Museum of the legion of honor

Heritage Days 2026 at the Hôtel de Salm, Grand Chancellery of the Légion d’Honneur, and museum

For the 2026 Heritage Days, why not visit the Grand Chancellery? On Saturday, September 19 and Sunday, September 20, 2026, the Hôtel de Salm, Grand Chancellery of the Légion d’honneur, opens its doors for a special tour as part of this 43rd edition.

Discover the free Legion of Honor Museum: a journey through the history of honors

Immerse yourself in the history of honors at the Musée de la Légion d'honneur et des ordres de chevalerie, housed in the magnificent Hôtel de Salm in Paris.

Courage to Honor: Free Exhibition on Military Decorations at the Legion of Honour Museum

The Musée de la Légion d’honneur opens a free exhibition devoted to the symbolism of military distinctions and the trajectories of France’s most notable figures. From April 22 to July 26, 2026, “From Courage to Honor” explores how bravery and recognition are expressed through insignia, works, and archives, many of which are being shown to the public for the first time.

Night of Museums 2026 at the Museum of the Legion of Honor: the schedule for the evening event in Paris

The Museum of the Legion of Honor is taking part in Museums Night 2026 this Saturday, May 23. Throughout the evening, visitors can wander through the museum and explore stunning paintings, clothing, and medals through guided tours—an exceptional, free nocturnal event!

100 ans d'honneurs, destins de décorés: the anniversary exhibition at the Musée de la Légion d'honneur

To celebrate its 100th anniversary, the Musée de la Légion d'honneur is retracing its history with a free exhibition from June 25 to November 23, 2025. Portraits of honorees and emblematic items recount a century of memory in the service of the great figures and anonymous figures honored by the Nation.

Gardiens du geste: the exhibition to mark the reopening of Notre-Dame at the Musée de la Légion d'Honneur

The Musée de la Légion d'Honneur pays tribute to the craftsmen who helped renovate Notre-Dame de Paris, in an exhibition running from December 11, 2024 to March 2, 2025.