Lieu symbolique de la Révolution Française, où se tenait l'ancienne prison de Bastille détruite entre le 14 juillet 1789 et le 14 juillet 1790.
La colonne actuelle représente le renversement de la monarchie de Charles X en 1830.
This Saturday, November 8, 2025, many of you are likely to be marching through the streets of the capital, dressed in scary costumes, for the latest edition of the Zombie Walk Paris. The famous macabre march is back in the capital after a two-year hiatus!
Eight days after the "Bloquons tout" movement, a new day of mobilization is being organized across the country. This time, it's the intersyndicale union calling for strikes and demonstrations on Thursday, September 18, 2025. So, what can we expect? In Paris, a large demonstration is planned between Place de la Bastille and Place de la Nation. Here's the detailed route of the procession.
The Japanese drums of Tsunagari Taiko are once again inviting themselves to the Place de la Bastille in Paris for the new Fête de la Musique. Join us on Saturday, June 21, 2025 for a musical experience that promises to be out of the ordinary.
The "La Ville est Belle" festival returns to the Place de la Bastille this Wednesday, May 28, 2025 for a free afternoon of concerts, entertainment and awareness-raising workshops to encourage the peaceful sharing of the road between all road users.
This Saturday, May 17, 2025, Eurovision returns, with Louane representing France! For the occasion, the city of Paris is transforming the Place de la Bastille into a giant dance floor, and is organizing a party with DJ sets!
After two successful editions, the 'Bal de l'Amour' returns to Paris this Friday, May 16, 2025. For the first time, this new edition will take place on the Place de la Bastille. On the program? Karaoke, dance and singing performances, a cabaret show and DJ sets!
The French Handball Federation is offering you the chance to try out the discipline, a few months before the Paris Olympics, at an entirely free event on the Place de la Bastille, from April 18 to 20, 2024.
The Paris 2024 Olympics promise us a great journey with the Olympic Flame route through the French capital. This route offers an exceptional program that you wouldn't want to miss. Where does the Olympic Flame pass through on July 14 and 15, then on July 26 for the opening ceremony, and what are the not-to-be-missed events along the way? we tell you all about it!
To stretch your legs between two immersive installations in the heart of the capital, why not take a rollerblade ride during Nuit Blanche 2024? See you on June 1 at Place de la Bastille!