Sevres

JEMA 2026: the National Sèvres Porcelain Factory opens its doors to visitors free of charge

Take advantage of this new edition of European Days of Art Crafts to uncover the secrets of the Sèvres porcelain factory on April 11, 2026.

Near Paris, unusual tours unveil a hidden maze of lesser-known historic cellars

Beneath the streets of Sèvres in the Hauts-de-Seine, an unexpected network of tunnels uncovers a forgotten heritage. The Caves of the King now provide guided tours that take visitors on a journey through history, catering to curious explorers eager to uncover unusual treasures in Île-de-France.

JEMA 2026: Demonstrations and hands-on workshops at the Garden of Art and Design Crafts

The Garden of Craftsmanship and Design in Sèvres is taking part in this year's JEMA event. On April 11 and 12, 2026, visitors can enjoy a wide range of free activities and demonstrations.

Why is the Sèvres Ceramic Museum closed, and how long will it remain so?

The National Museum of Sèvres Ceramics closed its doors on January 1, 2026, for several years of renovations. However, visitors won’t have to wait in complete silence—during this period, the museum’s collections will be showcased elsewhere.

In the Île-de-France region, the mystery surrounding this underground "cathedral" continues to intrigue experts and locals alike.

In the Hauts-de-Seine, an underground network of caves stretching beneath the town of Sèvres hides numerous secrets, including a mysterious chamber known as the cathedral, about which very little is still known.

Maison des Jardies in Sèvres: Explore the former homes of Honoré de Balzac and Léon Gambetta in the 92nd arrondissement

In Sèvres (92), the Maison des Jardies, recognized as a House of Illustrious Figures, hides behind its trellis facade a rich and captivating 19th-century history. Once a refuge for Balzac and later for Gambetta, this former winemaker’s home now opens its doors to visitors eager to explore. Just a short drive from Paris, it offers an intimate dive into France’s cultural heritage.

Heritage Days 2026: Explore the King’s Cellars with a subterranean tour in Sèvres

At Sèvres, history is hidden even beneath the city's streets... During Heritage Days on September 19 and 20, 2026, explore the king’sCellars. Registration will open soon.

Sèvres, a Rothschild Passion: An Immersive Porcelain Exhibition at the National Furniture Museum

From April 17 to July 26, 2026, the Mobilier National and the Sèvres Manufacture will unveil the Rothschild family’s passionate collection of 18th-century porcelain. The exhibition promises an immersive experience, blending masterpieces with detailed reconstructions.

Contes et Histoires 2025: a theatrical candlelit tour at the Maison des Jardies in Sèvres

For the 2025 Christmas holidays, the Maison de Jardies, located in Sèvres (92), is offering original tours for families from January 2 to 4, 2026, as part of the new edition of the Contes et Histoires event, organized within the Monuments Nationaux.

Maison Hetzel: the home of Jules Verne's publisher, an endangered heritage site in Sèvres (92)

In the heart of Sèvres, discover the Maison Hetzel! A small troupe struggles to bring to life the history of this place where the family of this renowned publisher, who published Jules Verne and his Voyages extraordinaires, lived.

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!

Heritage Days 2025 in Sèvres (92): events and visits on the program!

In the Hauts-de-Seine department, the town of Sèvres is taking part in the 42nd Journées du Patrimoine! Discover the program of visits and events scheduled for the weekend of September 20 and 21, 2025.

Traversée de Paris et des Hauts-de-Seine: a 28km rowing trip on the Seine River

Join us on the banks of the Seine on Sunday, September 14, 2025 to cheer on the participants in the Traversée de Paris et des Hauts-de-Seine, a 28km rowing race!

A future bathing site on the Seine in Hauts-de-Seine after Paris?

Sèvres hopes to create a bathing site in the Seine by 2028, on the Île de Monsieur. Mayor Grégoire de la Roncière is behind this ambitious project in the Hauts-de-Seine region, but there are still many stages to go through.

The Chua Tinh Tam pagoda, a traditional Vietnamese building in Sèvres (92)

Did you know? Sèvres is home to a building that is, to say the least... unusual. It's a traditional pagoda, to be discovered from the town.

Cité de la Céramique: Sèvres porcelain factory and national ceramics museum (92)

For an artistic getaway just outside Paris, head for Sèvres, where a unique museum invites you to explore the art of ceramics in all its forms, from antique pieces to the most refined porcelain.

La TraverSeine: paddle and canoe across the Seine from Sèvres to Paris

On September 20 and 21, 2025, a host of canoeists and paddlers will take to the river Seine for some action-packed races on the Seine, crossing the capital on its river from Sèvres!

Heritage Days 2025 at the Cité de la Céramique in Sèvres (92)

The Cité de la Céramique de Sèvres is opening its doors to the public free of charge for the Journées du Patrimoine on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025. An opportunity to discover the heritage of the Manufacture royale de Sèvres.

Rendez-Vous aux Jardins 2025 at the Manufacture de Sèvres - Cité de la Céramique (92): the program

The Cité de la Céramique in Sèvres, with its fascinating museum, enters the dance of the Rendez-Vous aux Jardins 2025 in Île-de-France. We reveal the program that awaits you this weekend from June 6 to 8, 2025.

Visit the Jardin(s) des métiers d'Art et du Design, the JAD at Sèvres

For this 22nd edition of the Rendez-vous aux Jardins, and echoing the annual theme of "Gardens of Stone", the JAD - Jardin des métiers d'Art et du Design - is offering a whole range of light-hearted events on Saturday, June 07, 2025. Free admission on reservation!