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Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Archives Nationales in Paris: discover the program

For the Nuit des Musées 2024 in Paris, the Archives Nationales in the Marais is opening its doors to reveal a special program to discover by night. See you on Saturday, May 18, 2024.

1974 - Simone Veil's speech: a free exhibition at the National Archives

The National Archives are organizing an exhibition based on Simone Veil's speech on the abortion law. This free exhibition runs from March 8 to September 2, 2024.

The Hôtel de Soubise, a remarkable setting for the French National Archives

In the heart of the Marais district, discover a private mansion and its hidden garden, home to the Archives nationales and a free museum open to all. A chance to admire the sublime architecture of the Hôtel de Soubise!

Heritage Days 2023: tours and exhibitions at the National Archives in Paris

For this 39th edition of the Journées du Patrimoine, the Archives de Paris will be opening its doors to visitors on Saturday September 16 and Sunday September 17, 2023, with tours of its private mansion and exhibitions.

Fête de la Musique 2023: the Jeunes Talents association at the Archives Nationales in Paris

For the 41st anniversary of the Fête de la Musique, come and celebrate music on Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at the National Archives in Paris, alongside Young Talents in classical music!

Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2023 at the Archives Nationales in Paris: the program

The Rendez-Vous aux Jardins are back in Paris and Île-de-France from June 2 to 4, 2023! Here's the program of events awaiting you in the gardens of the Archives Nationales.

Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette and the Revolution: the captivating exhibition at the National Archives

Immerse yourself in a decisive moment in French history with the free exhibition of the National Archives, to be discovered from March 29 to November 6, 2023.

The police of the Age of Enlightenment, free exhibition at the Archives Nationales

The National Archives are devoting an exhibition to the "Police of the Enlightenment", the police force of the 18th century. In a thematic tour, the Archives aim to place the creation of the police in its historical context, that of the famine riots. The exhibition, which is free of charge, runs from September 18, 2020 to January 18, 2021. The exhibition is closed until further notice.