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 worth keeping a close eye on the cultural program in Paris's 15th arrondissement: you may well find some exhibitions well worth seeing. Good news: to help you find your way around, here are a few must-see spots to visit on your wanderings through the heart of this surprising arrondissement.
If you're used to exploring the 15th arrondissement from top to bottom, 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 here! And for more good addresses in the area, click here!
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Maison de la Culture du Japon in Paris
The Maison de la Culture du Japon invites you to come and discover its temporary exhibition free of charge on the occasion of the Nuit des Musées. A nocturne that awaits you this Saturday, May 18, 2024. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée Bourdelle in Paris: the program for this nocturne
For Nuit des Musées 2024, the Musée Bourdelle invites the curious to discover the work of sculptor Antoine Bourdelle during an exceptional nocturne this Saturday, May 18, 2024. [Read more]
Nuit des Musées 2024: nocturnal experiences at the Etincelles in the Palais de la Découverte
Les Etincelles du Palais de la Découverte is hosting another Nuit des Musées, this Saturday, May 18, 2024. Science fans, find out what's in store! [Read more]
The original building facade on rue Blomet, Paris 15th arrondissement
Flanking rue Blomet in the 15ᵉ arrondissement of Paris, you may come across the facade of this unusual and original Paris building. This 1909 building, designed by architect Charles Lefebvre, is reminiscent of the grand houses of Normandy. [Read more]
The Musée de la Poste, to delve into the history of French post office boxes in Paris
The Musée de la Poste, located in the Montparnasse district of Paris, is one of those museums where you could spend hours discovering how mail was delivered 100 years ago, what stamps looked like, or even the job of a letter carrier. An original visit to learn all about our French post office, unique 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]
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]
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]
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]
Tutankhamun, the 3000 m² Pharaonic immersive experience is extended in Paris
Tutankhamun, the Pharaonic immersive experience, unveils. We're off to experience a unique adventure, a playful escape game and a 3,000 m² exhibition in Paris, designed by the team behind the Ramses and Tutankhamun exhibitions at La Villette, until June 30, 2024. [Read more]
Reflections of Nature: free photo exhibition at the House of Japanese Culture
New free exhibition to be discovered in the lobby of the Maison de la culture du Japon in Paris, from May 7 to June 1, 2024. Once again, the Japanese cultural center invites us to take a journey through Junji Takasago's photographs, which pay tribute to the beauty of nature! [Read more]
Marathon, the messenger's race: the Olympic Games exhibition at the Musée de la Poste
Since the dawn of time, running has been used for practical purposes, and in particular as a message carrier, as the Musée de la Poste explains in its new exhibition, which will take place during the Olympic Games! [Read more]
The Etincelles du Palais de la découverte and their scientific workshops, in the Parc André Citroën
Les Etincelles du Palais de la Découverte, the Palais de la Découverte's ephemeral structure, has opened in the Parc André Citroën for four years, to coincide with major renovations to the Palais's historic building! From scientific workshops to planetarium sessions, come and discover this educational facility with your family! [Read more]
Johnny Hallyday: the exhibition dedicated to the rocker launches evening parties, our photos
A traveling Johnny Hallyday exhibition comes to Paris! After a stopover in Brussels, "Johnny Hallyday L'Exposition" arrives at the Parc des expositions de la Porte de Versailles in Paris from December 22, 2023 to June 19, 2024. It's an opportunity for fans to discover some of the most exceptional pieces from the rocker's collection, over an area of almost 3,000 m². Here's what's in store for almost 6 months! From March 4, 2024, the exhibition will be open until 10pm on Wednesdays and Thursdays. [Read more]
Tutankhamun: a pharaonic immersive experience for the whole family
Enjoy an exceptional immersive experience, with family or friends, at the heart of the tomb of the most famous Pharaoh! Until April 28, 2024, take a trip back to the time of the Pharaohs at Galeries Montparnasse on weekends, vacations and bank holidays! [Read more]
Carnets de timbres dans l'air du temps, the original exhibition at the Musée de la Poste - our photos
The Musée de la Poste invites you to explore its world, with a new exhibition designed for philatelists... But not only! From January 31, 2024 to October 13, 2025, visit the Carnets de timbres dans l'air du temps exhibition. [Read more]
LEGO: The Art of the Brick, the exhibition returns to Montparnasse - our photos
LEGO fans, children at heart, discover Nathan Sawaya's incredible exhibition, The Art of the Brick, which is back in Paris, in Montparnasse to be precise, in the former Galeries Lafayette! This incredible exhibition features over 100 brick sculptures by Nathan Sawaya, on view from December 20, 2023 to at least March 3, 2024 (ticket sales to date). [Read more]
Kenzo Tange - Kengo Kuma, the legacy of the Tokyo Games, the exhibition at the Maison de la culture du Japon
What happens to Olympic buildings once the Games are over? The Maison de la culture du Japon takes us on a journey in the footsteps of these monumental infrastructures, with the exhibition Kenzo Tange - Kengo Kuma, the legacy of the Tokyo Games, on view from May 2 to June 29, 2024. [Read more]
Dylan Mooney's Blak Rainbow exhibition at the Australian Embassy
The Australian Embassy invites you to discover Blak Rainbow, the exhibition by artist Dylan Mooney, from November 16, 2023 to May 24, 2024. Immerse yourself in the unique universe of this visionary artist from the Yuwi Islands, who fuses digital art and social issues with a touch of color and commitment. An exhibition that challenges questions of identity, queer love and the representation of First Nations peoples. [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]
