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Good plan: Citéco offers a free nocturne on the first Thursday of every month

An evening at the museum is even better when it's free! Every first Thursday of the month, Citéco opens its doors free of charge for a lively cultural evening.

Van Gogh's room at Auvers-sur-Oise, soon to be the world's smallest museum?

Based on a dream entrusted by Van Gogh to his brother Theo, Dominique-Charles Janssens has devoted his life to bringing the artist back to life in Auvers-sur-Oise, and hopes to hang an authentic work in the room where the painter died, making it the world's smallest museum!

Nuit des Musées 2025: the program for the nocturne at the Musée d'art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme in Paris

Would you like to discover the Musée d'art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme? Good news: for the Nuit des Musées 2025, this museum is opening its doors to us free of charge for a special night on Saturday May 17.

Odyssée: a giant video game and pop culture museum soon to open in Bussy-Saint-Georges (77)

Video games, Japanese culture, immersive experiences... In 2028, Odyssée, the largest museum of its kind, will open its doors in Bussy-Saint-Georges, with a unique offering combining Gaming Arena, Japanese village, eSport and much more... We take stock!

Rosny-Rail, the railway and train museum at Rosny-sous-Bois station (93)

The Rosny-sous-Bois railway station in Seine-Saint-Denis is home to a museum that is, to say the least... unusual. Run by volunteers with a passion for railroads, the Musée du Rosny-Rail is a must for all train enthusiasts.

The Musée de la Magie, a mysterious and fun place in the heart of Paris

Let yourself be surprised by the Musée de la Magie, an unusual cultural and family venue in the Marais district of Paris.

Did you know: which is the oldest museum in Paris?

Paris is home to over a hundred museums. But do you know which is the oldest? Here's the answer...

10 free outings and activities for February 2025 in Paris

Wondering what to do in Paris during the winter vacations from February 15 to March 2, 2025? To recharge your batteries before the imminent arrival of spring, we've selected 10 100% free outings to enjoy this month of February, whether the weather's fine or not.

Nuit des Musées 2025: date, origin, history... All you need to know about this art event in Paris

Every year in May, the museums of Paris and the Ile-de-France region offer an exceptional nocturne. But where does this event come from? We explain.

The Musée Albert-Kahn: temporary exhibitions and unusual gardens

The Musée Départemental Albert-Kahn and its garden reflect Albert Kahn's humanist ideal of fraternity between peoples. Explore the Archives de la Planète and meet cultures from all over the world, discover the photographic and cinematographic techniques of the early 20th century, and admire the botanical wealth of the heritage garden. Temporary exhibitions, creations by contemporary artists and special family offers complete this rich itinerary.

Maison Gainsbourg and its museum in Paris: opening date for bookings

30 minutes of immersion in Serge Gainsbourg's incredible home, where everything has remained unchanged since his death on March 2, 1991. This is the moving and incredible experience that the Maison Gainsbourg has been offering since September 20, 2023. For the occasion, we pushed open the doors of the Maison Gainsbourg. We tell you all about this visit, a real plunge into the singer's intimacy, guided by Charlotte Gainsbourg's voice. And find out when the next reservations will open.

The Henri Cartier-Bresson Foundation, an artistic venue celebrating photography in Paris

The Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson in Paris's 3rd arrondissement is a must-see for photography enthusiasts. Tours, exhibitions, find out what's new at this cultural institution.

Paris Musées card: unlimited access to Paris museums for a year

It's the perfect gift for yourself or any art lovers you know: the Paris Musées card gives you unlimited access for a year to the collections and temporary exhibitions of 12 museums in the city of Paris.

The Musée Marmottan Monet could close in 2027 for a major renovation.

Will the Musée Marmottan Monet be closed for renovation in 2027? This is the possibility raised by the museum's director, Erik Desmazières.

February vacations 2025: children's exhibitions at museums in Paris

This year's winter vacations run from February 15 to March 3, 2025, and are the perfect time to visit Paris museums and discover the latest exhibitions for families and children of all ages.

Maison de Claude Debussy: discover the composer's world at Saint-Germain-en-Laye

The Maison de Claude Debussy, the famous French composer, opens its doors to you in the heart of Saint-Germain-en-Laye! This is your chance to enter his world, in the house where he was born, a listed historic monument.

The Musée de la Grande Guerre recreates an 800 m² open-air educational trench!

Strolling through an 800m2 trench is now possible in Ile de France, at the Musée de la Grande Guerre. The tour will give visitors a better understanding of this emblematic element of the First World War: the complex system of trenches!

BnF Richelieu, the historic home of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and its museum

The Richelieu site, located in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, is the historic birthplace of the Bibliothèque nationale de France, which has housed collections of royal documents since 1721. A historic site, recently modernized, accessible to all!

Discover the world's largest collection of works by Camille Claudel 1 hour from Paris

In Nogent-sur-Seine, the Musée Camille Claudel has become a place where artistic expression is embodied, lives, evolves and renews itself all year round. Discover its program!

Paris 2024 Olympics: Do I need a QR code on my Games Pass to go to the Museum in the grey zone?

As you know, in the run-up to the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, access to certain areas is restricted to ensure the safety of all. A gray zone has been set up from July 18 to 26, so if you're wondering whether the museum or monument you'd like to visit requires a Games Pass, we've got an update.