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Palace of Justice on Île de la Cité: explore this historic labyrinth and sit in on a courtroom hearing.

Through a two-hour guided tour, roam a labyrinth of corridors in a solemn atmosphere and uncover the secrets of the Palais de Justice in Paris on Île de la Cité, from a medieval fortress to the temple of justice we know today.
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Musée du Louvre: discover the artistic and tourist heart of the capital

The Musée du Louvre, one of the capital's must-see museums, promotes French and European culture through its many masterpieces on display, as evidenced by the 8 million visitors a year who come to contemplate the smile of the Mona Lisa or the fervor of Liberty Guiding the People. A place steeped in history, where art has been flourishing for two centuries already, to discover if you're staying in Paris!
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July 14, 2026 in Paris: the Louvre Museum closed for Bastille Day celebrations

In France, the national holiday is celebrated on July 14, 2026. Normally, the Louvre Museum offers free admission by reservation. However, July 14 falls on a Tuesday this year, the museum’s regular weekly closing day.
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This historic monument on Île de la Cité was Paris’s greatest medieval castle.

Behind the gilded façades of today’s judiciary, the foundations of the era’s most majestic royal fortress lie hidden. Long before the monarchy moved its seat to other Parisian residences, Île de la Cité housed a colossal fortified complex.
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La Fête des Tuileries returns for summer 2026 in the heart of Paris, dates and what's new

The Fête des Tuileries, the only fairground right in the heart of Paris, takes over the Jardin des Tuileries in the 1st arrondissement for the entire summer, from June 20 to August 23, 2026, with rides, a Ferris wheel, and the Olympic basin. Here's everything you need to know.
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Nijinsky Rooftop, the hidden terrace perched atop a famous theater with views of Paris

Perched atop the Théâtre du Châtelet, the Nijinsky Rooftop invites you to savor Paris from above, open until June 7, then from July 12 to September 21, 2026, with a panoramic terrace, cocktails, all-day dining, and DJ sets into the small hours.
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SINGULAR·E: 100 dancers and musicians gathered under the Canopy for Nuit Blanche 2026

The MPAA/La Canopée welcomes SINGULIER·E, a free new work by Danse en Seine and the Paname Symphony Orchestra. A night-long pairing of dance and music in Paris for Nuit Blanche on June 6, 2026.
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The Paris 2024 basin makes its return this summer at the Tuileries Garden — here’s what you need to know.

It's become a tradition: this summer, from June 21 to September 14, 2026, come and admire the Paris 2026 basin in the Tuileries Garden for free.
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Primordial Water: the Louvre’s exhibition exploring Mesopotamian myths — our photos

The Louvre Museum in Paris presents The Primordial Water, an exhibition on water in ancient Mesopotamia, running from May 20, 2026 to March 15, 2027. Archaeological artifacts, myths, and irrigation show how this resource shaped the region’s earliest societies.
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Nuit Blanche 2026: a transient museum takes up residence in this square just a stone's throw from the Louvre.

And what if a square in the heart of an iconic Parisian neighborhood becomes, for one evening, an open-air museum? Just steps from the Louvre, Square Michel-Caldaguès hosts Nuit Blanche 2026 this Saturday, June 6, 2026, with a transient museum.
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Why is the Pont-Neuf called that, even though it’s Paris’ oldest bridge?

In light of its name, how can the Pont-Neuf be Paris’s oldest bridge? We explain its history and the reason for this sobriquet.
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The Stalls Tour: medieval tastings and gourmet workshops at the Conciergerie

On Tuesday, June 2, 2026, the Conciergerie revives the culinary splendor of the 14th century with an immersive discovery tour through the heart of Île de la Cité. From theatrical workshops and spice secrets to tastings of recipes inspired by the famed chef Taillevent, this quirky rendezvous playfully reshapes our preconceptions about medieval dining.
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Nuit Blanche 2026 : une coulée de papier de soie envahit l'église Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois

Au coeur de la nef de l'église Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois, une installation contemporaine monumentale et fragile s'installe pour la Nuit Blanche, du samedi 6 au dimanche 7 juin 2026, invitant les promeneurs à une déambulation poétique.
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Nuit Blanche 2026: Paris's QJ — the Youth District — puts contemporary art in the spotlight.

Pour the 25th edition of Nuit Blanche in Paris, the Quartier Jeunes is hosting a group of artists in an unprecedented exhibition. Rendez-vous this Saturday, June 6, 2026, to discover the exhibition during a special after-hours event.
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Paris Plages 2026: Free activities, sports and entertainment at the Parc des Rives de Seine all summer long

During the height of the summer holidays, Paris Plages is back for a 2026 edition, running from July 4 to August 30. The lineup includes a host of activities and entertainment for the whole family, plus reading zones and sun loungers.
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Fashion in all its majesty: the Haute Couture exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs unfolds — our photos

The Decorative Arts Museum hosts Fashion in Majesty: Haute Couture and Tradition at the Thai court from May 13 to November 1, 2026. Through more than a hundred outfits, accessories, and textile pieces drawn from the royal family's collections, the exhibition shows how Queen Sirikit modernized Thai ceremonial dress while preserving its traditional codes, notably through her collaboration with Pierre Balmain and Maison Lesage.
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A free literary ball at the Conciergerie: explore Nuit Blanche 2026’s program.

For the 25th edition of Nuit Blanche, La Conciergerie invites us to join the dance floor, with an unconventional musical event to experience on Saturday, June 6, 2026.
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Live painting, concerts, performances: a vibrant Nuit Blanche 2026 at 59 Rivoli in Paris

On Saturday, June 6, 2026, embark on a cultural Nuit Blanche in the capital. For a quirky experience that lets you get up close with the artists, head to 59 Rivoli, Paris’s most famous squat. Discover the lineup for this all-night arts event!
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The Bread Festival 2026: the pop-up bakery returns to the forecourt of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris

The Bread Festival returns to Paris from May 8 to 17, 2026, on the forecourt of Notre-Dame Cathedral. On the menu? Bakehouses, a host of artisan bakers, contests, and plenty of opportunities to sample these excellent breads!
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This free beauty pop-up is offering Danse avec les Stars masterclasses for Mother's Day 2026

On the occasion of Mother's Day, Saturday, May 23, 2026, a free beauty pop-up sets the tempo with dance masterclasses led by iconic figures from Dancing with the Stars. The lineup also includes a photocall and makeup stations to extend the experience, all to be shared as a duo with your mom, right in the heart of Paris. Registration opens this Tuesday, May 12 at 10:00 AM.