Paris 6 - activities

The Musée d'Histoire de la Médecine in Paris: a unique showcase of medical curiosities

Curved knives, a hand prosthesis dating back to the 16th century, a trepanning box more than 500 years old, porcelain dentures from the 18th century or the first portable electrocardiograph... all these objects and instruments can be discovered at the incredible Museum of the History of Medicine, nestled at the headquarters of Université Paris Cité. Would you like a tour?

Pierre Hermé's galettes des Rois 2024

Discover the different galettes des Rois imagined by Pierre Hermé for Epiphanie 2024, available in stores this January 2024. This year, he has teamed up with artist Gianpaolo Pagni for colorful beans.

La Galette des Chefs 2024, the Galette du Coeur in Paris

For Epiphany 2024, the world's greatest chefs are once again joining forces on January 6, 2024 to share a galette du coeur. Les Galettes des Chefs will be waiting for you on the Place Saint-Germain des Prés to treat you and, at the same time, help sick people and their families.

La Galette des Rois 2024 du Lutetia by Nicolas Guercio, a returning favorite

Le Lutetia Paris presents its Galette des rois 2024. Its talented pastry chef, Nicolas Guercio, revisits his incredible galette with different textures, this year in an almond version.

Musée Delacroix: a must-see museum for Eugène Delacroix lovers in Paris

Discover the Musée Delacroix, a jewel in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, dedicated to the famous painter Eugène Delacroix. Explore the fascinating history of the museum, from its rescue to its transformation into a cultural space, and immerse yourself in contemporary exhibitions. A must for art and history lovers!

La Brasserie des Arts, authentic Parisian brasserie by the book

With its own take on the great French classics, Brasserie des Arts is fast becoming an institution in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district. A true Parisian brasserie, with attentive service to boot!

The crispy Lulu Yule log at the Lutetia Paris 2023 by Nicolas Guercio

Looking for an exquisite and unique Yule log for the festive season? Discover Nicolas Guercio's incredible creation for Hôtel Lutetia this year. The log, available by reservation only until December 22, 2023, will be retired at the Hotel Lutetia Paris on December 23 and 24, 2023.

Pierre Hermé 2023 Christmas and holiday logs and creations, our favorites

We're off to discover Pierre Hermé's Christmas and 2023 holiday creations. This year, we discover a signature log called Arya, which we adored, and an exceptional creation called Origine. When the art of Gianpaolo Pagni joins forces with haute pâtisserie for our greatest pleasure.

Elise Tsikis boutique-atelier in Paris

Do you like jewelry? Then let's discover the Elise Tsikis boutique and its beautiful creations inspired by nature. You're guaranteed to fall in love.

Visit the Monnaie de Paris by torchlight on a unique guided tour!

Like everyone else, you may have visited La Monnaie de Paris by day. Now, the institution invites you to explore behind-the-scenes at night, by torchlight... Shh, it's time for an exceptional visit!

Dandino: our test of this fine Italian restaurant in Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Dandino is the beautiful Italian restaurant in Paris' Saint-Germain-des-Prés district! Opened by chef Arnaud Ancora, Dandino offers an air of dolce vita with an authentic menu, all within an elegant, powdery decor and a captivating musical ambience. We've tried it, we'll tell you about it!

Christmas vacations 2023: treasure hunt, workshops and family visits at La Monnaie de Paris

From December 23, 2023 to January 7, 2024, La Monnaie de Paris unveils its brand new Christmas vacation program. Families can take part in original, immersive guided tours, or make their own coins in workshops.

Tarsila do Amaral exhibition at the Musée du Luxembourg

The unique world of Tarsila do Amaral, an emblematic figure of Brazilian modernism, in the heart of Paris! The Musée du Luxembourg invites you to discover an exhibition about the artist from mid-October 2024 to the end of January 2025. This retrospective explores her rich heritage of indigenous influences, modernism and the anthropophagic movement, offering a captivating vision of twentieth-century Brazilian art.

Villa-des-Prés, the 5* hotel and intimate spa in Saint-Germain-des-Prés

On Rue de Buci, Villa-des-Prés is the confidential address on the Left Bank for a 5* stay in the heart of Paris, in the 6th arrondissement.

Saint-Germain-des-Prés Christmas Market 2023: handcrafted objects & delights at the foot of the church

The Marché de Noël 2023 on the Boulevard Saint-Germain in Paris returns from Saturday, November 25, 2023 to Monday, January 1, 2024, with its beautiful chalets decorated for the occasion, and its gourmet and artisanal products.

Mundolingua, the unusual museum of languages and linguistics in Paris

Lovers of languages and linguistics will want to check out Mundolingua, the unusual museum of languages, language and linguistics. An opportunity to learn all about the world's languages.

"La Fontaine en Fables et Notes" a concert-reading by Brigitte Fossey

Facetiousness, morality, wisdom and humor... Brigitte Fossey, popular actress, and Danièle Laval, pianist, celebrate La Fontaine's Fables and Notes in December 2023 at the Théâtre de Poche Montparnasse.

Le Bretagne: the independent cinema in the Montparnasse district closes its doors for good

Le Bretagne cinema, located in the Montparnasse district of Paris, had been open since 1961 and was the third largest cinema in Paris after the Grand Rex and UGC Normandie.

Chana Orloff: discover our photos of the artist's sculpture exhibition at Musée Zadkine

From November 15, 2023 to March 21, 2024, the Musée Zadkine is devoting an exhibition to Chana Orloff, an emblematic but unjustly overlooked sculptor, entitled "Sculpter l'Époque". Located a stone's throw from the artist's former studio, this Parisian museum offers an immersion in the work of this strong, free-spirited female figure. More than a hundred of her creations, reflecting her unique vision of femininity and maternity, are on display.

Secrets de Bijoux, the free gemstone exhibition at the Réfectoire des Cordeliers

From November 10 to 19, 2023, a free exhibition on the world of jewelry will be held at the Réfectoire des Cordeliers. Here you can go behind the scenes of jewelry-making and discover a spectacular collection of precious stones!