National monuments

Contes et Histoires 2025: a fun investigation and storytelling tour at the Villa Savoye in Poissy (78)

For the 2025 edition of Tales and Stories in National Monuments, head to the Villa Savoye in Poissy: this cultural venue offers wonderful family activities during the Christmas holidays! Take part on December 20 and 21, 2025, and January 2 and 4, 2026.

Monument Jeu d'Enfant 2025: a mysterious investigation to be solved at the Chapelle Expiatoire

It's time to discover or rediscover the Chapelle Expiatoire. On October 18 and 19, 2025, this monument will reveal all its secrets through a life-size investigation game, as part of the 2025 edition of the Monument Jeu d'Enfant event.

Monument Jeu d'Enfant 2025: a princely family weekend at the Château de Rambouillet

The Château de Rambouillet is taking part in the 2025 edition of the Monument Jeu d'Enfant event, organizing fun workshops and tours for the whole family on October 18 and 19, 2025.

Monument Jeu d'Enfant 2025: a trip to the Belle Epoque at the Château de Champs-sur-Marne

Young and old alike, come and enjoy the first weekend of the All Saints' vacation at the Château de Champs-sur-Marne. This weekend of October 18 and 19, 2025, family activities await you as part of the Monument Jeu d'Enfant event.

Monument Jeu d'Enfant 2025: meet the knights of the Basilica of Saint-Denis

Would you like to visit the Basilique Saint-Denis with your family? The monument opens its doors to visitors of all ages for the new Monument Jeu d'Enfant event, on October 18 and 19, 2025.

Monument Jeu d'Enfant 2025: a journey back to the Middle Ages at Château de Vincennes (94)

Head to the Château de Vincennes for the Monument Jeu d'Enfant event on October 18 and 19, 2025. On the program for these two days are various workshops and games to help you discover this Val-de-Marne château in a fun way!

Monument Jeu d'Enfant 2025: a playful, artistic adventure at the Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (92)

Get out your diaries: on the weekend of October 18 and 19, 2025, the Domaine de Saint-Cloud invites you to take part in the activities organized for the new edition of the Monument Jeu d'Enfant event.

Monument Jeu d'Enfant 2025: a fantastic bestiary at the Conciergerie de Paris

The Conciergerie is taking part in the new edition of Monument Jeu d'Enfant, this weekend of October 18 and 19, 2025. For the occasion, the Conciergerie is offering unusual and themed tours.

Monument Jeu d'enfant 2025: a sensory discovery trail at Maison des Jardies

Once again this year, the Maison des Jardies in Sèvres is taking part in the Monument Jeu d'Enfant event on the weekend of October 18 and 19, 2025. On the program: a sensory journey to discover the monument and its history in a whole new way!

The Hôtel de Soubise, a remarkable setting for the French National Archives

In the heart of the Marais district, discover a private mansion and its hidden garden, home to the Archives nationales and a free museum open to all. A chance to admire the sublime architecture of the Hôtel de Soubise!

Monument Jeu d'Enfant 2025: a fun family Lego workshop at Villa Savoye in Poissy

On October 18 and 19, 2025, the Villa Savoye opens its doors for a special family day of games, as part of the new Monument Jeu d'Enfant event!

The panoramic view of the Paris Pantheon is back, free for under-26s.

Visiting the Pantheon is one thing, but did you know you could also visit its colonnades and discover a sublime panorama of Paris? From April to October, the Pantheon exceptionally opens its rooftop to visitors to admire the rooftops of Paname and the Eiffel Tower.

Monument Jeu d'Enfant 2024: fun weekend at the Château de Maisons in Maisons Laffitte

Head for the Château de Maisons-Laffitte on October 19 and 20, 2024, for the Monument Jeu d'Enfant event. All weekend long, children will discover board games of all kinds.

Monuments en francophonie: free events focusing on words and the French language

To mark the Francophonie Summit, monuments in Paris and the Greater Paris region are organizing a number of events from October 4 to 6, 2024, to celebrate the French language, including storytelling readings, giant dictations and writing workshops!

La Trêve, the exceptional exhibition at the Basilique Saint-Denis dedicated to Jeux Antiques

La Trêve is the name of the exhibition-installation awaiting us at the Cathedral Basilica of Saint-Denis from April 5 to September 15, 2024, offering a unique journey through inhabited portraits, photographic frescoes and costumes loosely inspired by the ancient Olympic Games. We take you on a journey of discovery...

The Château de Maisons-Laffitte, a pleasure home with a royal air, in the Yvelines department

In Maisons-Laffitte, in the Yvelines département, the town's château has all the hallmarks of a chateau, yet it was once a "simple" pleasure house! Less than an hour from Paris, it's a beautiful place to discover with family, friends or on your own.

La Conciergerie, the former royal residence and revolutionary prison on the Île de la Cité

Right in the heart of Paris, not far from Notre-Dame Cathedral or the Sainte-Chapelle with its magnificent stained glass windows, the Conciergerie is an imposing building with a rich history: this palace, which was also a prison, is one of our national monuments and a must-see if you want to find out more about the history of Paris.

Exceptional exhibition "The only man in the family" at the Chapelle expiatoire in Paris

Discover the exhibition "The only man in the family" presented by the Centre des monuments nationaux from April 22 to September 17, 2023 at the Chapelle expiatoire in Paris. Rediscover the little-known couple of the Duchess and the Duke of Angouleme. Daughter of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette, survivor of the Revolution, the Duchess of Angouleme has had a fascinating life.