Let's face it, there aren't many events in Paris where you can discover unusual places, hidden spots and places that are usually inaccessible to the public - and often, free of charge. Fortunately, there's one unmissable annual event that allows us to take advantage of all these hidden nuggets: the Journées du Patrimoine. Yes, this Europe-wide event, scheduled this year for the weekend of September 20 and 21, 2025, is an opportunity to enjoy new and unusual visits to the four corners of the capital.
Every year, this cultural weekend delights Parisians of all ages with a host of good deals and wonderful discoveries. But did you know? During the Journées du Patrimoine, you can discover the secrets of places that are usually closed to the public. These exceptional openings await you all over Paris! From major institutions to little-known spots, and places that are usually off-limits to the general public, you'll find a whole host of unusual tours awaiting you every year during the Journées du Patrimoine.
To make sure you don't miss out on any of the exceptional openings during the Journées du Patrimoine, we advise you to consult this page regularly between now and the big day!
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris: reconstitution of a Napoleonic bivouac at the École Militaire
The Ecole Militaire in Paris is opening its doors to us in an exceptional way on the occasion of the 42nd edition of the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) this weekend of September 20-21, 2025. This year's program will focus on Napoleon Bonaparte, and will include the reconstruction of a bivouac. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025: a packed program of visits to Ivry-sur-Seine (94)
Stroll, church, art center, theater, observatory... There's no shortage of points of interest in Ivry-sur-Seine! Take advantage of the Heritage Days on September 20 and 21, 2025 to discover this commune of the Val-de-Marne. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 at the Houdart workshop in Paris: discovering the art of bookbinding and gilding
In Paris, the Atelier Houdart is offering an exceptional program over the weekend of September 20 and 21, 2025, to introduce us to the art of bookbinding and gilding. Yes, the Journées du Patrimoine are also an opportunity to discover craftsmanship! [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 in Paris: (re)discover the Ecole des Beaux-Arts
The École des Beaux-Arts de Paris opens its doors to you for the Journées du Patrimoine. Join us on September 20 and 21, 2025, to discover the program for this 42nd edition in the heart of this sublime building. A delight for art lovers! [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Saint-Denis: the Maison d'éducation de la Légion d'honneur (93)
To mark the Journées du Patrimoine 2025, the Maison d'Éducation de la Légion d'honneur in Saint-Denis will be opening its doors to guided tours on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 at the Molitor pool: artists' cabins and Art Deco
The Molitor swimming pool, nestled in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, is taking part in the Journées du Patrimoine 2025. Join us on September 20 and 21 to discover a veritable jewel of Parisian Art Deco. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025: exceptional guided tour of the Comédie-Française
To mark the 42nd Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) in Paris and the Ile-de-France region, the Comédie-Française is exceptionally opening its doors for guided tours on September 20 and 21, 2025. Registration required! [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris: the Hôtel de Monaco, residence of the Polish ambassador
For the 42nd Journées du Patrimoine in Paris, the Hôtel de Monaco, home to the Polish ambassador's residence, is opening its doors to us on Saturday, September 20, 2025. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025: exceptional tours of the Banque de France in Paris
For the Journées du Patrimoine 2025, on the weekend of September 20 and 21, the Banque de France, based at the Hôtel de Toulouse in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, is opening its doors to you. It's an opportunity to visit its gilded gallery and ceremonial rooms, as well as to discover the history and activities of this French institution through a fun tour. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 in Paris: discover RATP's secrets and hidden places
RATP is taking part in the 42nd Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) with a network-wide journey to discover the metro in a fun way. Activities, exclusive experiences, tours... See you all over Paris on September 20 and 21, 2025! [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025: guided tours of the Ecole Polytechnique in Palaiseau (91)
The Ecole Polytechnique is also taking part in the Journées du Patrimoine 2025, with guided tours on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025. Find out more about this special weekend in Essonne. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 at the Musée du Louvre: exceptional tours of the art studios and backstage areas of the museum
Event for the Journées du Patrimoine 2025! On Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025, the art workshops of the Musée du Louvre in Paris will be opening their doors to you (registration required). An opportunity to learn more about their unique know-how. It's also a chance to go behind the scenes of Paris' most famous museum! [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 at the École Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Paris Malaquais
On the weekend of September 20 and 21, 2025, the Journées du Patrimoine will be staging its 42nd edition, packed with events! For the occasion, the École Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture Paris-Malaquais, located on the site of the École des Beaux-Arts, unveils its program! [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 at Versailles Town Hall (78): free tours of the monument
The Journées du Patrimoine 2025 invite you to explore Versailles in a whole new light. On the weekend of September 20-21, 2025, discover the secrets of the royal city with an exclusive tour of the Hôtel de Ville, a historic monument and former property of one of Louis XIV's daughters. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025: a gourmet family visit to the Confiserie Kubli in Morangis (91)
For the 42nd edition of the Journées du Patrimoine, the Kubli confectionery in Morangis is opening the doors of its factory on Saturday, September 20, 2025. An opportunity to combine heritage and delicacies... [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025: discover the astonishing Eiffel wind tunnel in Paris
It's a laboratory dedicated to aerodynamics, over 120 years old, and still in operation: visit the Eiffel wind tunnel during the Heritage Days, September 20 and 21, 2025. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 in Paris: exceptional opening of the Institute of Human Paleontology
The Journées du Patrimoine will be held on the weekend of September 20 and 21, 2025, in Paris and the Île-de-France region. For the occasion, the Institut de Paléontologie Humaine, created by Prince Albert I of Monaco, is opening its doors to you as an exceptional event. Click here for the program! [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris: visit the magnificent Lycée Jacques Decour (9th arrondissement)
For their 2025 edition, the European Heritage Days take place on the weekend of September 20 and 21: an opportunity to visit many places that open to the public for this one weekend of the year, like the Lycée Jacques Decour, in Paris' 9th arrondissement [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025: exceptional opening of the Mobilier national - Les Gobelins in Paris
For the European Heritage Days, the Manufacture des Gobelins is offering a unique visit to the heart of its exceptional expertise on Saturday, September 20, 2025. An opportunity not to be missed! [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 at the Khánh-Anh Pagoda in Essonne - 91, the program
The Khánh-Anh pagoda in Évry-Courcouronnes opens its doors for the Journées Européennes du Patrimoine 2025 on September 20 and 21. Traditional performances, Mandala ceremonies and vegetarian dishes on the program. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025: visit the Cité ouvrière Menier in Noisiel (77)
SOLD OUT - The Menier workers' housing estate will be unveiled on September 20 and 21, 2025, as part of the 42nd Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days). This very special historic site bears witness to France's industrial history. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 at the Palais de l'Elysée in Paris - dates and program
Every year, the Palais de l'Élysée opens its doors to the public for the Journées du Patrimoine. This high place of power, usually closed to the general public, confirms its participation in the 42nd edition, from Saturday September 20 to Sunday September 21, 2025. An opportunity to discover the prestigious salons and gardens of the Hôtel du Comte d'Évreux. Tickets open this Friday, September 5 at 7pm. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Le Vésinet (78): visit the Wood Cottage, a witch's cottage in style
For the Journées du Patrimoine 2025, take a look at the Wood Cottage, an architectural gem in the town of Le Vésinet that looks like something out of a fantasy film. Discover the program! [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris: Discover the Ministry of Agriculture at the Hôtel de Villeroy
The Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) are back for the weekend of September 20 and 21, 2025 in Paris and the Île-de-France region. Why not take the opportunity to discover the Ministry of Agriculture and the magnificent Hôtel de Villeroy that houses it? [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 at the Cour des Comptes in Paris: the weekend programme
The Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) are back again this weekend, September 20 and 21, 2025, in Paris and the Ile-de-France region! It's the perfect opportunity to discover the secrets of the capital's major institutions, including the Cour des Comptes, which is unveiling an exciting program of visits and events. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse in Paris
Immerse yourself in the arts of music and dance, and take part in tours of the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris, on September 20, 2025, during the Journées du Patrimoine. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris: guided tours of the mysterious Grande Loge de France
Les Journées du Patrimoine invites you to an exceptional visit to the Grande Loge de France in Paris on the weekend of September 20 and 21, 2025. Dive into the heart of this mysterious institution, and discover its fascinating history, sublime architecture and the rituals of Freemasonry! [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 in Paris: a behind-the-scenes look at Saint-Lazare station
For the Journées du Patrimoine, the Gare Saint-Lazare will be revealing its behind-the-scenes secrets on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025, with guided tours and commentary (registration required). We'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 at Samu Social headquarters: discover the Hospice Saint-Michel in Paris
For the 42nd edition of the Journées du Patrimoine, Samu Social will be opening its doors to you for an exceptional visit to its headquarters. Join us this Saturday, September 20, 2025, for all the fun! [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 in Paris: a stroll through the UNESCO gardens
For the Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris, UNESCO headquarters opens its doors to you! Join us on Saturday, September 20, 2025 to discover the emblematic building, which also contains many treasures. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025: the program at Le Vésinet (78)
During the Journées du Patrimoine on September 20 and 21, 2025, stop off at Le Vésinet, a veritable haven of greenery close to Paris. Prepare your itinerary now with our program of visits to the heart of this charming Yvelines commune! [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris: free guided tours of the Académie nationale de médecine
The Académie nationale de médecine is opening its doors for the Journées du Patrimoine 2025 on Saturday, September 20. During a free guided tour, you'll learn more about the history and mission of the Academy, while admiring a beautiful Art Nouveau building! We tell you all about it. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 Paris: exceptional opening of the Hôtel Pereire, Fondation Del Duca
The Hôtel Pereire, headquarters of the Fondation Simone et Cino Del Duca - Institut de France, opens its doors for the Journées du Patrimoine 2025. On September 20 and 21, plunge into the heart of Parisian heritage and explore this historic building enhanced by photos, videos and archives. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 at fashion photographer Frank Horvat's studio in Boulogne-Billancourt (92)
The home studio of the great fashion photographer Frank Horvat opens its doors for the Journées du Patrimoine 2025, on September 20. In this Boulogne-Billancourt studio, discover half a century of photographs and archives, with commentary by the artist's daughter in person! [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 at the Bibliothèque Historique de la Ville de Paris: program
The Bibliothèque Historique de la Ville de Paris will be unveiling its backstage areas for the Journées du Patrimoine 2025, on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21. Dive into a beautiful mansion in the heart of the Marais district. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 visit the Ministry of the Economy and Finance - Bercy in Paris
The Ministry of the Economy and Finance in Paris is opening its doors to us for the Journées du Patrimoine, on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025. A unique opportunity to visit Bercy from the inside and find out more about its activities. Please note that admission is by registration only. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025: behind the scenes, stations... all the RATP events in Île-de-France
RATP is revealing all its secrets through a range of visits and events in the departments of the Île-de-France region, on September 20 and 21, 2025, for the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days). [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 at Hôtel de Beauvais - Paris Administrative Court of Appeal
For the Journées du Patrimoine 2025, discover the Hôtel de Beauvais, home to the Paris Administrative Court of Appeal since 2003. Built in 1654 for Catherine de Beauvais, this listed monument is brimming with trompe-l'œil and false symmetry. Join us on the weekend of September 20 and 21, 2025 for this exceptional opening. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025: tours of the former Babcock factories (93): the program
On the occasion of the Journées du Patrimoine 2025, take advantage of free tours of the former Babcock & Wilcox factories, on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21. This unique industrial site, located in the heart of La Courneuve, will be unveiled with a special program. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025: exceptional visits to the Paris Court of Appeal
Take advantage of the Heritage Days to visit the Paris Court of Appeal, located in the Palais de Justice. Join us on September 20, 2025 for a tour of the heart of the French judicial system. Here's the program! [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 at Pavillon Boncourt, Ministry of Higher Education, Paris
The Journées du Patrimoine return to Paris and the Île-de-France region on the weekend of September 20 and 21, 2025. It's an opportunity to conquer the Boncourt pavilion, home to the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 at the Quai d'Orsay, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Paris
How about taking advantage of the Journées du Patrimoine in Paris to experience some exceptional tours? The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is opening its doors to you to unveil an unprecedented program on the weekend of September 20 and 21, 2025. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 at Visionnaire, the historic L'Oréal headquarters in Paris
This new edition of the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) has plenty of surprises in store for you on September 20 and 21, 2025. For the occasion, Le Visionnaire - Espace François Dalle, better known as the historic headquarters of the L'Oréal group, is exceptionally opening its doors to visitors for free tours. We tell you all about it. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 at the Ministry of Education, exceptional visit to the Hôtel de Rochechouart
The French Ministry of Education and Youth is opening the doors of the Hôtel de Rochechouart in Paris for the Journées du Patrimoine 2025. Don't miss this exceptional visit on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, during the 42nd edition of the event. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025: the program of the Embassy of the State of Qatar in Paris
Have you always dreamed of discovering Qatar? During the Journées du Patrimoine, you can get a glimpse of it with a free tour of the Qatari Embassy, to be experienced this Saturday, September 20, 2025. Here's the program! [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris: guided tour of Georges Pompidou Hospital
The Journées du Patrimoine 2025 are just around the corner, on September 20 and 21, 2025! An opportunity to discover places that are often closed to the public, thanks to guided tours such as the Georges Pompidou Hospital. Here's the program! [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 at the Cour de Cassation in Paris: the weekend programme
For the Journées du Patrimoine 2025 (Heritage Days 2025), discover how the Cour de Cassation works, with exceptional guided tours on September 20 and 21. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 in Paris: tour of the Duchess's apartments and drawing workshop at the Hôtel de Sully
For the Journées du Patrimoine 2025, the apartments of the Duchesse de l'Hôtel de Sully will open their doors in the Marais district on September 20 and 21. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025: visit Société Générale's historic central branch
Société Générale's central branch opens its doors to visitors on September 20 and 21, 2025: take advantage of the Heritage Days to discover this monument to the Belle Epoque. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025: tours and events for all at the Palais d'Iéna in Paris
For the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days), the Palais d'Iéna, headquarters of the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) in Paris, is opening its doors to visitors on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025: the program at the superb Château de Neuville (78)
For the Journées du Patrimoine 2025, the Château de Neuville, located in Gambais in the 78 department, is opening its doors for exceptional guided tours on Sunday September 21. If you're looking for a cultural getaway, this is just the ticket! [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 at Crédit Municipal de Paris, the former Mont-de-Piété
Crédit Municipal de Paris opens its doors to you for the 42nd Heritage Days. Here's the program for this exceptional weekend of September 20 and 21, 2025. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025: discover the Japanese Gardens of Favières in Seine-et-Marne
The Japanese Gardens site at Favières in Seine-et-Marne is exceptionally opening its doors free of charge on September 20 and 21, 2025, to mark the 42nd Journées du Patrimoine. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 at Château Arribas (77), program of free events
Ready for two days of adventure? On September 20 and 21, the Journées Européennes du Patrimoine 2025 (European Heritage Days 2025) will be opening the doors of historic and unusual sites in the Paris region, free of charge. Among them, the Château Arribas, known as the home of Disneyland Paris' official glassblowers, has a whole host of activities in store for you. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 at the Maison du Fontainier, at the heart of water history in Paris
Ready to delve into the history of Paris during the Journées du Patrimoine 2025? What better way to do so than to visit the Maison du Fontainier, a major site in the history of water in the capital. Join us this weekend, September 20 and 21, 2025, to discover this unusual place. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 at the Institut de France in Paris: exceptional opening
The Institut de France is taking part in the 42nd Journées du Patrimoine, held on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025. It's an opportunity to discover one of Paris's most little-known institutions, steeped in history and tradition, during exceptional tours. Here's the program for these open days. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025: Visit to Hôtel de Ville - Mairie de Paris, the program
For the Journées du Patrimoine 2025, the Hôtel de Ville de Paris is exceptionally opening its doors for free tours. Join us on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025 to discover the office of the Mayor of Paris, the Hôtel de Ville library, the Council Chamber and the salons d'apparat. We reveal the program. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 in Paris: visit the famous Sorbonne University
For the Journées du Patrimoine, the Sorbonne is organizing various events around this historic and cultural monument over the weekend of Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025. Here's the program for this year's event. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris: exceptional opening of the Lycée Henri IV
The Lycée Henri IV opens its doors for the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) this weekend, September 20 and 21, 2025, in Paris. It's an opportunity to discover this mythical establishment, listed as a historic monument, and its medieval treasures. Click here for the program! [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 at the Paris Commercial Court: exceptional guided tours
For the 42nd Journées du Patrimoine, the Paris Commercial Court invites you to join us on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025. Judge-lecturers will be on hand to offer exceptional guided tours of the court, built between 1860 and 1865. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 in Paris: exceptional visits to the Maison Boucheron - Hôtel de Nocé
For the 42nd edition of the Journées du Patrimoine in Paris, jeweler Boucheron invites you to discover its historic boutique-workshop on Place Vendôme. Exceptional tours are organized for the weekend of September 20-21, 2025. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025: a behind-the-scenes tour of the Gare Montparnasse in Paris
The Gare Paris - Montparnasse is opening the doors of its operations center this Saturday, September 20, 2025, on the occasion of the Journées du Patrimoine. Click here for the program! [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025: the art of stained glass at Atelier Baudouin (94)
For the Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Île-de-France, the Atelier Baudouin is opening its doors in the Val-de-Marne to reveal its expertise in stained glass. Join us in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés on September 20 and 21, 2025, to discover how stained glass is restored in the company of our craftsmen! [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris, Le Monde's festival, the program
The Journées du Patrimoine will be held in Paris from September 20 to 21, 2025. If you're a curious visitor looking for exceptional openings, or if you're passionate about the world of the media, Le Monde is opening the doors of its new premises for a free visit, and offering a whole festival. Please note: reservations are required! [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 at the Musée des cires pathologiques at Hôpital Saint-Louis, Paris
For the Journées du Patrimoine 2024, Hôpital Saint-Louis is opening the doors of its very special Musée des Moulages on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025. With over 4,800 items, it's the world's largest collection of pathological waxworks. Sensitive souls please refrain! [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025: the European Space Agency headquarters in Paris opens its doors
Get ready for a weekend of exploration with the return of the Journées du Patrimoine, from September 20 to 21, 2025. Museums, private mansions and unusual places open their doors free of charge for a two-day orbit around historic treasures. This year, set your sights on the stars: the headquarters of the European Space Agency (ESA) opens its doors to the public for the first time! [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 in Paris: visit the Hôtel de Roquelaure, Ministry of Ecological Transition
Looking for an exceptional visit for the Journées du Patrimoine 2025? In Paris, the Hôtel de Roquelaure, now the Ministry of Regional Planning and Ecological Transition, is unveiling its program for the weekend of September 20-21, 2025. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 at the Osmothèque, the perfume conservatory in Versailles: the program
On September 20 and 21, 2025, the European Heritage Days open wide the doors to a heritage to be smelled, felt and discovered in a whole new way. In Versailles, the Osmothèque reveals the scents of yesteryear and the perfumes that have disappeared, for a visit that tickles the nostrils as much as the memory. Registration opens on September 5, 2025, so mark your calendars! [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 at the Ministry of Labor, Health, Solidarity and Families in Paris
The Ministry of Labor, Health, Solidarity and Families is taking part in the 42nd Heritage Days: for the occasion, the Ministry is opening its doors to visitors on Saturday, September 20, 2025. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 at INA, the Institut National de l'Audiovisuel (94): activities
The Institut National de l'Audiovisuel (INA) is taking part in the Journées du Patrimoine 2025 (Heritage Days 2025), opening the doors of its headquarters in Bry-sur-Marne. Discover the program for this 42nd edition, organized over the weekend of September 20 and 21! [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025: discover the Bulgarian Embassy in Paris
On Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025, the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) offer you the chance to discover places usually closed to the public during exceptional openings: in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, discover the Bulgarian Embassy. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris: La Grande Loge Féminine de France, exceptional opening
During the Journées du Patrimoine 2025, discover a hidden treasure in Paris: the Grande Loge Féminine de France. Dive into the history of this unique institution and unravel the mysteries of women's freemasonry on September 20 and 21. We reveal the program that awaits you at this not-to-be-missed cultural event! [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 at the Maison de l'Amérique latine in Paris, the program
The Maison de l'Amérique latine in Paris opens its doors to the public for the Journées du Patrimoine 2025. The private mansion in the 7th arrondissement awaits the curious on Sunday, September 21. Don't miss the opening of the free ticket office! [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 at Hôtel de Massa, home to the Société des Gens de Lettres
The Journées du Patrimoine are back in Paris. For the weekend of September 20 and 21, 2025, the Hôtel de Massa, home to the Société des Gens de Lettres, unveils an exhibition on its surrounding wall. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025: exceptional opening of the Hôtel de Rothelin-Charolais
During the Journées du Patrimoine 2025, many secret locations will be open to the public, including the Hôtel de Rothelin-Charolais, which opens its doors on September 20 and 21. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 in Paris: exceptional tours of the Ministry of Justice
To mark the Journées du Patrimoine, the Ministry of Justice is opening the doors of the Hôtel de Bourvallais on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025. During a free and exceptional visit, you can discover the office of the Minister of Justice. Click here for the program. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025: visit to the Peruvian Embassy in Paris
On Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025, the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) return to the French capital, giving you the chance to discover places that are usually closed to the public, such as the Peruvian Embassy here. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025: open the doors of the Indonesian Embassy in Paris
The Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) invite you to discover the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Paris. Here's the program for this exceptional weekend on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025: the beauty of Paris Opera costumes at the Ateliers Berthier
The Journées du Patrimoine 2025 (Heritage Days 2025) will unveil a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of Paris Opera sets at the Ateliers Berthier on Saturday, September 20. The highlight of the show? An incomparably rich collection of costumes. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025: meet craftsmen at Château de Jossigny (77)
As part of the 42nd Journées du Patrimoine, the Château de Jossigny is opening its doors to art lovers on September 20 and 21, 2025. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 at the Ministry of the Interior - Hôtel de Beauvau in Paris: program
To mark the Journées du Patrimoine, the Ministry of the Interior is opening its doors to Parisians on September 20 and 21, 2025. This is an exceptional opportunity to visit the Hôtel de Beauvau, located in the 8th arrondissement. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 in Paris: visit the Hôtel de Clermont and its ministry
This year's Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) will be held on the weekend of September 20 and 21, 2025, and will be packed with cultural highlights! On the menu of exceptional visits is the Hôtel de Clermont, home to the French Ministry of Relations with Parliament. Here's the program! [Read more]
SNCF Heritage Days 2025: the not-to-be-missed program in Paris
The Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) take place in Paris and the Île-de-France region over the weekend of September 20 and 21, 2025. For rail enthusiasts, here's the program of visits and events organized by the SNCF in Paris. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris: guided tours of France Télévisions headquarters
On Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 September 2025, for the new Heritage Days, France Télévisions will be opening its doors to you. Here's the program that awaits you! [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025: open the doors of the Argentine Embassy in Paris
The Argentine Embassy in Paris is once again opening its doors for the Journées du Patrimoine. Find out more about the program for this exceptional weekend on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025: the Service Historique de la Défense in Vincennes (94) celebrates its 20th anniversary
The military archives of the French Ministry of the Armed Forces are opening their doors to us on September 20 and 21, 2025, on the occasion of the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days), to reveal a few of history's secrets... This year's program is marked by the 20th anniversary of this service located in Vincennes, in the Val-de-Marne region of France. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025: free tour of the Ministry of the Armed Forces - Hôtel de Brienne, the program
How about visiting the Ministry of the Armed Forces for the Journées du Patrimoine? As part of the 42nd edition of the event, the Hôtel de Brienne is opening its doors to you for exceptional tours on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025. Here's what's in store! [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025: visit the secret Station Cinéma, used for film shoots
Discover one of the most famous film sets in Paris, by visiting Station Cinéma, the metro station dedicated to film and commercial shoots in Paris. Join us on September 20 and 21, 2025, during the Journées du Patrimoine, to visit this secret RATP location. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025: walks and events at the Maison de la RATP in Paris
The Maison de la RATP is opening its doors to us for the 42nd Journées du Patrimoine on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st September 2025 in Paris. It's time to discover the Urban Station, the headquarters of the Parisian public transport network. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 at the Institut national du service public (ex-ENA) in Paris
Visit the Institut national du service public (ex-ENA), one of Paris's top schools, during the Journées du Patrimoine, organized on September 20 and 21, 2025. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris: visit to Hôpital Cochin and Cloître de Port-Royal
Take advantage of the Journées du Patrimoine, on September 20, 2025, to explore the Cloître de Port-Royal, at the heart of Hôpital Cochin. It's sure to be an event packed with discoveries! [Read more]
Heritage Days: guided tours of the Banque de France in Vincennes
The Banque de France in Vincennes will be opening its doors on September 20, 2025 for the Journées du Patrimoine, an opportunity to discover its history and missions. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 at Human Rights
For the Journées du Patrimoine 2025, the headquarters of Le Droit Humain, the world's first mixed Masonic order, opens its doors in Paris. An exceptional visit to discover a place steeped in history and symbolism. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 at the Maison Maria Deraismes
To mark the Journées du Patrimoine, the Maison Maria Deraismes, a landmark of feminist and Masonic history, opens its doors in Paris on September 20 and 21, 2025. Discover its unique heritage during free guided tours, screenings and lectures. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025, exceptional visit to the reserves of the Musée des Arts et Métiers in Saint-Denis (93)
To mark the Journées du Patrimoine, the Musée des Arts et Métiers is opening the doors of its storerooms in Saint-Denis (93) on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025. Over 80,000 objects have been catalogued, restored and conserved since 1994. An exceptional visit not to be missed. Registration required! [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 at the Maison André Derain (78), the program
Get caught up in the colors and gestures of the great masters! The European Heritage Days, on September 20 and 21, 2025, invite you to enter a whole new world of art. In Chambourcy (Yvelines - 78), the Maison-musée André Derain opens its studio and unveils the flamboyant treasures of fauvism and the XXᵉ century. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 in Paris: visit the Ministry of Overseas France, in the Hôtel de Montmorin
During the Journées du Patrimoine, organized on the weekend of September 20 and 21, 2025, the Ministry of Overseas France is opening its doors to the public on Sundays. Come and discover the Hôtel de Montmorin and this small part of the French Republic. [Read more]
Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris at the heart of the Cité Montmartre-aux-artistes
Not far from the Butte Montmartre lies a veritable artists' city, the largest in Europe! During the Journées du Patrimoine 2025 (Heritage Days 2025), we're off to discover this astonishing and inspiring place, in the heart of Paris's 18th arrondissement, this weekend of September 20 and 21, 2025. Here's the program that awaits you. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025: behind-the-scenes tour of the Administrative Court - Hôtel d'Aumont, Paris
The Journées du Patrimoine, returning on September 20 and 21, 2025, invite you to discover a Parisian jewel: the Tribunal Administratif de Paris, located in the emblematic Hôtel d'Aumont. Immerse yourself in the history of this exceptional site and explore the rooms of this 17th-century building during an exceptional visit! [Read more]
Heritage Days 2025 in Val-de-Marne: exceptional visit to the Saint-Maurice hospitals (94)
This year, the Journées du Patrimoine are back for their 42nd edition. An opportunity to discover the fascinating sites of the Val-de-Marne, including the Hôpitaux de Saint-Maurice, this weekend from September 19 to 21, 2025. Click here for the program of this exceptional visit. [Read more]
Please note that many of these venues are accessible by reservation only, so be sure to jump on the ticket sales as soon as they open, to make sure you don't miss out!
Dates and Opening Time
From September 20, 2025 to September 21, 2025
