Monument historique - activities

Paris: the Place du Trocadéro soon to be listed as historic monument to avoid construction works?

16th arrondissement mayor Francis Szpiner wishes the Place du Trocadéro to be listed as historic monument so he could thwart Paris City’s construction works projects.

Voyage Samaritaine, the magnificent club restaurant under the new store’s art nouveau glass ceiling

With Voyage is born a legendary club restaurant! This spot has it all, a legendary setting – the glass ceiling of La Samaritaine – a crazy program – with parties up to 2 a.m. – and an eclectic menu put up by Mathieu Viannay (La Mère Brazier, 2 stars), Franck Mischler (La Folie Douce), Jimmy Elisabeth (Café de l’Homme), and incredibly talented bartender Matthias Giroud. Opening from June 23, 2021!

Le Champo: historic independent movie theater in the Latin Quarter

This is one of the first art-house movie theaters in Paris: Le Champo has been around since 1938 to the greatest joy of cinephiles and the Latin Quarter, genuine historic place in Paris.

Nicolas Flamel's house, the oldest in Paris

How about a trip back in time? Today, we invite you to discover the oldest house in Paris known to date: the House of Nicolas Flamel.

The Obélisque de la Concorde, a historical treasure just a stone's throw from the Louvre

Over the years, the Obélisque de la Concorde has become one of the capital's must-see monuments. It has been enthroned on the Place de la Concorde since 1836, donated by the Egyptian government as a sign of goodwill towards France, and is a source of wonder to passing visitors, whether they're heading for the Champs-Elysées or the Louvre. Want to find out more? Click here to find out more.

The Basilica of the Sacred Heart soon to be listed as historical monument

To protect this must-see monument in Paris, the procedure enabling to officially list the Basilica of the Sacred Heart as historical monument has just been launched.

Fouquet's, the Parisian restaurant par excellence

The most famous brasserie on the Champs-Elysées, if not in Paris, welcomes gourmets with a new summer menu designed by chefs Pierre Gagnaire and Nicolas Paciello.