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Contes et Histoires 2025: family tours to discover the secrets of Sainte-Chapelle

In Paris, the Christmas holidays are synonymous with discovery: the Sainte-Chapelle invites us to join them on December 20 and 21, 2025, for the latest edition of Contes et Histoires (Tales and Stories). On the program: fascinating tours through the heart of the monument!
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Contes et Histoires 2025: storytelling tour and fun family investigation at Villa Savoye (78)

For the 2025 edition of Tales and Stories in National Monuments, the Villa Savoye, located in Poissy, is offering some wonderful family activities during the Christmas holidays! Enjoy them on December 20 and 21, 2025, and January 2 and 4, 2026.
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Contes et Histoires 2025: enchanting activities for everyone at the Château de Champs-sur-Marne

During the Christmas holidays, the Château de Champs-sur-Marne will host the Contes et Histoires 2025 event: from December 22, 2025, to January 2, 2026, discover this treasure of French heritage through magical, family-friendly activities.
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Contes et Histoires 2025 in Paris: the program of Christmas events at the Hôtel de la Marine

Once again this year, the Hôtel de la Marine is participating in the Contes et Histoires event. From December 19, 2025, to January 4, 2026, the monument will be offering a wide range of family activities during the Christmas holidays. Book your tickets now.
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Contes et Histoires 2025: travel to the courtyard of wonders at the Château de Vincennes

For the 2025 edition of the Contes et Histoires event, the Château de Vincennes invites young and old alike to enjoy a magical and fun-filled holiday from December 20, 2025, to January 5, 2026.
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Contes et Histoires 2025: a mysterious theatrical tour at the Maison des Jardies

For the 2025 Christmas holidays, the Maison de Jardies, located in Sèvres (92), is offering original tours for the whole family from January 2 to 4, 2026, as part of the Contes et Histoires event organized by Monuments Nationaux. Reserve your spots now.
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Visit the towers of Notre-Dame de Paris: reopening with a new itinerary

The towers of Notre-Dame de Paris reopen to the public on September 20, 2025, to coincide with the Journées du Patrimoine. Climb to a height of 69 meters to rediscover one of the capital's most emblematic monuments, thanks to a new, enriched tour. A unique experience at the heart of Parisian heritage.
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Brazil-France 2025 season: installation of Laura Lima at the Pantheon

To mark the Brazil-France 2025 Season, Brazilian artist Laura Lima takes over the Pantheon in Paris with a monumental installation combining contemporary art, ecology and architecture, from June 7 until the end of the summer.
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Contes et Histoires 2024: a playful and mysterious Christmas at Château de Jossigny

The Château de Jossigny, rarely open to the public, is exceptionally welcoming families on December 23, 24, 26 and 27, 2024, for the Contes et Histoires des Monuments Nationaux event. A great idea for the Christmas vacations!
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The Château de Champs-sur-Marne, a magnificent Renaissance-style building with an 85-hectare garden

In the Seine-et-Marne département, the Château de Champs-sur-Marne is less well known than Vaux-le-Vicomte or Fontainebleau. A testament to its rich history, Champs-sur-Marne is best known for its vast 85-hectare wooded park, which is open all year round!
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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.
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Château de Rambouillet: discover the 2021 program

The Château de Rambouillet reopened its doors on Wednesday May 19, 2021, after many months of closure due to Covid-19. To mark the occasion, the château has planned a number of festivities... Discover the program.
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Festival Marais Baroque 2020: free concerts at Paris Hotel de Sully

The Festival Marais Baroque returns on Saturday August 29 and Sunday 30, 2020 at Paris Hotel de Sully for the third edition of the event organized by the Centre des Monuments Nationaux and the Simphonie du Marais!
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National monuments reopening: new dates

The Centre des Monuments Nationaux unveils a first round of dates for the reopening of some of the treasures of the French heritage. So, what cultural places are reopening soon in France?