Monnaie district

The 2024 Wonder Film Festival at Christine Cinema Club

From September 18 to 20, 2024, the Christine Cinéma Club hosts the Festival du Film Merveilleux. On the program: screenings of short films by young talents focusing on magic and imagination.

The Mazarine Library, the oldest public library at the Institut de France

The Bibliothèque Mazarine is France's oldest public library, and certainly one of its most beautiful. Open to all as part of the Institut de France, it's a cultural and heritage gem well worth a visit.

Paris Design Week 2024: a mix of historic and contemporary creations at Maison Rapin

Paris Design Week returns to Paris from September 5 to 14, 2024. It's an opportunity to discover new creations and exchange ideas with various players in the sector, notably with Maison Rapin in the 6th arrondissement of Paris.

BigBang Saint-Germain, the Korean temple of bulgogi!

Korean restaurant BIGBANG has opened a second restaurant in the heart of the Saint Germain district. Located at 50 rue Dauphine in the 6th arrondissement, near rue du Buci, this restaurant features authentic Korean cuisine, including bibimbap and Korean barbecue, in a cosy atmosphere!

Sim Drivers, the first automotive simulation center in the heart of Paris

Sim Drivers is the capital's very first car simulation center, located on Boulevard Saint Germain in the Odéon metro station, where you can awaken your inner racing driver on a virtual circuit! The Sim Drivers center broadcasts sports events, from motor sports to other sporting competitions!

The Monnaie de Paris and its exhibition accessible free of charge before the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Here's a good deal just the way we like it! La Monnaie de Paris is opening its doors to us free of charge from July 18 to 24, 2024. Take the opportunity to discover the "D'or, d'argent et de bronze" exhibition, and the museum's permanent collections.

Le Comptoirs des Deux Magots in Saint-Germain-des-Près, the literary café on the go

Discover Comptoir Les Deux Magots, the new takeaway café in the 6th arrondissement of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris. On the go or to take away, the place offers homemade recipes based on local produce, with sandwiches, croques-monsieur and salads on the menu.

The Jardin du Luxembourg, an exotic setting in the heart of Paris

The Jardin du Luxembourg in Paris is a popular park with Parisians, who call it "le luco", and tourists alike. A bucolic and lively garden, it's a delight for those who choose to stroll here, especially with the arrival of fine weather!

Fête de la Musique 2024 on the Pont des Arts in Paris: the program

The Ponts des Arts comes alive this year for the new Fête de la Musique in Paris! Join us on Thursday, June 20 and Friday, June 21, 2024, to enjoy a great musical program on this iconic Parisian spot!

Gold, silver and bronze: discover the history of the Olympic medal at La Monnaie de Paris

La Monnaie de Paris revisits the history of the Olympic medal with the exhibition D'or, d'argent et de bronze, on view from March 27 to November 3, 2024.

Insert coin: the Monnaie de Paris's playful arcade exhibition

With a coin in hand, plunge into the colorful world of arcades, with the Insert Coin exhibition, presented at the Monnaie de Paris from March 1 to July 7, 2024.

Monnaie de Paris: a fun-filled 80s evening around the Insert Coin exhibition

Climb into the DeLorean, the Monnaie de Paris takes us back in time to the 1980s! On May 15, 2024, the Monnaie Paris will be hosting a festive evening of fun around the Insert Coin exhibition.

Dame's Comedy Club, the brand-new comedy club at Hôtel Dame des Arts

Dame's Comedy Club opened its doors last March. The comedy club welcomes the public every other Tuesday at 8 p.m., for 1 h 15 of shows featuring comedy talent.

Prescription Cocktail Club: cutting-edge creations in a mystical, theatrical bar in Paris

For mixology enthusiasts, Prescription Cocktail Club is the place to be in Paris's 6th arrondissement. This chic, mystical bar serves up cutting-edge creations in a theatrical setting.

Gabriel Pierné Square and its sublime cherry blossoms

In the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Square Gabriel Pierné is the place to be in spring. In April, cherry blossom lights up this buccolic spot where you can relax. This little corner of paradise, hidden behind the Institut de France, becomes the scene of a fascinating, ephemeral nature, a must-see.

La Monnaie de Paris: an unusual cultural and historical institution in Paris

Do you know how coins are made in France? Come and find out by visiting the Monnaie de Paris, the institution that teaches us more about the history of silver and the minting of medals, in a place steeped in history.

Le Procope unveils its tea room, where good coffee, pastries, ice creams and liqueurs go hand in hand.

Le Procope, the oldest café in Paris, is renewing itself and unveiling new spaces. In fact, the establishment is expanding and now offers a separate, elegantly decorated coffee lounge where you can relax from midday to midnight. Here, you can enjoy good coffee, gourmet pastries and generous ice creams, as well as savoury à la carte dishes, in a cosy atmosphere.

Valentine's Day 2024 in Paris: a menu with Hellenic accents at Spiti Sou, the elegant Greek bistro

Looking for a good restaurant this Valentine's Day 2024? For this February 14, 2024, a comforting menu awaits lovers at Spiti Sou, the elegantly chic bistro located near the quays of the Seine, which regales us with Greek cuisine like we've rarely tasted in Paris!

A gourmet brunch with a children's playroom at Pub Saint-Germain in the Odéon district

Rue de l'Ancienne Comédie, in the 6th arrondissement, the Pub Saint-Germain is the place to be for locals - and everyone else - who come for lunch with colleagues, a drink with friends, a romantic evening in the intimate lounges, or a proper party in the bar's more festive main room. On Sunday lunchtimes, the Pub offers a completely different atmosphere, with a homemade, family-style brunch.

The Musée d'Histoire de la Médecine in Paris: a unique showcase of medical curiosities

Curved knives, a hand prosthesis dating back to the 16th century, a trepanning box more than 500 years old, porcelain dentures from the 18th century or the first portable electrocardiograph... all these objects and instruments can be discovered at the incredible Museum of the History of Medicine, nestled at the headquarters of Université Paris Cité. Would you like a tour?