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Louvre burglary: what do we know about the imperial jewels stolen on Sunday?

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Published by Laurent de Sortiraparis · Photos by Cécile de Sortiraparis · Updated on October 19, 2025 at 10:21 p.m.
A spectacular burglary took place on the morning of Sunday, October 19, 2025, at the Louvre Museum in Paris. Eight pieces of jewelry of inestimable heritage value were stolen, including the famous tiara of Empress Eugénie.

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The Louvre is preparing to review its pricing policy with a significant increase in admission prices for visitors from outside Europe starting in January 2026. This decision was made by the government at a time when the museum is reaching historic visitor numbers and preparing new projects.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Did you know? The Navigo pass entitles you to discounts at cinemas, museums, châteaux, festivals...
Not many people know about it, but did you know that the Navigo Pass offers a range of cultural benefits in the Paris region? Access discounts at cinemas, museums, châteaux, theaters and even festivals. We tell you all about it!
Transport in Paris and Île-de-France: RER and Metro disruptions from April 20 to 26, 2026
Public transport in Paris and the Île-de-France region will be disrupted from April 20 to 26, 2026, with a major new construction project on Metro Line 4 and daytime interruptions on tramway T14 during the holidays, according to RATP and SNCF.
10 top free outings in Paris to make the most of the Spring and Easter holidays 2026
Spring break, more commonly known as the Easter holidays, is here! Are you looking for the best outings without spending much, or even for free? Here are 10 smart tips for going out in Paris and the surrounding areas.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026.
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France today, this Monday April 20, 2026, and tomorrow
What’s the weather like right now in Paris and Île-de-France? Check the forecast daily before planning your activities. Rain or snow, sunshine or clouds—whether it’s cold or warm, good weather or bad—the city is yours to enjoy! Here’s your weather update for Paris and Île-de-France for Monday April 20, 2026
Lyrides: a shower of shooting stars visible in the sky in April
From April 16 to 26, 2026, a shower of shooting stars will be visible in the French sky. These are the Lyrides, meteors that pass through our atmosphere every year. Look up to the sky and admire the show!
Domestic violence: Free legal support services to open in central Paris starting February 2026
A monthly legal consultation session led by a Paris Bar lawyer will be offered by the Paris Centre town hall starting February 1, 2026. Free and confidential, this initiative aims to support individuals facing domestic violence, providing initial legal advice for issues related to physical, psychological, sexual, or financial abuse.
Yvelines: A13 disruption this April 2026
Work on the former Buchelay toll plaza in Yvelines is disrupting traffic on the A13 throughout April 2026. Temporary lanes, reduced speed limits, and closed on-ramps are in place until April 24, 2026. What to expect and what are the alternatives? Here’s everything you need to know.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
Louvre Museum: sharp increase in admission fees for foreign visitors starting in 2026
The Louvre is preparing to review its pricing policy with a significant increase in admission prices for visitors from outside Europe starting in January 2026. This decision was made by the government at a time when the museum is reaching historic visitor numbers and preparing new projects.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Did you know? The Navigo pass entitles you to discounts at cinemas, museums, châteaux, festivals...
Not many people know about it, but did you know that the Navigo Pass offers a range of cultural benefits in the Paris region? Access discounts at cinemas, museums, châteaux, theaters and even festivals. We tell you all about it!
Transport in Paris and Île-de-France: RER and Metro disruptions from April 20 to 26, 2026
Public transport in Paris and the Île-de-France region will be disrupted from April 20 to 26, 2026, with a major new construction project on Metro Line 4 and daytime interruptions on tramway T14 during the holidays, according to RATP and SNCF.
10 top free outings in Paris to make the most of the Spring and Easter holidays 2026
Spring break, more commonly known as the Easter holidays, is here! Are you looking for the best outings without spending much, or even for free? Here are 10 smart tips for going out in Paris and the surrounding areas.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026.
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France today, this Monday April 20, 2026, and tomorrow
What’s the weather like right now in Paris and Île-de-France? Check the forecast daily before planning your activities. Rain or snow, sunshine or clouds—whether it’s cold or warm, good weather or bad—the city is yours to enjoy! Here’s your weather update for Paris and Île-de-France for Monday April 20, 2026
Lyrides: a shower of shooting stars visible in the sky in April
From April 16 to 26, 2026, a shower of shooting stars will be visible in the French sky. These are the Lyrides, meteors that pass through our atmosphere every year. Look up to the sky and admire the show!
Domestic violence: Free legal support services to open in central Paris starting February 2026
A monthly legal consultation session led by a Paris Bar lawyer will be offered by the Paris Centre town hall starting February 1, 2026. Free and confidential, this initiative aims to support individuals facing domestic violence, providing initial legal advice for issues related to physical, psychological, sexual, or financial abuse.
Yvelines: A13 disruption this April 2026
Work on the former Buchelay toll plaza in Yvelines is disrupting traffic on the A13 throughout April 2026. Temporary lanes, reduced speed limits, and closed on-ramps are in place until April 24, 2026. What to expect and what are the alternatives? Here’s everything you need to know.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
Louvre Museum: sharp increase in admission fees for foreign visitors starting in 2026
The Louvre is preparing to review its pricing policy with a significant increase in admission prices for visitors from outside Europe starting in January 2026. This decision was made by the government at a time when the museum is reaching historic visitor numbers and preparing new projects.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Did you know? The Navigo pass entitles you to discounts at cinemas, museums, châteaux, festivals...
Not many people know about it, but did you know that the Navigo Pass offers a range of cultural benefits in the Paris region? Access discounts at cinemas, museums, châteaux, theaters and even festivals. We tell you all about it!
Refine your search
Transport in Paris and Île-de-France: RER and Metro disruptions from April 20 to 26, 2026
Public transport in Paris and the Île-de-France region will be disrupted from April 20 to 26, 2026, with a major new construction project on Metro Line 4 and daytime interruptions on tramway T14 during the holidays, according to RATP and SNCF.
10 top free outings in Paris to make the most of the Spring and Easter holidays 2026
Spring break, more commonly known as the Easter holidays, is here! Are you looking for the best outings without spending much, or even for free? Here are 10 smart tips for going out in Paris and the surrounding areas.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026.
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France today, this Monday April 20, 2026, and tomorrow
What’s the weather like right now in Paris and Île-de-France? Check the forecast daily before planning your activities. Rain or snow, sunshine or clouds—whether it’s cold or warm, good weather or bad—the city is yours to enjoy! Here’s your weather update for Paris and Île-de-France for Monday April 20, 2026
Lyrides: a shower of shooting stars visible in the sky in April
From April 16 to 26, 2026, a shower of shooting stars will be visible in the French sky. These are the Lyrides, meteors that pass through our atmosphere every year. Look up to the sky and admire the show!
Domestic violence: Free legal support services to open in central Paris starting February 2026
A monthly legal consultation session led by a Paris Bar lawyer will be offered by the Paris Centre town hall starting February 1, 2026. Free and confidential, this initiative aims to support individuals facing domestic violence, providing initial legal advice for issues related to physical, psychological, sexual, or financial abuse.
Yvelines: A13 disruption this April 2026
Work on the former Buchelay toll plaza in Yvelines is disrupting traffic on the A13 throughout April 2026. Temporary lanes, reduced speed limits, and closed on-ramps are in place until April 24, 2026. What to expect and what are the alternatives? Here’s everything you need to know.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
Louvre Museum: sharp increase in admission fees for foreign visitors starting in 2026
The Louvre is preparing to review its pricing policy with a significant increase in admission prices for visitors from outside Europe starting in January 2026. This decision was made by the government at a time when the museum is reaching historic visitor numbers and preparing new projects.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Did you know? The Navigo pass entitles you to discounts at cinemas, museums, châteaux, festivals...
Not many people know about it, but did you know that the Navigo Pass offers a range of cultural benefits in the Paris region? Access discounts at cinemas, museums, châteaux, theaters and even festivals. We tell you all about it!
Transport in Paris and Île-de-France: RER and Metro disruptions from April 20 to 26, 2026
Public transport in Paris and the Île-de-France region will be disrupted from April 20 to 26, 2026, with a major new construction project on Metro Line 4 and daytime interruptions on tramway T14 during the holidays, according to RATP and SNCF.
10 top free outings in Paris to make the most of the Spring and Easter holidays 2026
Spring break, more commonly known as the Easter holidays, is here! Are you looking for the best outings without spending much, or even for free? Here are 10 smart tips for going out in Paris and the surrounding areas.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026.
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France today, this Monday April 20, 2026, and tomorrow
What’s the weather like right now in Paris and Île-de-France? Check the forecast daily before planning your activities. Rain or snow, sunshine or clouds—whether it’s cold or warm, good weather or bad—the city is yours to enjoy! Here’s your weather update for Paris and Île-de-France for Monday April 20, 2026
Lyrides: a shower of shooting stars visible in the sky in April
From April 16 to 26, 2026, a shower of shooting stars will be visible in the French sky. These are the Lyrides, meteors that pass through our atmosphere every year. Look up to the sky and admire the show!
Domestic violence: Free legal support services to open in central Paris starting February 2026
A monthly legal consultation session led by a Paris Bar lawyer will be offered by the Paris Centre town hall starting February 1, 2026. Free and confidential, this initiative aims to support individuals facing domestic violence, providing initial legal advice for issues related to physical, psychological, sexual, or financial abuse.
Yvelines: A13 disruption this April 2026
Work on the former Buchelay toll plaza in Yvelines is disrupting traffic on the A13 throughout April 2026. Temporary lanes, reduced speed limits, and closed on-ramps are in place until April 24, 2026. What to expect and what are the alternatives? Here’s everything you need to know.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
Louvre Museum: sharp increase in admission fees for foreign visitors starting in 2026
The Louvre is preparing to review its pricing policy with a significant increase in admission prices for visitors from outside Europe starting in January 2026. This decision was made by the government at a time when the museum is reaching historic visitor numbers and preparing new projects.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Did you know? The Navigo pass entitles you to discounts at cinemas, museums, châteaux, festivals...
Not many people know about it, but did you know that the Navigo Pass offers a range of cultural benefits in the Paris region? Access discounts at cinemas, museums, châteaux, theaters and even festivals. We tell you all about it!
Transport in Paris and Île-de-France: RER and Metro disruptions from April 20 to 26, 2026
Public transport in Paris and the Île-de-France region will be disrupted from April 20 to 26, 2026, with a major new construction project on Metro Line 4 and daytime interruptions on tramway T14 during the holidays, according to RATP and SNCF.
10 top free outings in Paris to make the most of the Spring and Easter holidays 2026
Spring break, more commonly known as the Easter holidays, is here! Are you looking for the best outings without spending much, or even for free? Here are 10 smart tips for going out in Paris and the surrounding areas.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026.
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France today, this Monday April 20, 2026, and tomorrow
What’s the weather like right now in Paris and Île-de-France? Check the forecast daily before planning your activities. Rain or snow, sunshine or clouds—whether it’s cold or warm, good weather or bad—the city is yours to enjoy! Here’s your weather update for Paris and Île-de-France for Monday April 20, 2026
Lyrides: a shower of shooting stars visible in the sky in April
From April 16 to 26, 2026, a shower of shooting stars will be visible in the French sky. These are the Lyrides, meteors that pass through our atmosphere every year. Look up to the sky and admire the show!
Domestic violence: Free legal support services to open in central Paris starting February 2026
A monthly legal consultation session led by a Paris Bar lawyer will be offered by the Paris Centre town hall starting February 1, 2026. Free and confidential, this initiative aims to support individuals facing domestic violence, providing initial legal advice for issues related to physical, psychological, sexual, or financial abuse.
Yvelines: A13 disruption this April 2026
Work on the former Buchelay toll plaza in Yvelines is disrupting traffic on the A13 throughout April 2026. Temporary lanes, reduced speed limits, and closed on-ramps are in place until April 24, 2026. What to expect and what are the alternatives? Here’s everything you need to know.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
Louvre Museum: sharp increase in admission fees for foreign visitors starting in 2026
The Louvre is preparing to review its pricing policy with a significant increase in admission prices for visitors from outside Europe starting in January 2026. This decision was made by the government at a time when the museum is reaching historic visitor numbers and preparing new projects.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Did you know? The Navigo pass entitles you to discounts at cinemas, museums, châteaux, festivals...
Not many people know about it, but did you know that the Navigo Pass offers a range of cultural benefits in the Paris region? Access discounts at cinemas, museums, châteaux, theaters and even festivals. We tell you all about it!
Transport in Paris and Île-de-France: RER and Metro disruptions from April 20 to 26, 2026
Public transport in Paris and the Île-de-France region will be disrupted from April 20 to 26, 2026, with a major new construction project on Metro Line 4 and daytime interruptions on tramway T14 during the holidays, according to RATP and SNCF.
10 top free outings in Paris to make the most of the Spring and Easter holidays 2026
Spring break, more commonly known as the Easter holidays, is here! Are you looking for the best outings without spending much, or even for free? Here are 10 smart tips for going out in Paris and the surrounding areas.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026.
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France today, this Monday April 20, 2026, and tomorrow
What’s the weather like right now in Paris and Île-de-France? Check the forecast daily before planning your activities. Rain or snow, sunshine or clouds—whether it’s cold or warm, good weather or bad—the city is yours to enjoy! Here’s your weather update for Paris and Île-de-France for Monday April 20, 2026
Lyrides: a shower of shooting stars visible in the sky in April
From April 16 to 26, 2026, a shower of shooting stars will be visible in the French sky. These are the Lyrides, meteors that pass through our atmosphere every year. Look up to the sky and admire the show!
Domestic violence: Free legal support services to open in central Paris starting February 2026
A monthly legal consultation session led by a Paris Bar lawyer will be offered by the Paris Centre town hall starting February 1, 2026. Free and confidential, this initiative aims to support individuals facing domestic violence, providing initial legal advice for issues related to physical, psychological, sexual, or financial abuse.
Yvelines: A13 disruption this April 2026
Work on the former Buchelay toll plaza in Yvelines is disrupting traffic on the A13 throughout April 2026. Temporary lanes, reduced speed limits, and closed on-ramps are in place until April 24, 2026. What to expect and what are the alternatives? Here’s everything you need to know.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
Louvre Museum: sharp increase in admission fees for foreign visitors starting in 2026
The Louvre is preparing to review its pricing policy with a significant increase in admission prices for visitors from outside Europe starting in January 2026. This decision was made by the government at a time when the museum is reaching historic visitor numbers and preparing new projects.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Did you know? The Navigo pass entitles you to discounts at cinemas, museums, châteaux, festivals...
Not many people know about it, but did you know that the Navigo Pass offers a range of cultural benefits in the Paris region? Access discounts at cinemas, museums, châteaux, theaters and even festivals. We tell you all about it!
Refine your search
Transport in Paris and Île-de-France: RER and Metro disruptions from April 20 to 26, 2026
Public transport in Paris and the Île-de-France region will be disrupted from April 20 to 26, 2026, with a major new construction project on Metro Line 4 and daytime interruptions on tramway T14 during the holidays, according to RATP and SNCF.
Transports en Île-de-France : disruptions and roadworks this weekend of April 25–26, 2026
The RATP and SNCF networks will experience new service interruptions this weekend of April 25 and 26, 2026. Several RER, Transilien and metro lines are affected by maintenance work and outages, and we’ll tell you everything you need to know to plan your journeys.
10 top free outings in Paris to make the most of the Spring and Easter holidays 2026
Spring break, more commonly known as the Easter holidays, is here! Are you looking for the best outings without spending much, or even for free? Here are 10 smart tips for going out in Paris and the surrounding areas.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026.
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France today, this Monday April 20, 2026, and tomorrow
What’s the weather like right now in Paris and Île-de-France? Check the forecast daily before planning your activities. Rain or snow, sunshine or clouds—whether it’s cold or warm, good weather or bad—the city is yours to enjoy! Here’s your weather update for Paris and Île-de-France for Monday April 20, 2026
Lyrides: a shower of shooting stars visible in the sky in April
From April 16 to 26, 2026, a shower of shooting stars will be visible in the French sky. These are the Lyrides, meteors that pass through our atmosphere every year. Look up to the sky and admire the show!
Domestic violence: Free legal support services to open in central Paris starting February 2026
A monthly legal consultation session led by a Paris Bar lawyer will be offered by the Paris Centre town hall starting February 1, 2026. Free and confidential, this initiative aims to support individuals facing domestic violence, providing initial legal advice for issues related to physical, psychological, sexual, or financial abuse.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
Pharmacies on call: pharmacies open this Sunday in Paris
On Sundays and public holidays, some businesses don't open their doors, starting with pharmacies. But don't panic! There will always be a pharmacy on call near you, in case of emergency. Find out which ones are on call in Paris this weekend.
Louvre Museum: sharp increase in admission fees for foreign visitors starting in 2026
The Louvre is preparing to review its pricing policy with a significant increase in admission prices for visitors from outside Europe starting in January 2026. This decision was made by the government at a time when the museum is reaching historic visitor numbers and preparing new projects.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Transport in Paris and Île-de-France: RER and Metro disruptions from April 20 to 26, 2026
Public transport in Paris and the Île-de-France region will be disrupted from April 20 to 26, 2026, with a major new construction project on Metro Line 4 and daytime interruptions on tramway T14 during the holidays, according to RATP and SNCF.
Transports en Île-de-France : disruptions and roadworks this weekend of April 25–26, 2026
The RATP and SNCF networks will experience new service interruptions this weekend of April 25 and 26, 2026. Several RER, Transilien and metro lines are affected by maintenance work and outages, and we’ll tell you everything you need to know to plan your journeys.
10 top free outings in Paris to make the most of the Spring and Easter holidays 2026
Spring break, more commonly known as the Easter holidays, is here! Are you looking for the best outings without spending much, or even for free? Here are 10 smart tips for going out in Paris and the surrounding areas.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026.
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France today, this Monday April 20, 2026, and tomorrow
What’s the weather like right now in Paris and Île-de-France? Check the forecast daily before planning your activities. Rain or snow, sunshine or clouds—whether it’s cold or warm, good weather or bad—the city is yours to enjoy! Here’s your weather update for Paris and Île-de-France for Monday April 20, 2026
Lyrides: a shower of shooting stars visible in the sky in April
From April 16 to 26, 2026, a shower of shooting stars will be visible in the French sky. These are the Lyrides, meteors that pass through our atmosphere every year. Look up to the sky and admire the show!
Domestic violence: Free legal support services to open in central Paris starting February 2026
A monthly legal consultation session led by a Paris Bar lawyer will be offered by the Paris Centre town hall starting February 1, 2026. Free and confidential, this initiative aims to support individuals facing domestic violence, providing initial legal advice for issues related to physical, psychological, sexual, or financial abuse.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
Pharmacies on call: pharmacies open this Sunday in Paris
On Sundays and public holidays, some businesses don't open their doors, starting with pharmacies. But don't panic! There will always be a pharmacy on call near you, in case of emergency. Find out which ones are on call in Paris this weekend.
Louvre Museum: sharp increase in admission fees for foreign visitors starting in 2026
The Louvre is preparing to review its pricing policy with a significant increase in admission prices for visitors from outside Europe starting in January 2026. This decision was made by the government at a time when the museum is reaching historic visitor numbers and preparing new projects.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Transport in Paris and Île-de-France: RER and Metro disruptions from April 20 to 26, 2026
Public transport in Paris and the Île-de-France region will be disrupted from April 20 to 26, 2026, with a major new construction project on Metro Line 4 and daytime interruptions on tramway T14 during the holidays, according to RATP and SNCF.
Transports en Île-de-France : disruptions and roadworks this weekend of April 25–26, 2026
The RATP and SNCF networks will experience new service interruptions this weekend of April 25 and 26, 2026. Several RER, Transilien and metro lines are affected by maintenance work and outages, and we’ll tell you everything you need to know to plan your journeys.
10 top free outings in Paris to make the most of the Spring and Easter holidays 2026
Spring break, more commonly known as the Easter holidays, is here! Are you looking for the best outings without spending much, or even for free? Here are 10 smart tips for going out in Paris and the surrounding areas.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026.
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France today, this Monday April 20, 2026, and tomorrow
What’s the weather like right now in Paris and Île-de-France? Check the forecast daily before planning your activities. Rain or snow, sunshine or clouds—whether it’s cold or warm, good weather or bad—the city is yours to enjoy! Here’s your weather update for Paris and Île-de-France for Monday April 20, 2026
Lyrides: a shower of shooting stars visible in the sky in April
From April 16 to 26, 2026, a shower of shooting stars will be visible in the French sky. These are the Lyrides, meteors that pass through our atmosphere every year. Look up to the sky and admire the show!
Domestic violence: Free legal support services to open in central Paris starting February 2026
A monthly legal consultation session led by a Paris Bar lawyer will be offered by the Paris Centre town hall starting February 1, 2026. Free and confidential, this initiative aims to support individuals facing domestic violence, providing initial legal advice for issues related to physical, psychological, sexual, or financial abuse.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
Pharmacies on call: pharmacies open this Sunday in Paris
On Sundays and public holidays, some businesses don't open their doors, starting with pharmacies. But don't panic! There will always be a pharmacy on call near you, in case of emergency. Find out which ones are on call in Paris this weekend.
Louvre Museum: sharp increase in admission fees for foreign visitors starting in 2026
The Louvre is preparing to review its pricing policy with a significant increase in admission prices for visitors from outside Europe starting in January 2026. This decision was made by the government at a time when the museum is reaching historic visitor numbers and preparing new projects.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Transport in Paris and Île-de-France: RER and Metro disruptions from April 20 to 26, 2026
Public transport in Paris and the Île-de-France region will be disrupted from April 20 to 26, 2026, with a major new construction project on Metro Line 4 and daytime interruptions on tramway T14 during the holidays, according to RATP and SNCF.
Transports en Île-de-France : disruptions and roadworks this weekend of April 25–26, 2026
The RATP and SNCF networks will experience new service interruptions this weekend of April 25 and 26, 2026. Several RER, Transilien and metro lines are affected by maintenance work and outages, and we’ll tell you everything you need to know to plan your journeys.
10 top free outings in Paris to make the most of the Spring and Easter holidays 2026
Spring break, more commonly known as the Easter holidays, is here! Are you looking for the best outings without spending much, or even for free? Here are 10 smart tips for going out in Paris and the surrounding areas.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026.
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France today, this Monday April 20, 2026, and tomorrow
What’s the weather like right now in Paris and Île-de-France? Check the forecast daily before planning your activities. Rain or snow, sunshine or clouds—whether it’s cold or warm, good weather or bad—the city is yours to enjoy! Here’s your weather update for Paris and Île-de-France for Monday April 20, 2026
Lyrides: a shower of shooting stars visible in the sky in April
From April 16 to 26, 2026, a shower of shooting stars will be visible in the French sky. These are the Lyrides, meteors that pass through our atmosphere every year. Look up to the sky and admire the show!
Domestic violence: Free legal support services to open in central Paris starting February 2026
A monthly legal consultation session led by a Paris Bar lawyer will be offered by the Paris Centre town hall starting February 1, 2026. Free and confidential, this initiative aims to support individuals facing domestic violence, providing initial legal advice for issues related to physical, psychological, sexual, or financial abuse.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
Pharmacies on call: pharmacies open this Sunday in Paris
On Sundays and public holidays, some businesses don't open their doors, starting with pharmacies. But don't panic! There will always be a pharmacy on call near you, in case of emergency. Find out which ones are on call in Paris this weekend.
Louvre Museum: sharp increase in admission fees for foreign visitors starting in 2026
The Louvre is preparing to review its pricing policy with a significant increase in admission prices for visitors from outside Europe starting in January 2026. This decision was made by the government at a time when the museum is reaching historic visitor numbers and preparing new projects.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Refine your search
10 top free outings in Paris to make the most of the Spring and Easter holidays 2026
Spring break, more commonly known as the Easter holidays, is here! Are you looking for the best outings without spending much, or even for free? Here are 10 smart tips for going out in Paris and the surrounding areas.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026.
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France today, this Monday April 20, 2026, and tomorrow
What’s the weather like right now in Paris and Île-de-France? Check the forecast daily before planning your activities. Rain or snow, sunshine or clouds—whether it’s cold or warm, good weather or bad—the city is yours to enjoy! Here’s your weather update for Paris and Île-de-France for Monday April 20, 2026
Champs-Élysées for pedestrians: the world's most beautiful avenue goes car-free this Sunday, May 3, 2026.
Pedestrian-only Champs-Élysées is a Sunday once a month, year-round. It’s a chance to discover the world’s most beautiful avenue in a new light and to snap a selfie in front of the Arc de Triomphe with no cars to spoil the view. See you this Sunday, May 3, 2026.
Paris Centre Pedestrian Zone: Car-free day in Paris’s 1st through 4th arrondissements this Sunday, May 3, 2026
Once a month, Paris Respire! Indeed, in addition to the Champs-Élysées, the first four districts go green and car-free, shutting down motor vehicles for a full day. The next event is Sunday, May 3, 2026.
May 1st, a public holiday in Paris: An update on metro, tram and RER stations closed this Friday
This May 1st, Labour Day, a public holiday for the French, to help you get around the capital, whether you’re taking part in or observing the inter-union demonstration, we take stock of which RATP stations will be closed this Friday, May 1, 2026. Construction work, exceptional closures—here’s what to expect on the public transport network.
Domestic violence: Free legal support services to open in central Paris starting February 2026
A monthly legal consultation session led by a Paris Bar lawyer will be offered by the Paris Centre town hall starting February 1, 2026. Free and confidential, this initiative aims to support individuals facing domestic violence, providing initial legal advice for issues related to physical, psychological, sexual, or financial abuse.
Why is May 1st a public holiday in France? History and origins
This year, May 1st falls on a Friday! But do you know why this day is a public holiday in France? Are you familiar with the history and origins of Labour Day, also known as International Workers’ Day? Here’s the story.
No trains at Gare de Lyon this May Day weekend, as lines R and RER D are affected
Trains at Paris's Gare de Lyon will be suspended from April 30 to May 3, 2026, due to extensive modernization works. This disruption will affect not only the TGV services but also the RER D and Transilien Line R, with some passengers redirected to alternative Parisian stations. However, the station and its shops will remain open and accessible to travelers.
Why do people give Lily of the Valley on May 1st? The history and origins of this tradition
You’ve probably noticed it—the plant that pops up all over France on May 1, the famous lily of the valley. But why have we made it a habit to offer a sprig of lily of the valley every May 1? Here’s the backstory on the origins and history of this tradition.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
10 top free outings in Paris to make the most of the Spring and Easter holidays 2026
Spring break, more commonly known as the Easter holidays, is here! Are you looking for the best outings without spending much, or even for free? Here are 10 smart tips for going out in Paris and the surrounding areas.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026.
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France today, this Monday April 20, 2026, and tomorrow
What’s the weather like right now in Paris and Île-de-France? Check the forecast daily before planning your activities. Rain or snow, sunshine or clouds—whether it’s cold or warm, good weather or bad—the city is yours to enjoy! Here’s your weather update for Paris and Île-de-France for Monday April 20, 2026
Champs-Élysées for pedestrians: the world's most beautiful avenue goes car-free this Sunday, May 3, 2026.
Pedestrian-only Champs-Élysées is a Sunday once a month, year-round. It’s a chance to discover the world’s most beautiful avenue in a new light and to snap a selfie in front of the Arc de Triomphe with no cars to spoil the view. See you this Sunday, May 3, 2026.
Paris Centre Pedestrian Zone: Car-free day in Paris’s 1st through 4th arrondissements this Sunday, May 3, 2026
Once a month, Paris Respire! Indeed, in addition to the Champs-Élysées, the first four districts go green and car-free, shutting down motor vehicles for a full day. The next event is Sunday, May 3, 2026.
May 1st, a public holiday in Paris: An update on metro, tram and RER stations closed this Friday
This May 1st, Labour Day, a public holiday for the French, to help you get around the capital, whether you’re taking part in or observing the inter-union demonstration, we take stock of which RATP stations will be closed this Friday, May 1, 2026. Construction work, exceptional closures—here’s what to expect on the public transport network.
Domestic violence: Free legal support services to open in central Paris starting February 2026
A monthly legal consultation session led by a Paris Bar lawyer will be offered by the Paris Centre town hall starting February 1, 2026. Free and confidential, this initiative aims to support individuals facing domestic violence, providing initial legal advice for issues related to physical, psychological, sexual, or financial abuse.
Why is May 1st a public holiday in France? History and origins
This year, May 1st falls on a Friday! But do you know why this day is a public holiday in France? Are you familiar with the history and origins of Labour Day, also known as International Workers’ Day? Here’s the story.
No trains at Gare de Lyon this May Day weekend, as lines R and RER D are affected
Trains at Paris's Gare de Lyon will be suspended from April 30 to May 3, 2026, due to extensive modernization works. This disruption will affect not only the TGV services but also the RER D and Transilien Line R, with some passengers redirected to alternative Parisian stations. However, the station and its shops will remain open and accessible to travelers.
Why do people give Lily of the Valley on May 1st? The history and origins of this tradition
You’ve probably noticed it—the plant that pops up all over France on May 1, the famous lily of the valley. But why have we made it a habit to offer a sprig of lily of the valley every May 1? Here’s the backstory on the origins and history of this tradition.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
10 top free outings in Paris to make the most of the Spring and Easter holidays 2026
Spring break, more commonly known as the Easter holidays, is here! Are you looking for the best outings without spending much, or even for free? Here are 10 smart tips for going out in Paris and the surrounding areas.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026.
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France today, this Monday April 20, 2026, and tomorrow
What’s the weather like right now in Paris and Île-de-France? Check the forecast daily before planning your activities. Rain or snow, sunshine or clouds—whether it’s cold or warm, good weather or bad—the city is yours to enjoy! Here’s your weather update for Paris and Île-de-France for Monday April 20, 2026
Champs-Élysées for pedestrians: the world's most beautiful avenue goes car-free this Sunday, May 3, 2026.
Pedestrian-only Champs-Élysées is a Sunday once a month, year-round. It’s a chance to discover the world’s most beautiful avenue in a new light and to snap a selfie in front of the Arc de Triomphe with no cars to spoil the view. See you this Sunday, May 3, 2026.
Paris Centre Pedestrian Zone: Car-free day in Paris’s 1st through 4th arrondissements this Sunday, May 3, 2026
Once a month, Paris Respire! Indeed, in addition to the Champs-Élysées, the first four districts go green and car-free, shutting down motor vehicles for a full day. The next event is Sunday, May 3, 2026.
May 1st, a public holiday in Paris: An update on metro, tram and RER stations closed this Friday
This May 1st, Labour Day, a public holiday for the French, to help you get around the capital, whether you’re taking part in or observing the inter-union demonstration, we take stock of which RATP stations will be closed this Friday, May 1, 2026. Construction work, exceptional closures—here’s what to expect on the public transport network.
Domestic violence: Free legal support services to open in central Paris starting February 2026
A monthly legal consultation session led by a Paris Bar lawyer will be offered by the Paris Centre town hall starting February 1, 2026. Free and confidential, this initiative aims to support individuals facing domestic violence, providing initial legal advice for issues related to physical, psychological, sexual, or financial abuse.
Why is May 1st a public holiday in France? History and origins
This year, May 1st falls on a Friday! But do you know why this day is a public holiday in France? Are you familiar with the history and origins of Labour Day, also known as International Workers’ Day? Here’s the story.
No trains at Gare de Lyon this May Day weekend, as lines R and RER D are affected
Trains at Paris's Gare de Lyon will be suspended from April 30 to May 3, 2026, due to extensive modernization works. This disruption will affect not only the TGV services but also the RER D and Transilien Line R, with some passengers redirected to alternative Parisian stations. However, the station and its shops will remain open and accessible to travelers.
Why do people give Lily of the Valley on May 1st? The history and origins of this tradition
You’ve probably noticed it—the plant that pops up all over France on May 1, the famous lily of the valley. But why have we made it a habit to offer a sprig of lily of the valley every May 1? Here’s the backstory on the origins and history of this tradition.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
10 top free outings in Paris to make the most of the Spring and Easter holidays 2026
Spring break, more commonly known as the Easter holidays, is here! Are you looking for the best outings without spending much, or even for free? Here are 10 smart tips for going out in Paris and the surrounding areas.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Monday April 20, 2026.
Weather in Paris and Île-de-France today, this Monday April 20, 2026, and tomorrow
What’s the weather like right now in Paris and Île-de-France? Check the forecast daily before planning your activities. Rain or snow, sunshine or clouds—whether it’s cold or warm, good weather or bad—the city is yours to enjoy! Here’s your weather update for Paris and Île-de-France for Monday April 20, 2026
Champs-Élysées for pedestrians: the world's most beautiful avenue goes car-free this Sunday, May 3, 2026.
Pedestrian-only Champs-Élysées is a Sunday once a month, year-round. It’s a chance to discover the world’s most beautiful avenue in a new light and to snap a selfie in front of the Arc de Triomphe with no cars to spoil the view. See you this Sunday, May 3, 2026.
Paris Centre Pedestrian Zone: Car-free day in Paris’s 1st through 4th arrondissements this Sunday, May 3, 2026
Once a month, Paris Respire! Indeed, in addition to the Champs-Élysées, the first four districts go green and car-free, shutting down motor vehicles for a full day. The next event is Sunday, May 3, 2026.
May 1st, a public holiday in Paris: An update on metro, tram and RER stations closed this Friday
This May 1st, Labour Day, a public holiday for the French, to help you get around the capital, whether you’re taking part in or observing the inter-union demonstration, we take stock of which RATP stations will be closed this Friday, May 1, 2026. Construction work, exceptional closures—here’s what to expect on the public transport network.
Domestic violence: Free legal support services to open in central Paris starting February 2026
A monthly legal consultation session led by a Paris Bar lawyer will be offered by the Paris Centre town hall starting February 1, 2026. Free and confidential, this initiative aims to support individuals facing domestic violence, providing initial legal advice for issues related to physical, psychological, sexual, or financial abuse.
Why is May 1st a public holiday in France? History and origins
This year, May 1st falls on a Friday! But do you know why this day is a public holiday in France? Are you familiar with the history and origins of Labour Day, also known as International Workers’ Day? Here’s the story.
No trains at Gare de Lyon this May Day weekend, as lines R and RER D are affected
Trains at Paris's Gare de Lyon will be suspended from April 30 to May 3, 2026, due to extensive modernization works. This disruption will affect not only the TGV services but also the RER D and Transilien Line R, with some passengers redirected to alternative Parisian stations. However, the station and its shops will remain open and accessible to travelers.
Why do people give Lily of the Valley on May 1st? The history and origins of this tradition
You’ve probably noticed it—the plant that pops up all over France on May 1, the famous lily of the valley. But why have we made it a habit to offer a sprig of lily of the valley every May 1? Here’s the backstory on the origins and history of this tradition.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
Refine your search
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