Conciergerie - activities

Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Conciergerie: a free nocturne this Saturday

This year, the Conciergerie is taking part in the 20th Nuit des Musées. Join us this Saturday, May 18, 2024, to enjoy the program at this historic Parisian venue.

The Conciergerie in Paris: a monument symbolic of the French Revolution

The Conciergerie is a historic building on the Ile de la Cité in Paris. Since its construction in the 10th century, this monument has been the seat of the Palais de Justice and a prison in turn. It was here that Marie-Antoinette was imprisoned.

A journey through stone and light: the Conciergerie's magnificent photo exhibition unveiled

Photographer Ahmet Ertuğ lets us admire exceptional monuments through his photographs, presented in the exhibition "Voyage dans les pierres et la lumière", to be discovered at the Conciergerie from February 9 to May 20, 2024.

La Conciergerie, the former royal residence and revolutionary prison on the Île de la Cité

Right in the heart of Paris, not far from Notre-Dame Cathedral or the Sainte-Chapelle with its magnificent stained glass windows, the Conciergerie is an imposing building with a rich history: this palace, which was also a prison, is one of our national monuments and a must-see if you want to find out more about the history of Paris.

Monument Jeu d'Enfant 2023: spectacular visits to the Conciergerie and the Sainte-Chapelle

The Conciergerie and the Sainte-Chapelle are taking part in the new edition of Monument Jeu d'Enfant, on October 21 and 22, 2023. For the occasion, the Conciergerie is offering unusual tours, with various workshops...

Journées du Patrimoine 2023 in Paris: free tour of the Conciergerie

To mark the Journées du Patrimoine, the Conciergerie will be opening its doors to visitors free of charge on Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th September 2023. On the program? Free tours of this former Parisian prison steeped in history.

Paris, capital of gastronomy: night-time exhibition at the Conciergerie - photos

Paris, capital of art, fashion... And of gastronomy! The Conciergerie highlights one of the great prides of the French, in a new exhibition to be seen from April 13 to July 16, 2023.

White Night – Nuit Blanche 2021 at the Conciergerie in Paris

As part of the 20th edition of the Nuit Blanche or White Night held on Saturday October 2, 2021, the Conciergerie invites you to discover an air show.

Latin Quarter Film Library: the temple of classics in an independent cinema

At the Filmothèque in the Latin Quarter, there are no screenings of the week's releases, just a panoply of indestructible classics from the cinematic landscape.

Museums and monuments closed in Paris this December 15, 2018

Some museums in Paris are closing this Saturday December 15, 2018 – for safety reasons. So, before you go out to enjoy beautiful art collections and temporary exhibitions in Paris, check if the museum you want to visit is closed or open!