The Journées du Patrimoine are back in Paris for their 43e édition du 19 au 20 septembre 2026. Over an entire weekend, the cultural event opens gratuitement the doors to the historical and artistic treasures of the City of Light, for visitors eager to discover.
Prestigiousmonuments, emblematic museums and places usually inaccessible to the public will reveal their well-kept secrets, during guided tours, exhibitions and a variety of events that will bring to life the rich history of Paris. Whether you're a lover of art, architecture or simply curious, come along to the Journées du Patrimoine to celebrate the capital's extraordinary culture and know-how!
Heritage Days 2026 in Paris (75): the schedule of visits and activities by arrondissement
For Paris’ 2026 Journées du Patrimoine, the capital’s monuments and historic sites throw open their doors—often free of charge—to reveal their secrets. Don’t miss this must-attend weekend, scheduled for September 19–20, 2026, as you discover the program built around the themes “Heritage in Peril” and “Heritage of Photography.” [Read more]
Craving a green fix during your Heritage Days 2026 stroll through Paris? Head to the Heritage Days 2026 in Paris, to the École du Breuil, the higher education institution in the 12th arrondissement of the capital. Founded in 1867, it specializes in horticulture, landscape and agronomy.
The school, located in the Bois de Vincennes, offers practical and theoretical training to students interested in the sustainable management of green spaces, gardens and urban landscaping. Its curriculum includes courses in botany, landscape design, ecology and arboriculture. Students benefit from modern facilities and practical internships to develop their professional skills.École du Breuil plays an essential role in preserving the environment and promoting a harmonious living environment.
Plant Photography
Plant Photography
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Photographing a landscape, a garden, or a plant has become second nature today. But why?
The Du Breuil Specialized and Patrimonial Library invites you to explore its collections through the photography of botanists, landscape designers, gardeners, and enthusiasts.
Could this be an opportunity to view the plant diversity of the Domaine de l'École Du Breuil from a new perspective?
Exhibition hours: 10:00 to 17:00
Presentations of the heritage collections at 10:00, 14:00 and 15:30
Participation requirements: Free | No reservation required
Hours: Saturday, September 19, 2026 — 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Dates and Opening Time
From September 19, 2026 to September 20, 2026
Location
Ecole du Breuil
Route de la Ferme
75012 Paris 12
Route planner
Prices
Free
Official website
www.ecoledubreuil.fr
Heritage Days 2026 in Paris (75): the schedule of visits and activities by arrondissement
