Heritage Days 2023: sites to visit in Poissy (78)

Embark on a historic journey through Poissy during the Journées du Patrimoine 2023! On September 16 and 17, explore the town free of charge, from the birthplace of Saint Louis to modern industry. Guided tours, exhibitions and events for the whole family await you. Don't miss this unique opportunity to rediscover Poissy in a whole new light!

The long-awaited annual " Journées du Patrimoine" (Heritage Days) are back in 2023 to help you discover the wonders of France's heritage! For one weekend, on September 16 and 17, thousands of sites all over France open their doors free of charge. In Poissy, once again this year, it's a chance to immerse yourself in history through guided tours, exhibitions and events for the whole family. Experience history like never before!

Located in the Yvelines department, Poissy is a town with a rich history stretching back thousands of years. Known as the birthplace of Saint Louis, born at the Château de Poissy in 1214, it is also renowned for the Collégiale Notre-Dame, a jewel of Gothic architecture. Don't miss a visit to the Villa Savoye, designed by architect Le Corbusier and now aUNESCO World Heritage Site. Poissy is a vibrant testimony to French history, from the Middle Ages to 20th-century modernism.

There's nothing like the Heritage Days to explore Poissy from a new angle! Stroll through the streets of the old town and be amazed by its half-timbered houses and picturesque alleyways. The Poissy Heritage Days are an invitation to marvel... It's an opportunity to rediscover an authentic city and share a unique cultural moment with family and friends!