouche Pasino Club opens its doors on May 12, 2026. Poker, blackjack, dining, bars... We got an early look at this massive gaming club, unlike any other, and here’s what awaits you.

Heatwave: The Arc de Triomphe shortens its visiting hours in the coming days

The heatwave disrupts Paris’ schedule: due to the scorching temperatures this June, the Arc de Triomphe has drastically shortened its public hours on June 22, 23 and 24, 2026.

Commemoration of May 8, 2026: how to attend the Arc de Triomphe ceremony in Paris?

On May 8, you can’t visit the Arc de Triomphe, and for a good reason: the day is dedicated to commemorating the end of World War II and the soldiers who fought for France. The ceremony is open to the public—here’s how to attend.

This little-known detail of the Place de l'Étoile in Paris inspired the monogram of a major fashion house.

In Paris, even a detail of street furniture can enter the luxury legend. Behind this iconic monogram lies an inspiration drawn from the Place de l'Étoile, at the foot of the Arc de Triomphe.

Spring Drawing Festival 2026 at the Arc de Triomphe: A Blooming Exhibition

The Arc de Triomphe is taking part in the 2026 edition of Printemps du Dessin by hosting a unique exhibition, open to visitors from March 21 to April 19, 2026.

Les Jardins du Presbourg, an upscale restaurant just steps from the Arc de Triomphe

At the foot of the Arc de Triomphe, Les Jardins du Presbourg offers a delightful dining experience in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. This restaurant, crafted by architect and designer Martin Brudnizki, features a hearty menu that blends classic French cuisine with Mediterranean influences, all set within a lush, enchanting botanical setting.

New Year's Eve 2026 on the Champs-Élysées: music, tribute... everything you need to know about the video mapping and fireworks display

On December 31, 2025, hundreds of thousands of people are expected to flock to the Champs-Élysées to ring in the new year in grand style. As every year, the City of Paris has planned a spectacular video mapping projection on the Arc de Triomphe, followed by the traditional fireworks display. But what can spectators look forward to? A musical score by Ena Eno and André Manoukian for the light and sound show, along with a completely female-led playlist for the fireworks… Here’s everything you need to know about the festivities and fireworks scheduled for Wednesday evening.

10 Years Since the Paris Agreement: Greenpeace colors Place de l'Étoile in Red to Protest inaction

The Place de l’Étoile was splashed in red this Friday to mark the tenth anniversary of the Paris climate agreement. Greenpeace unfurled banners reading "10 Years of Climate Sabotage," highlighting the lack of progress since 2015, according to Le Parisien. This striking protest serves as a reminder that the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 °C is still far out of reach.

New Year's Eve on the Champs-Elysées: practical information to make your evening easier

Every year, Parisians celebrate the New Year on the Champs-Elysées. But this evening can prove difficult if you're not well prepared. Here are our tips and practical information for New Year's Eve on December 31 on the most beautiful avenue in the world.

Contes et histoires 2025: a show and theatrical tour in the heart of the Arc de Triomphe

Contes et histoires, the event that lets you discover national monuments with your family during the Christmas holidays, is back for a new edition, from December 20, 2025, to January 4, 2026. It's an opportunity to explore the unmissable Arc de Triomphe in Paris.

Octobre Rose 2025: the Eiffel Tower and other Parisian landmarks lit up in pink this Tuesday evening

The Eiffel Tower and other Parisian landmarks will be decked out in pink this Tuesday evening, September 30, 2025, to mark the launch of Pink October. It's an opportunity to raise awareness of breast cancer, before a month of fund-raising events.

Strike and demonstration: exceptional closure of the Arc de Triomphe this Thursday, September 18, 2025

Due to the industrial action on September 18, 2025, the Arc de Triomphe is closing exceptionally this Thursday. We take a look at the situation and refund conditions.

Monument Jeu d'Enfant 2025 : visite et ludothèque familiale à l'Arc de Triomphe à Paris

L'Arc de Triomphe ouvre ses portes aux familles, le week-end des 18 et 19 octobre 2025, à l'occasion de la nouvelle édition de l'événement Monument Jeu d'Enfant.

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: history and significance of this monument beneath the Arc de Triomphe

In the center of Paris, a place magnetized by history attracts glances as well as silence. Just beneath the Arc de Triomphe, a discreet but powerful symbol links the living to those never seen again. Few really know its origins, yet every evening, a flame watches over it tirelessly ...

Attend the rekindling ceremony at the tomb of the unknown soldier under the Arc de Triomphe

Every evening, under the Arc de Triomphe, you can attend a free, silent ceremony in tribute to the soldiers who died for France. At 6.30pm, the Flame of the Nation, on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier, is rekindled to burn endlessly. We tell you the story of this special ceremony.

Custom Jewelry Design Studio in Paris

Experience a one-of-a-kind adventure by crafting your own jewelry — from bracelets and necklaces to phone charms and keychains — all within a charming Kawaii-inspired setting. Located near the Arc de Triomphe and the Champs-Élysées, My Nice Bracelet is the perfect studio-shop to create a unique Parisian keepsake, celebrate a special occasion (bachelorette party, birthday), or host a team-building activity. You can also explore a second location just steps from the Louvre Palace.

Arc de Triomphe evacuated this morning due to a bomb threat

On the morning of Wednesday December 11, a man reportedly called the police, threatening to blow up the building. A security perimeter was set up directly around the Arc de Triomphe, and the monument was evacuated. Traffic has now returned to normal.

Journées de l'Architecture 2024 at the Arc de Triomphe: a plunge into the heart of history

The Journées Nationales de l'Architecture 2024 offer a unique opportunity to rediscover the Arc de Triomphe through exceptional architectural tours, from Friday, October 18 to Saturday, October 19, 2024. This emblematic monument, located on the Place Charles de Gaulle - Étoile, reveals itself through captivating tours, allowing us to explore its history and monumental architecture in depth.

Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: Agitos installed on the Arc de Triomphe

Three weeks after the Olympic rings were placed on the Eiffel Tower, the Paralympic agitos were hung on another of the capital's landmarks, the Arc de Triomphe!