Culture

Le Majestic Bastille: an independent cinema in the heart of the Bastille district

The Majestic Bastille, part of the Dulac Cinéma group, is the only independent cinema in the Bastille district. Classified as an art house cinema, its panoramic screen will appeal to the most cinephile among you.

L'Escurial: an art-house cinema in Paris's 13th arrondissement

L'Escurial, part of Dulac Cinéma, is the only independent art house cinema in Paris's 13th arrondissement. Discover what's inside this 1911 cinema.

Musée Delacroix: a must-see museum for Eugène Delacroix lovers in Paris

Discover the Musée Delacroix, a jewel in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, dedicated to the famous painter Eugène Delacroix. Explore the fascinating history of the museum, from its rescue to its transformation into a cultural space, and immerse yourself in contemporary exhibitions. A must for art and history lovers!

Le Bretagne: the independent cinema in the Montparnasse district closes its doors for good

Le Bretagne cinema, located in the Montparnasse district of Paris, had been open since 1961 and was the third largest cinema in Paris after the Grand Rex and UGC Normandie.

Elysées Lincoln: an art-house cinema near the Champs-Elysées

The Le Lincoln cinema is an independent, art house venue located just off the famous Champs-Elysées avenue.

MARMOE 2023, the Mois des ARts de MOntreuil pour l'Enfance festival

The MARMOE festival (Mois des ARts de MOntreuil pour l'Enfance) returns for another edition in 2023, from November 8 to December 3. On the program: theater, exhibitions, workshops, shows, screenings and many other events for children, in 26 venues across the city.

Lumières à la Villette, the free immersive tour of Paris - Cancelled in 2023

CANCELLED - A free, immersive stroll through the Parc de la Villette is the concept behind the Lumières festival! An opportunity to discover the luminous and unusual works of French and international artists.

The unusual: open-air cinema in the courtyard of the Château de Vincennes

The Château de Vincennes will be hosting a free open-air cinema from August 24 to 26, 2023. The event takes place in the monument's main courtyard, under the stars. Discover the program!

Aubergames: a unique blend of sport, culture and entertainment in Aubervilliers

The first Aubergames will be held in Aubervilliers from July 15 to 24, 2023! Combining sport, culture and entertainment, this summer event promises to be the highlight of the year for all sports and games lovers. With thrilling events, actors embodying Olympian deities and gargantuan games, the Aubergames is more than just an event - it's an adventure to be experienced!

Did you know? The smallest street in Paris is 5 metres long.

They say small is beautiful. The smallest street in Paris is no exception, discreetly wedged between the shopping streets of Beauregard and Cléry, in the center of the capital.

Square Saint-Gilles Grand Veneur, the charming and hidden rose garden of Paris

Looking for a hidden, confidential garden, where it's nice to sit and admire the rose garden and read a book? We invite you to discover the Saint-Gilles Grand-Veneur Pauline-Roland square, a secret square with a certain charm.

7 blagues de Cristal, the Comedy Club in American show mode at the European : tickets open

7 blagues de Cristal, it's the new generation Comedy Club which comes back to Paris. In a great atmosphere, this American-style show will be full of surprises with a great line-up! But above all, expect the unexpected! See you on May 27, 2023 at the Européen to discover the XXL version of this humorous show. Good news, the ticketing is open! A good plan for the fans of comedy clubs.

Saint Omer, awarded best first film at the César Awards: trailer

After being selected to represent France at the Oscar for Best International Film in 2023, Alice Diop's Saint Omer won the César for Best First Film at the 48th César ceremony on Friday, February 24.

CinéKids 2023 at the Forum des images: Through the looking glass

Film-loving parents or those in need of ideas for their children's afternoons, here's an ideal appointment: CinéKids take place every Wednesday and Sunday afternoon from January 4 to March 29, 2023 at the Forum des images. On the program for this season entitled "Through the looking glass": a film, a snack and activities for children aged 18 months to 9 years.

Images of Christmas lights in Paris in 1925

Some say Paris was better before. But what about the traditional Christmas illuminations? To give you an idea, here are some fantastic autochromes of the Christmas illuminations in Paris in 1925, by French photographer Léon Gimpel.

Destination Cosmos, Atelier des Lumières' immersive exhibition, returns this summer!

Destination Cosmos, the ultimate challenge: this is the theme of the immersive evenings at the Atelier des Lumières, to be discovered from July 1 to 30, 2022. A program of exceptional beauty, to be seen and re-seen without delay. Let us take you on an odyssey to the stars, in partnership with CNES.

Paris White Night turns 20 in 2022: Artists, your time has come

This is the unmissable event: the White Night returns to Paris on October 1, 2022, for a very special edition: this artistic event turns 20! A call for projects has been launched to all artists.

The Collection Morozov, Modern art icones, at Paris Fondation Louis Vuitton - Extra time

The Fondation Louis Vuitton invites you from September 22, 2021 to April 3, 2022, to discover a super exhibition focusing on the collection Morozov. An exhibition focusing on French and Russian works of art gathered in the early 20th century by two Moscow patrons and collections, Mikhaïl and Ivan Morozov.

The Obelisk, Paris oldest monument, to be restored for six months

The oldest monument in Paris, the Luxor Obelisk, aka the Obélisque de la Concorde, will be restore this year on the occasion of the bicentenary of the deciphering of the hieroglyphs by Champollion. At 3,300 years old, the Obelisk definitely needs a lift!

Cartier and the Arts of Islam exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs

Cartier and the Arts of Islam. Aux sources de la modernité, is the name of the new exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs that awaits us from October 21, 2021 to February 20, 2022. The exhibition shows the influence of Islamic art on the production of jewelry and precious objects by the famous House of Haute Joaillerie, from the early 20th century to the present day.