Face à la tour Eiffel, the École militaire is one of Paris's most prestigious monuments, yet one of the least well known. Behind its gates lies a history spanning more than 250 years, grand ceremonial salons, an exceptional library, and a vast military domain still active. Discover the behind-the-scenes of this historic site and the rare chances to visit.
The École Militaire in Paris is opening its doors in an exceptional gesture for the 43rd edition of Heritage Days this weekend, September 19–20, 2026. Here’s what to expect this weekend.