Heritage Days 2026: Guided tours of the Bank of France in Vincennes

The Journées du Patrimoine return with a flourish this year! On Saturday, September 19 and Sunday, September 20, 2026, Paris and the Île-de-France region light up again as an exciting event invites the public to uncover treasures typically hidden from view. It’s the perfect moment to reconnect with our architectural, cultural and historical heritage through guided tours—free or offbeat—that delight families, the curious, and history enthusiasts alike.

This 2026 edition has a surprise in store for you: the Bank of France in Vincennes branch, located at 19 rue de Montreuil, will exceptionally open its doors to give you a behind-the-scenes look at its historic missions.

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An opportunity to enjoy a cultural, instructive and authentic experience. Immerse yourself in the discreet world of an essential institution, between architectural heritage and a civic mission to serve all. What's more, access to Vincennes is easy (close to the château, RER A or metro line 1), perfect for combining an enriching heritage and local escapade. Don't miss out on this exceptional visit: it's an exciting cultural interlude you'll want to experience!

The Heritage Days program at the Banque de France in Vincennes:

• Let’s Talk This Through — Guided Tour of the Bank of France in Vincennes and Briefings on Its Mandates

  As an independent institution, the Bank of France acts as the bankers' bank.

  But what role does it play in our economic landscape?

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_z1nhTETuk

  Participation requirements: Two entry windows for morning and afternoon sessions, limited to 60 people per session: 09:30 and 11:00, then 13:30 and 15:00. Pre-registration and presentation of a valid ID are required for the visit. Children under 10 years old do not need to register. - Free | Reservation required - https://my.weezevent.com/journees-du-patrimoine-banque-de-france-vincennes?_gl=1djio3zgclau*OTIzODMwMDUzLjE3ODI4MDI3MTAuMjA0MjYzMjAzOS4xNzgyODAzNDY0LjE3ODI4MDM0NjM.*_gaMTQ5Mzg1NTczOC4xNzgyNDg4OTkx_ga_39H9VBFX7G*czE3ODI4MDI3MDAkbzEkZzEkdDE3ODI4MDg3MzgkajM4JGwwJGgxNTA3ODM5NjY5

  Schedule: Saturday, September 19, 2026 — 9:30–10:30, 11:00–12:00, 13:30–14:30, 15:00–16:00

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