Heritage Days 2025 at the Lafayette Anticipations Foundation: architectural tours

Published by Manon de Sortiraparis, Anne-Christine de Sortiraparis, Cécile de Sortiraparis · Photos by Laurent de Sortiraparis · Updated on September 10, 2025 at 12:44 p.m. · Published on August 22, 2019 at 12:32 p.m.
For the Journées du Patrimoine 2025 (Heritage Days 2025), the Lafayette Anticipations Foundation is unveiling its program on September 20 and 21, offering you the chance to enjoy a unique architectural tour.

For this latest edition of the Journées du Patrimoine, the Lafayette Anticipations institution, the Galeries Lafayette corporate foundation created in October 2013, is opening its doors to you free of charge. This is your chance to discover, on the 875m² of exhibition space, singular contemporary works that are accessible to all audiences. Indeed, the foundation's primary aim is to bring the best of contemporary creation to the fore and within the reach of as many people as possible.

The Lafayette Anticipations Foundation is also a multi-disciplinary laboratory for the visual arts, dance, music and performance. In addition to its exhibition space, the foundation is also a place of production and support for contemporary creation.

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So, what does the Foundation have in store for us this year? We're ready to unveil the program for the Journées du Patrimoine 2025, a family-friendly event for the 41st edition of the Journées du Patrimoine! We look forward to seeing you on September 20 and 21 in the 4th arrondissement, for a whole host of unique visits.

Program for the Journées du Patrimoine 2025 at Lafayette Anticipations in Paris :

  • Architectural visit to Lafayette Anticipations
    Saturday, September 20, 2025 - 11:00 ⤏ 12:00 | Sunday, September 21, 2025 - 11:00 ⤏ 12:00

    On the occasion of the 42nd European Heritage Days, discover the ingenuity of the Lafayette Anticipations project imagined by the OMA agency (Rem Koolhaas), which has transformed a historic building into a contemporary showcase with mobile floors!

    Exceptionally, this tour opens the doors to a space usually closed to the public: the production workshop, where the works of artists in residence take shape.



Practical information

Dates and Opening Time
From September 20, 2025 to September 21, 2025

× Approximate opening times: to confirm opening times, please contact the establishment.

    Location

    9 Rue du Plâtre
    75004 Paris 4

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    Access
    Metro lines 1 and 11 "Hôtel de Ville" station, line 11 "Rambuteau" station

    Prices
    Free

    Official website
    www.lafayetteanticipations.com

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