The Journées du Patrimoine 2025 (Heritage Days 2025 ) take place from September 20 to 21, highlighting French heritage and traditions. In Paris, many emblematic sites, sometimes closed to the public in normal times, are open to the public and offer a variety of programs. Such is the case of theHôtel d'Avaray, which will be open to the public on Saturday September 21.
Journées du Patrimoine 2025: open house at embassies around the world in Paris
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The Hôtel d'Avaray is a splendid private mansion located at 58 rue de Grenelle, in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. Built in the 18th century, it is a typical example of the neoclassical architecture of the period. Today, theHôtel d'Avaray is the residence of theDutch ambassador to France. As a diplomatic residence, it is not usually open to the public, but opens its doors for the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) on Saturday September 21 for a free tour.
The Hôtel d'Avaray was built in 1718 by architect Jean-Baptiste Leroux. Over the centuries, it has changed owners and been modified, but has always retained its original charm. This prestigious mansion has been listed as a historic monument since 1926. The Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris are an opportunity to discover this Parisian monument, usually closed to the public, during an open house!
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Dates and Opening Time
From September 20, 2025 to September 21, 2025
Location
Hotel d'Avaray
85 rue de Grenelle
75007 Paris 7
Prices
Free
Journées du Patrimoine 2025: open house at embassies around the world in Paris
