The 15th arrondissement of Paris is full of surprises! Located on the capital's left bank, this multi-faceted Parisian district has no shortage of great places to go out, including for cultural enthusiasts. The Porte de Versailles exhibition center is located here, and regularly hosts large-scale exhibitions and events! The 15th arrondissement is also home to the studio-museum of the famous French sculptor Antoine Bourdelle, on the very spot where the artist lived and worked from 1885.
So it's a good idea to keep a close eye on the cultural program awaiting you in Paris' 15th arrondissement: you just might find some exhibitions that are well worth a visit. Good news: to help you find your way around, we've put together a list of must-see spots to visit during your wanderings through the heart of this surprising arrondissement.
If you're used to pacing the length and breadth of the 15th arrondissement, you'll be pleased to know that this page is updated as we make new discoveries and announcements. Check back regularly to keep up to date with the next hot exhibitions to be held there! And for more good addresses in the area, click here!
The Musée Bourdelle, a free museum-workshop dedicated to the sculptor in Paris
The Musée Bourdelle, dedicated to the famous sculptor, awaits you in the 15th arrondissement, with an itinerary designed for adults and children alike. As an added bonus, there's a café-restaurant perfect for prolonging the visit. [Read more]
The Postal Museum, a dive into the heart of the history of French post boxes in Paris
The Postal Museum, located in the Montparnasse district, is one of those museums where you could easily lose track of time, exploring how mail was delivered a hundred years ago, what the stamps looked like, and the life of a postman. A unique, offbeat visit to learn everything about France’s postal service, one of a kind in Paris! [Read more]
Discover Clos des Morillons, the vineyards of Parc Georges Brassens, in the 15th arrondissement of Paris
Parc Georges Brassens, one of the most bucolic parks in Paris, boasts many vines. And it's no coincidence that the Vaugirard district has a long history of winegrowing! Discover the history of Clos des Morillons, the only vineyard in the 15th arrondissement. [Read more]
The Parc André Citroën, a refreshing break in the heart of Paris
Parc André-Citroën is located in the 15th arrondissement of Paris. This garden offers visitors a verdant stroll through a variety of landscapes. We tell you all about it. [Read more]
Georges Brassens Park, a bubble of countryside in the 15th arrondissement
It's not - by far - the best-known of our major Parisian parks, not very popular compared to giants like Parc de la Villette or Parc des Buttes Chaumont. And yet, the Parc Georges Brassens is particularly exotic, bucolic and poetic, and is always worth a visit. [Read more]
The Tour Montparnasse, a 360° view of Paris
The rooftop of the Tour Montparnasse and its open-air terrace offer an impressive view of Paris and its monuments from 210 meters above ground. [Read more]
Tutankhamun: His Tomb and Treasures Return to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles in 2026
The Tutankhamun exhibition, his tomb and his treasures, returns to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from July 3 to September 2, 2026, featuring nearly 1,000 artefacts and a 360° immersive room. [Read more]
Kazuo Kitai: the photographer’s humanist oeuvre on show at the Maison de la Culture du Japon
This spring, the Maison de la culture du Japon in Paris shines a spotlight on Kazuo Kitai, regarded as one of the great masters of postwar Japanese photography. Titled "Kazuo Kitai, In Praise of the Everyday," this exhibition unveils nearly 130 prints, documenting student protests, peasant resistance, and villages fated to disappear. On view from April 30 to July 25, 2026. [Read more]
Colors Festival returns to Paris with the street-art exhibition Colors Ligth, spanning 700 m², featuring the photos
The Colors Festival returns to Paris after a three-year hiatus and sets up in the 15th arrondissement with Colors Light, a new immersive exhibition exploring blacklight and urban art, opening from April 16 to July 26, 2026. [Read more]
From every angle: the Postal Museum delves into workwear in a stunning exhibition
The Postal Museum (formerly the Post Museum) delves into the world of workwear in the postal service... But that’s not all. Discover the exhibition Sous toutes les coutures, on show from April 8 to September 22, 2026. [Read more]
Sumo: a free exhibition exploring this ancient martial art at the Japanese Cultural Center
In conjunction with the Paris Sumo Tournament taking place in the capital this summer, the Maison de la Culture du Japon is mounting a free exhibition devoted to this ancient martial art. From June 9 to September 26, 2026, discover "Sumo, Sacred Forces," a photographic installation by Bruno Aveillan. [Read more]
From steel to paper, a look at engraved stamps: the exhibition at the Postal Museum
The Postal Museum is presenting an exhibition of photos on the engraved stamp, which can be seen from November 7, 2025, to October 12, 2026. [Read more]
Les Galeries Montparnasse, the new cultural, events and festive venue
Galeries Montparnasse is the new cultural spot in Paris, opening its doors in place of the former Galeries Lafayette. The 10,000 m² space has been transformed to host exhibitions, festive events and more. We tell you all about it... [Read more]
L'Astrolabe: discover space in virtual reality at the headquarters of the European Space Agency
Have you always dreamed of visiting space? At the headquarters of the European Space Agency, a new space has just opened for the general public, allowing you to discover the ISS in virtual reality and learn more about what surrounds us! [Read more]
