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Paris+ by Art Basel 2023 at the Grand Palais Ephémère and in Paris: contemporary art awaits you!

The international contemporary art fair Paris+ by Art Basel (ex-FIAC) returns to the ephemeral Grand Palais for a second edition. This event awaits you from October 20 to 22, 2023.

Journées du Patrimoine 2023: the Musée du Quai Branly celebrates the Olympic Games ahead of schedule

On your marks, get set... Head to the Musée du Quai Branly on September 16 and 17, 2023, to take advantage of the free Heritage Days events.

Heritage Days 2023: cultural visits to the Czech Embassy

For Heritage Days, visit the Czech Embassy on September 16 and 17, 2023 to discover a magnificent site steeped in history!

Journees du Patrimoine 2023 in Paris: Saint-Petersburg in the spotlight at the Russian Orthodox Center

For the Journées du Patrimoine 2023 in Paris, the Russian Orthodox Spiritual and Cultural Center, adjacent to the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, transports us to St. Petersburg on the weekend of September 16 and 17, 2023.

Journées du Patrimoine 2023: the American Church in Paris opens its doors to you

For the Journées du Patrimoine, the American Church in Paris is inviting the curious to discover the religious edifice through guided tours on Saturday, September 16, 2023.

Paris Photo 2023: the art fair returns to the Grand Palais Ephémère

Paris Photo awaits us for another exceptional edition, from November 9 to 12, 2023 in the capital. The Grand Palais Ephémère welcomes photo professionals and enthusiasts alike, happy to meet and exchange ideas in Paris' cultural mecca!

Nasty at Fluctuart: free retrospective of the street artist's 35-year career

New exhibition at Fluctuart! The capital's floating urban art center opens its doors to Nasty for a retrospective exhibition, looking back over the street artist's 35-year career. Join us from September 13, 2023 to January 28, 2024 to (re)discover Nasty's impressive artistic career.

Eiffel Tower: the Iron Lady lit up in Ukrainian colors this Thursday

The Eiffel Tower in blue and yellow, to reiterate France's support for the Ukrainians. This Thursday, August 24, 2023, the Iron Lady will be illuminated in the colors of the Ukrainian flag, to mark the country's independence day.

Did you know? The Eiffel Tower has seen many parachute jumps, the first dating back to 1912.

Parachuting from the Eiffel Tower is not the best idea, as history has amply demonstrated. The first man to attempt the feat didn't survive, in 1912, and he's far from the only one, given the dangerous nature of the act, which is obviously forbidden.

Bomb alert: Eiffel Tower evacuated and closed this Saturday

The famous Parisian monument was evacuated this Saturday, August 12, following a bomb threat. Bomb disposal experts are on site, according to BFMTV.

Salon International du Livre Rare et des Arts Graphiques 2023 at the Grand Palais Éphémère

An exceptional book fair will be held at the Grand Palais Éphémère from September 22 to 24, 2023, the only one of its kind in the world to bring together rare and antiquarian books, accessible to all budgets, for collectors and novices alike.

Oceane K. Beauty Room, the hairdressing salon with in-depth hair diagnostics

Just a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower, the Oceane K. Beauty Room excels in hair diagnostics. The owner, who is also a hair stylist, make-up artist and image coach, has more than one string to her bow.

Heritage Days 2023: Unusual visits to the Paris Sewer Museum

The Musée des égouts de Paris is taking part in the latest edition of the Journées du Patrimoine! Join us on Saturday and Sunday, September 16 and 17, 2023 for free, unusual tours under the Paris asphalt.

Heritage Days 2023 in Paris: exceptional visits to the Ecole Militaire

For the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days), the French Ministry of Defense is once again opening the doors of the Ecole Militaire in Paris, offering visitors the chance to discover the secrets of this mythical monument on Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th September 2023, during self-guided or guided tours.

Heritage Days 2023 at the Eiffel Tower: visit the machinery of the historic elevator

The Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) take place this weekend, September 16 and 17, 2023, in Paris and the Île-de-France region. It's an opportunity to discover the secrets of the capital's most emblematic monument: the Eiffel Tower. We reveal the program!

July 14: how much does the Eiffel Tower fireworks display in Paris cost?

This July 14, 2023, Parisians were treated to a sublime display of colorful fireworks fired from the Eiffel Tower. But how much did this incredible 20-minute show, a symbol of the French national holiday, cost?

Taste of Paris returns to the Grand Palais in 2025

Every year, the Taste of Paris festival is a unique opportunity for food lovers to discover the best of Parisian restaurants. Cooking shows, cooking classes, masterclasses and real restaurants await you on site. After several editions in the ephemeral Grand Palais, Taste of Paris will make its grand return to the historic Grand Palais from May 15 to 18, 2025.

Jardin d'été 2023: launch of the Musée du Quai Branly's free, festive festival

The Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac invites you to plunge into the spellbinding world of Japanese summer festivals with its summer event, Jardin d'été, from July 8 to August 27, 2023. This edition features the Aubusson tapestry Ashitaka relieves his demonic wound, inspired by the famous Japanese animated film Princess Mononoké directed by Hayao Miyazaki. It's a unique opportunity to discover this spectacular work of art, and to enjoy a host of free events, including an open-air cinema.

Berkeley Garden, the new Indian restaurant on the Pont de l'Alma

Berkeley Garden is the name of a new Indian restaurant in the 7th arrondissement, behind the Eglise de la Sainte-Trinité, offering a modern North Indian gastronomic experience. In a refined setting, you'll discover the best of Indian gastronomy in Paris.

La folle histoire du Petit Chaperon Rouge, a tale for the whole family to enjoy at the end of the year!

From October 14, 2023 to January 7, 2024, the Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel welcomes you and your family to a musical revisiting Charles Perrault's classic tale. Little Red Riding Hood, the Wolf and Grandma await you!