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Papapa, the cafe-restaurant with Anglo-Norman influences at the Victor Hugo House.

Nestled in the heart of Maison Victor Hugo, Papapa welcomes visitors and the curious with a Norman-influenced, gourmet menu. A little seaside excursion on your plate, right inside a Parisian institution.

Heritage Days 2026: explore the Republican Guard and the Celestins district in Paris

Explore a French institution during Heritage Days: on September 19–20, 2026, the Republican Guard welcomes you to the Célestins district.

Paris Design Week 2026: Joseph Walsh makes wood ripple with a free installation at the Hôtel de Sully

At the Hôtel de Sully, the lines loosen up with Joseph Walsh. His installation Arcanum Formæ occupies the Cour d'honneur, the Orangery, and the gardens from September 10 to October 25, 2026.

Paris Design Week 2026 : fragrance makes its way into the courtyard of Victor Hugo's House

At Maison Victor Hugo, design goes through the nose with Anankè, an olfactory installation showcased in the courtyard from September 4 to 20, 2026 during Paris Design Week.

September 13 in Paris: When Place Royale Became Place des Vosges

On September 13, 1800, one of Paris’s best-known squares was given the name it still bears today: Place des Vosges. Yet not a single famous Vosgian native ever lived there, and the Marais’ landscape has nothing in common with the Vosges Mountains in the east. So, where does it get its name?

La Corgichon, the gathering of corgis and their humans, back in Paris this August.

If you’re fond of dogs—especially corgis—you’re in luck: Corgichon, a meetup of corgis and their humans, is back this Sunday, August 30, 2026.

Tour the Duchess of Sully's apartments at the Hôtel de Sully during Heritage Days 2026.

For the upcoming edition of Heritage Days, the Duchess of the Hôtel de Sully’s apartments will exceptionally open their doors in the Marais on September 19 and 20, 2026.

Heritage Days 2026 at the Temple du Marais in Paris: discover this little-known gem!

The Temple of the Marais opens its doors for Heritage Days, scheduled for the weekend of September 19–20, 2026. A chance to explore its architecture and its rich history.

Dive into the heart of Victor Hugo's world for the 2026 Heritage Days.

On the occasion of the 43rd edition of Heritage Days in Paris, the home of a towering figure in French literature invites you to enjoy a special program. Over the weekend of September 19–20, 2026, embark on an immersion into the life of Victor Hugo!

La maison de Victor Hugo à Paris, une immersion artistique dans l'univers du célèbre écrivain français

La Maison de Victor Hugo is hidden in Place des Vosges, in the heart of Paris. This museum dedicated to the most famous of French authors lets visitors step into the apartment where the artist and his family lived, as well as into his artistic universe.

This historic Parisian brewery opens its doors and reveals its secrets for Heritage Days 2026!

The Bofinger brasserie unveils, between its walls, secrets of history and the French art of living, during Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris. On Saturday, September 20 and Sunday, September 21, come (re)discover this genuine institution that transports us back to the 19th century!

Fashion Week: A major fashion house opens its wellness drinks pop-up at Place des Vosges — reviews & photos

Luxury goes bottled. Until June 28, 2026, Balenciaga is setting up its wellness counter on the Place des Vosges, where protein smoothies, functional drinks, and snacks take precedence over clothing.

These outdoor classical concerts take place in one of Paris's loveliest gardens this July.

When the gardens of the Hôtel de Sully turn into an open-air stage, Parisian summer shifts to a new tempo. On July 10 and 11, 2026, the Orchestre de chambre de Paris will let Mozart, Wolf, and Ravel resonate under the stars. Conducted by Jan Söderblom, with violin and baton in hand, the concert opens a classical interlude in the very heart of the Marais.

Paul Beuscher in Paris: the cult destination for musicians reopens its doors with guitars, concerts and studios.

The legendary address for Parisian musicians reopens on Boulevard Beaumarchais. Guitars, sheet music, lutherie, concerts and rehearsal studios: Paul Beuscher returns as a living hub of music, offering far more than just instruments on display.

Drag Race France Season 4: Gigi's Viewing Parties return to the Titi Palacio in Paris

Gigi’s Viewing Party for Drag Race France Season 4 returns to Titi Palacio, in Paris’s 4th arrondissement, every Thursday from July 9 to August 27, 2026, under the guidance of Gigi Von Dredee. Episodes will be shown on XXL screens, with drag performances, post-show debriefs, and special guests to spice up these free evenings open to all.

This free pop-up from a well-known beauty brand offers skin diagnostics and interactive experiences in Paris.

Skin diagnostics, games, freebies, coffee, a running club and a DJ set: a free skincare pop-up with football-themed vibes lands in the Marais from June 17 to 21, 2026.

Hugo and Architecture: From Stone to Quill, a Drawing Exhibition at the House of Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo's House is hosting a thematic exhibition on architecture in Hugo's work, with a particular focus on his drawings. On view from June 11 to November 22, 2026.

Naya, a holistic haven with a yoga studio and vegan restaurant in the Marais

Based on rue des Tournelles in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, Naya positions itself as a holistic sanctuary—a place where time stands still to care for oneself deeply.

Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2026 at the Hôtel de Sully: concerts in the heart of the blooming park

At the Hôtel de Sully, history blooms outdoors for Rendez-Vous aux Jardins 2026. Make your way to the heart of the Marais to discover this 17th‑century jewel and its charming green backdrop.

In this Paris square sits one of the last remnants of the Bastille prison.

In Paris's 4th arrondissement, this square conceals one of the last visible remnants of the Bastille prison: the base of the Tour de la Liberté, discovered during the metro works.