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This historic monument on Île de la Cité was Paris’s greatest medieval castle.

Behind the gilded façades of today’s judiciary, the foundations of the era’s most majestic royal fortress lie hidden. Long before the monarchy moved its seat to other Parisian residences, Île de la Cité housed a colossal fortified complex.
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Heritage Days 2025: exceptional visits to the Paris Court of Appeal

Take advantage of the Heritage Days to visit the Paris Court of Appeal, located in the Palais de Justice. Join us on September 20, 2025 for a tour of the heart of the French judicial system. Here's the program!
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Power cuts in Paris on the Ile de la Cité, the Tribunal and the Palais de Justice affected

A major power cut affected the Île de la Cité on the morning of Monday June 23, 2025, disrupting operations at the Palais de Justice de Paris. Hearings were largely rescheduled, with the exception of a few jurisdictions, while the causes of the outage have yet to be determined.
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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.