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From 1948 to 2026: the 2CV makes its comeback at the Paris Motor Show

Born in Citroën's Paris offices and unveiled at the 1948 Salon, the 2CV is a staple of automotive heritage. Its story casts light on the concept showcased at Mondial de l’Auto 2026.
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Halloween 2026: a free workshop exploring the legends of Seine-et-Marne at the Archives

Local legends to discover, then a poster to create: the Seine-et-Marne Archives are offering a free workshop for 8-12-year-olds on October 21, 2026.
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Halloween 2026 at Breteuil Castle: a festival, hands-on workshops and nocturnal investigations

From October 17 to November 1, 2026, Breteuil blends storytelling, creative workshops and a family festival. A haunted night and two murder parties keep Halloween going into the evening.
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Fire at the Enfants-Rouges Market: why was this jewel of Parisian heritage so precious?

Ravaged by a fire on October 12, 2026, the Marché des Enfants-Rouges was Paris's oldest covered market. A look back at 411 years of history in the Marais.
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Mantes Medieval Festival 2026: the free Middle Ages celebration in Yvelines returns.

La Médiévale de Mantes transforms the city center of Mantes-la-Jolie, in Yvelines, into a medieval town on Saturday, October 17, 2026 for the 576th Onion Fair: knights, tales, encampments and an artisan market, all free of charge.
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Seine-et-Marne Medieval Marathon 2027: save the dates for May 15–16.

The Seine-et-Marne Medieval Marathon returns on May 15 and 16, 2027. This second edition links the heritage of Blandy-les-Tours and Provins, offering races from 5 km up to the full marathon and kid-friendly routes.
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Monument Jeu d’enfant 2026: a theatrical guided tour and a drawing workshop at the Maison des Jardies

La Maison des Jardies, located in Sèvres, is taking part in the Monument Jeu d'Enfant event over the weekend of October 17–18, 2026. On the agenda: guided tours and creative workshops to discover the monument in a new light with children!
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Monument Jeu d'Enfant 2026: a colorful and playful weekend at the Château de Vincennes

Head to the Château de Vincennes for the Monument Jeu d’Enfant event, on 17 and 18 October 2026. On these two days, a program of workshops and activities invites families to discover this Val-de-Marne castle together.
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Monument Jeu d'Enfant 2026: Learn the art of decoration at the Château de Rambouillet

The Château de Rambouillet is taking part in the 2026 edition of the Monument Jeu d'Enfant event by organizing, on 17 and 18 October, interactive workshops and family-friendly tours.
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Halloween 2026: Family thrills at Château de Maisons (78) among ghosts, underground passages and candy

Ghosts, cellars and candy invade Château de Maisons for Halloween 2026. On October 24, 25, 31 and November 1, Madeleine returns to haunt the manor with a puzzle trail, a tunnel of terror, and activities for ages 6 and up.
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From 1948 to 2026: the 2CV makes its comeback at the Paris Motor Show
Born in Citroën's Paris offices and unveiled at the 1948 Salon, the 2CV is a staple of automotive heritage. Its story casts light on the concept showcased at Mondial de l’Auto 2026.
The Sainte-Chapelle and its 1113 stained-glass windows, a true Gothic jewel in Paris
The Sainte-Chapelle is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful buildings in Paris, with its 1113 colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments. This 800-year-old Gothic gem becomes a magical place under the sun.
Journées de l'Architecture 2026 : le programme dans les écoles nationales supérieures d'architecture à Paris
Les écoles nationales supérieures d'architecture ouvrent plusieurs de leurs sites parisiens pendant les Journées de l'Architecture, du 15 au 18 octobre 2026. Découvrez le programme de l'événement.
Did you know? Charles Klein's unusual building, Les Chardons, is a listed and award-winning building.
In the heart of Paris's 16th arrondissement, the Immeuble de Charles Klein stands out for its unique representation of thistles. Built in 1903, this Art Nouveau architectural jewel invites you on a voyage of discovery rich in history and aesthetics.
Château de Neuville: we’re unveiling this secret castle in the Yvelines, near Paris
We reveal the Château de Neuville, a hidden castle in Gambais in the Yvelines, where many films were shot, including Peau d'Âne, Cyrano de Bergerac and Ridicule. This Henry III-era residence, still inhabited, opens to the public during the Heritage Days and also hosts weddings and seminars. Here’s the story.
Journées de l'architecture 2026 : dans les coulisses du port de Tolbiac à Paris
Silos sculpturaux, péniches et béton contemporain : visitez le port de Tolbiac du 16 au 18 octobre 2026 pour les Journées de l'architecture.
Nuit des Châteaux 2026 : musique, spectacle et soirée aux bougies au Château de Dampierre-en-Yvelines
Le Domaine de Dampierre-en-Yvelines participe à la nouvelle édition de la Nuit des Châteaux, les 17 et 18 octobre 2026. Découvrez le joli programme familial qui devrait rendre cette soirée très spéciale !
Journées de l'Architecture 2026 : ciné-concert et visites à la Maison de l'architecture à Paris
Pour cette édition 2026 des Journées Nationales de l'Architecture, la Maison de l'Architecture, située dans le 10e arrondissement de Paris, propose un programme de rencontres et d'animations spéciales du 15 au 18 octobre.
Who is buried in Montparnasse Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
The Montparnasse Cemetery, in the 14th arrondissement, is the final resting place for many notable figures. Here is a list of the famous people buried in this Parisian cemetery.
The Pantheon in Paris: prices, opening hours, tour and history of this emblematic monument
The Paris Pantheon, an emblematic monument in the heart of the capital, reveals the history of France's great personalities. Originally a church dedicated to Sainte Geneviève, the Panthéon is open all year round, giving you the chance to discover its rich heritage and architectural secrets.
Who is buried in Père-Lachaise Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Which celebrities rest at Père Lachaise? Artists, musicians, writers—discover the list of notable figures buried in this famous Parisian cemetery, as well as the sections where they lie.
Who is buried in Montmartre Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Discover the list of celebrities from the world of arts and culture buried in Montmartre Cemetery, along with the sections where they rest.
From 1948 to 2026: the 2CV makes its comeback at the Paris Motor Show
Born in Citroën's Paris offices and unveiled at the 1948 Salon, the 2CV is a staple of automotive heritage. Its story casts light on the concept showcased at Mondial de l’Auto 2026.
The Sainte-Chapelle and its 1113 stained-glass windows, a true Gothic jewel in Paris
The Sainte-Chapelle is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful buildings in Paris, with its 1113 colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments. This 800-year-old Gothic gem becomes a magical place under the sun.
Journées de l'Architecture 2026 : le programme dans les écoles nationales supérieures d'architecture à Paris
Les écoles nationales supérieures d'architecture ouvrent plusieurs de leurs sites parisiens pendant les Journées de l'Architecture, du 15 au 18 octobre 2026. Découvrez le programme de l'événement.
Did you know? Charles Klein's unusual building, Les Chardons, is a listed and award-winning building.
In the heart of Paris's 16th arrondissement, the Immeuble de Charles Klein stands out for its unique representation of thistles. Built in 1903, this Art Nouveau architectural jewel invites you on a voyage of discovery rich in history and aesthetics.
Château de Neuville: we’re unveiling this secret castle in the Yvelines, near Paris
We reveal the Château de Neuville, a hidden castle in Gambais in the Yvelines, where many films were shot, including Peau d'Âne, Cyrano de Bergerac and Ridicule. This Henry III-era residence, still inhabited, opens to the public during the Heritage Days and also hosts weddings and seminars. Here’s the story.
Journées de l'architecture 2026 : dans les coulisses du port de Tolbiac à Paris
Silos sculpturaux, péniches et béton contemporain : visitez le port de Tolbiac du 16 au 18 octobre 2026 pour les Journées de l'architecture.
Nuit des Châteaux 2026 : musique, spectacle et soirée aux bougies au Château de Dampierre-en-Yvelines
Le Domaine de Dampierre-en-Yvelines participe à la nouvelle édition de la Nuit des Châteaux, les 17 et 18 octobre 2026. Découvrez le joli programme familial qui devrait rendre cette soirée très spéciale !
Journées de l'Architecture 2026 : ciné-concert et visites à la Maison de l'architecture à Paris
Pour cette édition 2026 des Journées Nationales de l'Architecture, la Maison de l'Architecture, située dans le 10e arrondissement de Paris, propose un programme de rencontres et d'animations spéciales du 15 au 18 octobre.
Who is buried in Montparnasse Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
The Montparnasse Cemetery, in the 14th arrondissement, is the final resting place for many notable figures. Here is a list of the famous people buried in this Parisian cemetery.
The Pantheon in Paris: prices, opening hours, tour and history of this emblematic monument
The Paris Pantheon, an emblematic monument in the heart of the capital, reveals the history of France's great personalities. Originally a church dedicated to Sainte Geneviève, the Panthéon is open all year round, giving you the chance to discover its rich heritage and architectural secrets.
Who is buried in Père-Lachaise Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Which celebrities rest at Père Lachaise? Artists, musicians, writers—discover the list of notable figures buried in this famous Parisian cemetery, as well as the sections where they lie.
Who is buried in Montmartre Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Discover the list of celebrities from the world of arts and culture buried in Montmartre Cemetery, along with the sections where they rest.
From 1948 to 2026: the 2CV makes its comeback at the Paris Motor Show
Born in Citroën's Paris offices and unveiled at the 1948 Salon, the 2CV is a staple of automotive heritage. Its story casts light on the concept showcased at Mondial de l’Auto 2026.
The Sainte-Chapelle and its 1113 stained-glass windows, a true Gothic jewel in Paris
The Sainte-Chapelle is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful buildings in Paris, with its 1113 colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments. This 800-year-old Gothic gem becomes a magical place under the sun.
Journées de l'Architecture 2026 : le programme dans les écoles nationales supérieures d'architecture à Paris
Les écoles nationales supérieures d'architecture ouvrent plusieurs de leurs sites parisiens pendant les Journées de l'Architecture, du 15 au 18 octobre 2026. Découvrez le programme de l'événement.
Did you know? Charles Klein's unusual building, Les Chardons, is a listed and award-winning building.
In the heart of Paris's 16th arrondissement, the Immeuble de Charles Klein stands out for its unique representation of thistles. Built in 1903, this Art Nouveau architectural jewel invites you on a voyage of discovery rich in history and aesthetics.
Château de Neuville: we’re unveiling this secret castle in the Yvelines, near Paris
We reveal the Château de Neuville, a hidden castle in Gambais in the Yvelines, where many films were shot, including Peau d'Âne, Cyrano de Bergerac and Ridicule. This Henry III-era residence, still inhabited, opens to the public during the Heritage Days and also hosts weddings and seminars. Here’s the story.
Journées de l'architecture 2026 : dans les coulisses du port de Tolbiac à Paris
Silos sculpturaux, péniches et béton contemporain : visitez le port de Tolbiac du 16 au 18 octobre 2026 pour les Journées de l'architecture.
Nuit des Châteaux 2026 : musique, spectacle et soirée aux bougies au Château de Dampierre-en-Yvelines
Le Domaine de Dampierre-en-Yvelines participe à la nouvelle édition de la Nuit des Châteaux, les 17 et 18 octobre 2026. Découvrez le joli programme familial qui devrait rendre cette soirée très spéciale !
Journées de l'Architecture 2026 : ciné-concert et visites à la Maison de l'architecture à Paris
Pour cette édition 2026 des Journées Nationales de l'Architecture, la Maison de l'Architecture, située dans le 10e arrondissement de Paris, propose un programme de rencontres et d'animations spéciales du 15 au 18 octobre.
Who is buried in Montparnasse Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
The Montparnasse Cemetery, in the 14th arrondissement, is the final resting place for many notable figures. Here is a list of the famous people buried in this Parisian cemetery.
The Pantheon in Paris: prices, opening hours, tour and history of this emblematic monument
The Paris Pantheon, an emblematic monument in the heart of the capital, reveals the history of France's great personalities. Originally a church dedicated to Sainte Geneviève, the Panthéon is open all year round, giving you the chance to discover its rich heritage and architectural secrets.
Who is buried in Père-Lachaise Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Which celebrities rest at Père Lachaise? Artists, musicians, writers—discover the list of notable figures buried in this famous Parisian cemetery, as well as the sections where they lie.
Who is buried in Montmartre Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Discover the list of celebrities from the world of arts and culture buried in Montmartre Cemetery, along with the sections where they rest.
From 1948 to 2026: the 2CV makes its comeback at the Paris Motor Show
Born in Citroën's Paris offices and unveiled at the 1948 Salon, the 2CV is a staple of automotive heritage. Its story casts light on the concept showcased at Mondial de l’Auto 2026.
The Sainte-Chapelle and its 1113 stained-glass windows, a true Gothic jewel in Paris
The Sainte-Chapelle is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful buildings in Paris, with its 1113 colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments. This 800-year-old Gothic gem becomes a magical place under the sun.
Journées de l'Architecture 2026 : le programme dans les écoles nationales supérieures d'architecture à Paris
Les écoles nationales supérieures d'architecture ouvrent plusieurs de leurs sites parisiens pendant les Journées de l'Architecture, du 15 au 18 octobre 2026. Découvrez le programme de l'événement.
Did you know? Charles Klein's unusual building, Les Chardons, is a listed and award-winning building.
In the heart of Paris's 16th arrondissement, the Immeuble de Charles Klein stands out for its unique representation of thistles. Built in 1903, this Art Nouveau architectural jewel invites you on a voyage of discovery rich in history and aesthetics.
Château de Neuville: we’re unveiling this secret castle in the Yvelines, near Paris
We reveal the Château de Neuville, a hidden castle in Gambais in the Yvelines, where many films were shot, including Peau d'Âne, Cyrano de Bergerac and Ridicule. This Henry III-era residence, still inhabited, opens to the public during the Heritage Days and also hosts weddings and seminars. Here’s the story.
Journées de l'architecture 2026 : dans les coulisses du port de Tolbiac à Paris
Silos sculpturaux, péniches et béton contemporain : visitez le port de Tolbiac du 16 au 18 octobre 2026 pour les Journées de l'architecture.
Nuit des Châteaux 2026 : musique, spectacle et soirée aux bougies au Château de Dampierre-en-Yvelines
Le Domaine de Dampierre-en-Yvelines participe à la nouvelle édition de la Nuit des Châteaux, les 17 et 18 octobre 2026. Découvrez le joli programme familial qui devrait rendre cette soirée très spéciale !
Journées de l'Architecture 2026 : ciné-concert et visites à la Maison de l'architecture à Paris
Pour cette édition 2026 des Journées Nationales de l'Architecture, la Maison de l'Architecture, située dans le 10e arrondissement de Paris, propose un programme de rencontres et d'animations spéciales du 15 au 18 octobre.
Who is buried in Montparnasse Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
The Montparnasse Cemetery, in the 14th arrondissement, is the final resting place for many notable figures. Here is a list of the famous people buried in this Parisian cemetery.
The Pantheon in Paris: prices, opening hours, tour and history of this emblematic monument
The Paris Pantheon, an emblematic monument in the heart of the capital, reveals the history of France's great personalities. Originally a church dedicated to Sainte Geneviève, the Panthéon is open all year round, giving you the chance to discover its rich heritage and architectural secrets.
Who is buried in Père-Lachaise Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Which celebrities rest at Père Lachaise? Artists, musicians, writers—discover the list of notable figures buried in this famous Parisian cemetery, as well as the sections where they lie.
Who is buried in Montmartre Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Discover the list of celebrities from the world of arts and culture buried in Montmartre Cemetery, along with the sections where they rest.
The Sainte-Chapelle and its 1113 stained-glass windows, a true Gothic jewel in Paris
The Sainte-Chapelle is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful buildings in Paris, with its 1113 colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments. This 800-year-old Gothic gem becomes a magical place under the sun.
Did you know? Charles Klein's unusual building, Les Chardons, is a listed and award-winning building.
In the heart of Paris's 16th arrondissement, the Immeuble de Charles Klein stands out for its unique representation of thistles. Built in 1903, this Art Nouveau architectural jewel invites you on a voyage of discovery rich in history and aesthetics.
Château de Neuville: we’re unveiling this secret castle in the Yvelines, near Paris
We reveal the Château de Neuville, a hidden castle in Gambais in the Yvelines, where many films were shot, including Peau d'Âne, Cyrano de Bergerac and Ridicule. This Henry III-era residence, still inhabited, opens to the public during the Heritage Days and also hosts weddings and seminars. Here’s the story.
Who is buried in Montparnasse Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
The Montparnasse Cemetery, in the 14th arrondissement, is the final resting place for many notable figures. Here is a list of the famous people buried in this Parisian cemetery.
The Pantheon in Paris: prices, opening hours, tour and history of this emblematic monument
The Paris Pantheon, an emblematic monument in the heart of the capital, reveals the history of France's great personalities. Originally a church dedicated to Sainte Geneviève, the Panthéon is open all year round, giving you the chance to discover its rich heritage and architectural secrets.
The Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, in the heart of the Latin Quarter
The Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève is a landmark in the Latin Quarter. Discover its history!
Who is buried in Père-Lachaise Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Which celebrities rest at Père Lachaise? Artists, musicians, writers—discover the list of notable figures buried in this famous Parisian cemetery, as well as the sections where they lie.
Who is buried in Montmartre Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Discover the list of celebrities from the world of arts and culture buried in Montmartre Cemetery, along with the sections where they rest.
Château de Fontainebleau, the second home of the Kings of France
The Château de Fontainebleau invites you to discover its spaces and its history. Come and admire this superb château, with its medieval and classical styles, and its ornate gardens covering more than 130 hectares.
All you need to know about Notre-Dame de Paris: opening hours, tours, reservations, events
With its thirteen million visitors a year, Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral is one of the capital's must-sees. A place of worship as well as a monument, it has witnessed the history of Paris since its construction. Since December 8, 2024, the monument is once again accessible. With reservations, year-round concerts and suggested tours, discover all the information you need to prepare your visit to this emblem of Paris, ready to welcome the world.
Did you know? This is the last of Hector Guimard's original Type B metro station aediculae.
Did you know? Hector Guimard's last surviving type B kiosk, nicknamed La Libellule, is located at Porte Dauphine station in Paris. This exceptional Parisian metro entrance is one of the last original vestiges, and we tell you all about it.
History of Paris: the Cemetery of the Innocents and what remains of it today
Did you know? In the Halles district of Paris, there was once a well-known cemetery in the capital: the Cimetière des Innocents (or Saint Innocents' Cemetery). Discover its fascinating history and the few remaining vestiges.
The Sainte-Chapelle and its 1113 stained-glass windows, a true Gothic jewel in Paris
The Sainte-Chapelle is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful buildings in Paris, with its 1113 colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments. This 800-year-old Gothic gem becomes a magical place under the sun.
Did you know? Charles Klein's unusual building, Les Chardons, is a listed and award-winning building.
In the heart of Paris's 16th arrondissement, the Immeuble de Charles Klein stands out for its unique representation of thistles. Built in 1903, this Art Nouveau architectural jewel invites you on a voyage of discovery rich in history and aesthetics.
Château de Neuville: we’re unveiling this secret castle in the Yvelines, near Paris
We reveal the Château de Neuville, a hidden castle in Gambais in the Yvelines, where many films were shot, including Peau d'Âne, Cyrano de Bergerac and Ridicule. This Henry III-era residence, still inhabited, opens to the public during the Heritage Days and also hosts weddings and seminars. Here’s the story.
Who is buried in Montparnasse Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
The Montparnasse Cemetery, in the 14th arrondissement, is the final resting place for many notable figures. Here is a list of the famous people buried in this Parisian cemetery.
The Pantheon in Paris: prices, opening hours, tour and history of this emblematic monument
The Paris Pantheon, an emblematic monument in the heart of the capital, reveals the history of France's great personalities. Originally a church dedicated to Sainte Geneviève, the Panthéon is open all year round, giving you the chance to discover its rich heritage and architectural secrets.
The Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, in the heart of the Latin Quarter
The Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève is a landmark in the Latin Quarter. Discover its history!
Who is buried in Père-Lachaise Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Which celebrities rest at Père Lachaise? Artists, musicians, writers—discover the list of notable figures buried in this famous Parisian cemetery, as well as the sections where they lie.
Who is buried in Montmartre Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Discover the list of celebrities from the world of arts and culture buried in Montmartre Cemetery, along with the sections where they rest.
Château de Fontainebleau, the second home of the Kings of France
The Château de Fontainebleau invites you to discover its spaces and its history. Come and admire this superb château, with its medieval and classical styles, and its ornate gardens covering more than 130 hectares.
All you need to know about Notre-Dame de Paris: opening hours, tours, reservations, events
With its thirteen million visitors a year, Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral is one of the capital's must-sees. A place of worship as well as a monument, it has witnessed the history of Paris since its construction. Since December 8, 2024, the monument is once again accessible. With reservations, year-round concerts and suggested tours, discover all the information you need to prepare your visit to this emblem of Paris, ready to welcome the world.
Did you know? This is the last of Hector Guimard's original Type B metro station aediculae.
Did you know? Hector Guimard's last surviving type B kiosk, nicknamed La Libellule, is located at Porte Dauphine station in Paris. This exceptional Parisian metro entrance is one of the last original vestiges, and we tell you all about it.
History of Paris: the Cemetery of the Innocents and what remains of it today
Did you know? In the Halles district of Paris, there was once a well-known cemetery in the capital: the Cimetière des Innocents (or Saint Innocents' Cemetery). Discover its fascinating history and the few remaining vestiges.
The Sainte-Chapelle and its 1113 stained-glass windows, a true Gothic jewel in Paris
The Sainte-Chapelle is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful buildings in Paris, with its 1113 colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments. This 800-year-old Gothic gem becomes a magical place under the sun.
Did you know? Charles Klein's unusual building, Les Chardons, is a listed and award-winning building.
In the heart of Paris's 16th arrondissement, the Immeuble de Charles Klein stands out for its unique representation of thistles. Built in 1903, this Art Nouveau architectural jewel invites you on a voyage of discovery rich in history and aesthetics.
Château de Neuville: we’re unveiling this secret castle in the Yvelines, near Paris
We reveal the Château de Neuville, a hidden castle in Gambais in the Yvelines, where many films were shot, including Peau d'Âne, Cyrano de Bergerac and Ridicule. This Henry III-era residence, still inhabited, opens to the public during the Heritage Days and also hosts weddings and seminars. Here’s the story.
Who is buried in Montparnasse Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
The Montparnasse Cemetery, in the 14th arrondissement, is the final resting place for many notable figures. Here is a list of the famous people buried in this Parisian cemetery.
The Pantheon in Paris: prices, opening hours, tour and history of this emblematic monument
The Paris Pantheon, an emblematic monument in the heart of the capital, reveals the history of France's great personalities. Originally a church dedicated to Sainte Geneviève, the Panthéon is open all year round, giving you the chance to discover its rich heritage and architectural secrets.
The Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, in the heart of the Latin Quarter
The Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève is a landmark in the Latin Quarter. Discover its history!
Who is buried in Père-Lachaise Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Which celebrities rest at Père Lachaise? Artists, musicians, writers—discover the list of notable figures buried in this famous Parisian cemetery, as well as the sections where they lie.
Who is buried in Montmartre Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Discover the list of celebrities from the world of arts and culture buried in Montmartre Cemetery, along with the sections where they rest.
Château de Fontainebleau, the second home of the Kings of France
The Château de Fontainebleau invites you to discover its spaces and its history. Come and admire this superb château, with its medieval and classical styles, and its ornate gardens covering more than 130 hectares.
All you need to know about Notre-Dame de Paris: opening hours, tours, reservations, events
With its thirteen million visitors a year, Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral is one of the capital's must-sees. A place of worship as well as a monument, it has witnessed the history of Paris since its construction. Since December 8, 2024, the monument is once again accessible. With reservations, year-round concerts and suggested tours, discover all the information you need to prepare your visit to this emblem of Paris, ready to welcome the world.
Did you know? This is the last of Hector Guimard's original Type B metro station aediculae.
Did you know? Hector Guimard's last surviving type B kiosk, nicknamed La Libellule, is located at Porte Dauphine station in Paris. This exceptional Parisian metro entrance is one of the last original vestiges, and we tell you all about it.
History of Paris: the Cemetery of the Innocents and what remains of it today
Did you know? In the Halles district of Paris, there was once a well-known cemetery in the capital: the Cimetière des Innocents (or Saint Innocents' Cemetery). Discover its fascinating history and the few remaining vestiges.
The Sainte-Chapelle and its 1113 stained-glass windows, a true Gothic jewel in Paris
The Sainte-Chapelle is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful buildings in Paris, with its 1113 colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments. This 800-year-old Gothic gem becomes a magical place under the sun.
Did you know? Charles Klein's unusual building, Les Chardons, is a listed and award-winning building.
In the heart of Paris's 16th arrondissement, the Immeuble de Charles Klein stands out for its unique representation of thistles. Built in 1903, this Art Nouveau architectural jewel invites you on a voyage of discovery rich in history and aesthetics.
Château de Neuville: we’re unveiling this secret castle in the Yvelines, near Paris
We reveal the Château de Neuville, a hidden castle in Gambais in the Yvelines, where many films were shot, including Peau d'Âne, Cyrano de Bergerac and Ridicule. This Henry III-era residence, still inhabited, opens to the public during the Heritage Days and also hosts weddings and seminars. Here’s the story.
Who is buried in Montparnasse Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
The Montparnasse Cemetery, in the 14th arrondissement, is the final resting place for many notable figures. Here is a list of the famous people buried in this Parisian cemetery.
The Pantheon in Paris: prices, opening hours, tour and history of this emblematic monument
The Paris Pantheon, an emblematic monument in the heart of the capital, reveals the history of France's great personalities. Originally a church dedicated to Sainte Geneviève, the Panthéon is open all year round, giving you the chance to discover its rich heritage and architectural secrets.
The Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, in the heart of the Latin Quarter
The Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève is a landmark in the Latin Quarter. Discover its history!
Who is buried in Père-Lachaise Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Which celebrities rest at Père Lachaise? Artists, musicians, writers—discover the list of notable figures buried in this famous Parisian cemetery, as well as the sections where they lie.
Who is buried in Montmartre Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Discover the list of celebrities from the world of arts and culture buried in Montmartre Cemetery, along with the sections where they rest.
Château de Fontainebleau, the second home of the Kings of France
The Château de Fontainebleau invites you to discover its spaces and its history. Come and admire this superb château, with its medieval and classical styles, and its ornate gardens covering more than 130 hectares.
All you need to know about Notre-Dame de Paris: opening hours, tours, reservations, events
With its thirteen million visitors a year, Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral is one of the capital's must-sees. A place of worship as well as a monument, it has witnessed the history of Paris since its construction. Since December 8, 2024, the monument is once again accessible. With reservations, year-round concerts and suggested tours, discover all the information you need to prepare your visit to this emblem of Paris, ready to welcome the world.
Did you know? This is the last of Hector Guimard's original Type B metro station aediculae.
Did you know? Hector Guimard's last surviving type B kiosk, nicknamed La Libellule, is located at Porte Dauphine station in Paris. This exceptional Parisian metro entrance is one of the last original vestiges, and we tell you all about it.
History of Paris: the Cemetery of the Innocents and what remains of it today
Did you know? In the Halles district of Paris, there was once a well-known cemetery in the capital: the Cimetière des Innocents (or Saint Innocents' Cemetery). Discover its fascinating history and the few remaining vestiges.
From 1948 to 2026: the 2CV makes its comeback at the Paris Motor Show
Born in Citroën's Paris offices and unveiled at the 1948 Salon, the 2CV is a staple of automotive heritage. Its story casts light on the concept showcased at Mondial de l’Auto 2026.
Mantes Medieval Festival 2026: the free Middle Ages celebration in Yvelines returns.
La Médiévale de Mantes transforms the city center of Mantes-la-Jolie, in Yvelines, into a medieval town on Saturday, October 17, 2026 for the 576th Onion Fair: knights, tales, encampments and an artisan market, all free of charge.
The Sainte-Chapelle and its 1113 stained-glass windows, a true Gothic jewel in Paris
The Sainte-Chapelle is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful buildings in Paris, with its 1113 colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments. This 800-year-old Gothic gem becomes a magical place under the sun.
Journées de l'Architecture 2026 : le programme dans les écoles nationales supérieures d'architecture à Paris
Les écoles nationales supérieures d'architecture ouvrent plusieurs de leurs sites parisiens pendant les Journées de l'Architecture, du 15 au 18 octobre 2026. Découvrez le programme de l'événement.
Did you know? Charles Klein's unusual building, Les Chardons, is a listed and award-winning building.
In the heart of Paris's 16th arrondissement, the Immeuble de Charles Klein stands out for its unique representation of thistles. Built in 1903, this Art Nouveau architectural jewel invites you on a voyage of discovery rich in history and aesthetics.
Château de Neuville: we’re unveiling this secret castle in the Yvelines, near Paris
We reveal the Château de Neuville, a hidden castle in Gambais in the Yvelines, where many films were shot, including Peau d'Âne, Cyrano de Bergerac and Ridicule. This Henry III-era residence, still inhabited, opens to the public during the Heritage Days and also hosts weddings and seminars. Here’s the story.
Journées de l'architecture 2026 dans le Marais : entrez chez Victor Hugo
Briques rouges, toits d'ardoise et secrets d'écriture : visitez la Maison de Victor Hugo lors des Journées nationales de l'architecture du 16 au 18 octobre 2026.
Journées de l'architecture 2026 : dans les coulisses du port de Tolbiac à Paris
Silos sculpturaux, péniches et béton contemporain : visitez le port de Tolbiac du 16 au 18 octobre 2026 pour les Journées de l'architecture.
Architecture Days 2026: La Ferme d'Ithe, this medieval treasure perched atop an ancient city
As part of the National Architecture Days, from October 16 to 18, 2026, set off to explore the Ferme d’Ithe in Jouars-Pontchartrain. An offbeat heritage escape in the heart of the Yvelines, where medieval ruins meet archaeological digs.
Nuit des Châteaux 2026 : musique, spectacle et soirée aux bougies au Château de Dampierre-en-Yvelines
Le Domaine de Dampierre-en-Yvelines participe à la nouvelle édition de la Nuit des Châteaux, les 17 et 18 octobre 2026. Découvrez le joli programme familial qui devrait rendre cette soirée très spéciale !
Journées de l'Architecture 2026 : ciné-concert et visites à la Maison de l'architecture à Paris
Pour cette édition 2026 des Journées Nationales de l'Architecture, la Maison de l'Architecture, située dans le 10e arrondissement de Paris, propose un programme de rencontres et d'animations spéciales du 15 au 18 octobre.
Journées de l'Architecture 2026 : visitez le chantier Cœur des Sources à Saint-Germain-en-Laye
La ville de Saint-Germain-en-Laye participe à l'édition 2026 des Journées de l'Architecture et nous invite à découvrir le chantier Cœur des Sources, le samedi 17 octobre.
From 1948 to 2026: the 2CV makes its comeback at the Paris Motor Show
Born in Citroën's Paris offices and unveiled at the 1948 Salon, the 2CV is a staple of automotive heritage. Its story casts light on the concept showcased at Mondial de l’Auto 2026.
Mantes Medieval Festival 2026: the free Middle Ages celebration in Yvelines returns.
La Médiévale de Mantes transforms the city center of Mantes-la-Jolie, in Yvelines, into a medieval town on Saturday, October 17, 2026 for the 576th Onion Fair: knights, tales, encampments and an artisan market, all free of charge.
The Sainte-Chapelle and its 1113 stained-glass windows, a true Gothic jewel in Paris
The Sainte-Chapelle is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful buildings in Paris, with its 1113 colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments. This 800-year-old Gothic gem becomes a magical place under the sun.
Journées de l'Architecture 2026 : le programme dans les écoles nationales supérieures d'architecture à Paris
Les écoles nationales supérieures d'architecture ouvrent plusieurs de leurs sites parisiens pendant les Journées de l'Architecture, du 15 au 18 octobre 2026. Découvrez le programme de l'événement.
Did you know? Charles Klein's unusual building, Les Chardons, is a listed and award-winning building.
In the heart of Paris's 16th arrondissement, the Immeuble de Charles Klein stands out for its unique representation of thistles. Built in 1903, this Art Nouveau architectural jewel invites you on a voyage of discovery rich in history and aesthetics.
Château de Neuville: we’re unveiling this secret castle in the Yvelines, near Paris
We reveal the Château de Neuville, a hidden castle in Gambais in the Yvelines, where many films were shot, including Peau d'Âne, Cyrano de Bergerac and Ridicule. This Henry III-era residence, still inhabited, opens to the public during the Heritage Days and also hosts weddings and seminars. Here’s the story.
Journées de l'architecture 2026 dans le Marais : entrez chez Victor Hugo
Briques rouges, toits d'ardoise et secrets d'écriture : visitez la Maison de Victor Hugo lors des Journées nationales de l'architecture du 16 au 18 octobre 2026.
Journées de l'architecture 2026 : dans les coulisses du port de Tolbiac à Paris
Silos sculpturaux, péniches et béton contemporain : visitez le port de Tolbiac du 16 au 18 octobre 2026 pour les Journées de l'architecture.
Architecture Days 2026: La Ferme d'Ithe, this medieval treasure perched atop an ancient city
As part of the National Architecture Days, from October 16 to 18, 2026, set off to explore the Ferme d’Ithe in Jouars-Pontchartrain. An offbeat heritage escape in the heart of the Yvelines, where medieval ruins meet archaeological digs.
Nuit des Châteaux 2026 : musique, spectacle et soirée aux bougies au Château de Dampierre-en-Yvelines
Le Domaine de Dampierre-en-Yvelines participe à la nouvelle édition de la Nuit des Châteaux, les 17 et 18 octobre 2026. Découvrez le joli programme familial qui devrait rendre cette soirée très spéciale !
Journées de l'Architecture 2026 : ciné-concert et visites à la Maison de l'architecture à Paris
Pour cette édition 2026 des Journées Nationales de l'Architecture, la Maison de l'Architecture, située dans le 10e arrondissement de Paris, propose un programme de rencontres et d'animations spéciales du 15 au 18 octobre.
Journées de l'Architecture 2026 : visitez le chantier Cœur des Sources à Saint-Germain-en-Laye
La ville de Saint-Germain-en-Laye participe à l'édition 2026 des Journées de l'Architecture et nous invite à découvrir le chantier Cœur des Sources, le samedi 17 octobre.
From 1948 to 2026: the 2CV makes its comeback at the Paris Motor Show
Born in Citroën's Paris offices and unveiled at the 1948 Salon, the 2CV is a staple of automotive heritage. Its story casts light on the concept showcased at Mondial de l’Auto 2026.
Mantes Medieval Festival 2026: the free Middle Ages celebration in Yvelines returns.
La Médiévale de Mantes transforms the city center of Mantes-la-Jolie, in Yvelines, into a medieval town on Saturday, October 17, 2026 for the 576th Onion Fair: knights, tales, encampments and an artisan market, all free of charge.
The Sainte-Chapelle and its 1113 stained-glass windows, a true Gothic jewel in Paris
The Sainte-Chapelle is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful buildings in Paris, with its 1113 colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments. This 800-year-old Gothic gem becomes a magical place under the sun.
Journées de l'Architecture 2026 : le programme dans les écoles nationales supérieures d'architecture à Paris
Les écoles nationales supérieures d'architecture ouvrent plusieurs de leurs sites parisiens pendant les Journées de l'Architecture, du 15 au 18 octobre 2026. Découvrez le programme de l'événement.
Did you know? Charles Klein's unusual building, Les Chardons, is a listed and award-winning building.
In the heart of Paris's 16th arrondissement, the Immeuble de Charles Klein stands out for its unique representation of thistles. Built in 1903, this Art Nouveau architectural jewel invites you on a voyage of discovery rich in history and aesthetics.
Château de Neuville: we’re unveiling this secret castle in the Yvelines, near Paris
We reveal the Château de Neuville, a hidden castle in Gambais in the Yvelines, where many films were shot, including Peau d'Âne, Cyrano de Bergerac and Ridicule. This Henry III-era residence, still inhabited, opens to the public during the Heritage Days and also hosts weddings and seminars. Here’s the story.
Journées de l'architecture 2026 dans le Marais : entrez chez Victor Hugo
Briques rouges, toits d'ardoise et secrets d'écriture : visitez la Maison de Victor Hugo lors des Journées nationales de l'architecture du 16 au 18 octobre 2026.
Journées de l'architecture 2026 : dans les coulisses du port de Tolbiac à Paris
Silos sculpturaux, péniches et béton contemporain : visitez le port de Tolbiac du 16 au 18 octobre 2026 pour les Journées de l'architecture.
Architecture Days 2026: La Ferme d'Ithe, this medieval treasure perched atop an ancient city
As part of the National Architecture Days, from October 16 to 18, 2026, set off to explore the Ferme d’Ithe in Jouars-Pontchartrain. An offbeat heritage escape in the heart of the Yvelines, where medieval ruins meet archaeological digs.
Nuit des Châteaux 2026 : musique, spectacle et soirée aux bougies au Château de Dampierre-en-Yvelines
Le Domaine de Dampierre-en-Yvelines participe à la nouvelle édition de la Nuit des Châteaux, les 17 et 18 octobre 2026. Découvrez le joli programme familial qui devrait rendre cette soirée très spéciale !
Journées de l'Architecture 2026 : ciné-concert et visites à la Maison de l'architecture à Paris
Pour cette édition 2026 des Journées Nationales de l'Architecture, la Maison de l'Architecture, située dans le 10e arrondissement de Paris, propose un programme de rencontres et d'animations spéciales du 15 au 18 octobre.
Journées de l'Architecture 2026 : visitez le chantier Cœur des Sources à Saint-Germain-en-Laye
La ville de Saint-Germain-en-Laye participe à l'édition 2026 des Journées de l'Architecture et nous invite à découvrir le chantier Cœur des Sources, le samedi 17 octobre.
From 1948 to 2026: the 2CV makes its comeback at the Paris Motor Show
Born in Citroën's Paris offices and unveiled at the 1948 Salon, the 2CV is a staple of automotive heritage. Its story casts light on the concept showcased at Mondial de l’Auto 2026.
Mantes Medieval Festival 2026: the free Middle Ages celebration in Yvelines returns.
La Médiévale de Mantes transforms the city center of Mantes-la-Jolie, in Yvelines, into a medieval town on Saturday, October 17, 2026 for the 576th Onion Fair: knights, tales, encampments and an artisan market, all free of charge.
The Sainte-Chapelle and its 1113 stained-glass windows, a true Gothic jewel in Paris
The Sainte-Chapelle is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful buildings in Paris, with its 1113 colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments. This 800-year-old Gothic gem becomes a magical place under the sun.
Journées de l'Architecture 2026 : le programme dans les écoles nationales supérieures d'architecture à Paris
Les écoles nationales supérieures d'architecture ouvrent plusieurs de leurs sites parisiens pendant les Journées de l'Architecture, du 15 au 18 octobre 2026. Découvrez le programme de l'événement.
Did you know? Charles Klein's unusual building, Les Chardons, is a listed and award-winning building.
In the heart of Paris's 16th arrondissement, the Immeuble de Charles Klein stands out for its unique representation of thistles. Built in 1903, this Art Nouveau architectural jewel invites you on a voyage of discovery rich in history and aesthetics.
Château de Neuville: we’re unveiling this secret castle in the Yvelines, near Paris
We reveal the Château de Neuville, a hidden castle in Gambais in the Yvelines, where many films were shot, including Peau d'Âne, Cyrano de Bergerac and Ridicule. This Henry III-era residence, still inhabited, opens to the public during the Heritage Days and also hosts weddings and seminars. Here’s the story.
Journées de l'architecture 2026 dans le Marais : entrez chez Victor Hugo
Briques rouges, toits d'ardoise et secrets d'écriture : visitez la Maison de Victor Hugo lors des Journées nationales de l'architecture du 16 au 18 octobre 2026.
Journées de l'architecture 2026 : dans les coulisses du port de Tolbiac à Paris
Silos sculpturaux, péniches et béton contemporain : visitez le port de Tolbiac du 16 au 18 octobre 2026 pour les Journées de l'architecture.
Architecture Days 2026: La Ferme d'Ithe, this medieval treasure perched atop an ancient city
As part of the National Architecture Days, from October 16 to 18, 2026, set off to explore the Ferme d’Ithe in Jouars-Pontchartrain. An offbeat heritage escape in the heart of the Yvelines, where medieval ruins meet archaeological digs.
Nuit des Châteaux 2026 : musique, spectacle et soirée aux bougies au Château de Dampierre-en-Yvelines
Le Domaine de Dampierre-en-Yvelines participe à la nouvelle édition de la Nuit des Châteaux, les 17 et 18 octobre 2026. Découvrez le joli programme familial qui devrait rendre cette soirée très spéciale !
Journées de l'Architecture 2026 : ciné-concert et visites à la Maison de l'architecture à Paris
Pour cette édition 2026 des Journées Nationales de l'Architecture, la Maison de l'Architecture, située dans le 10e arrondissement de Paris, propose un programme de rencontres et d'animations spéciales du 15 au 18 octobre.
Journées de l'Architecture 2026 : visitez le chantier Cœur des Sources à Saint-Germain-en-Laye
La ville de Saint-Germain-en-Laye participe à l'édition 2026 des Journées de l'Architecture et nous invite à découvrir le chantier Cœur des Sources, le samedi 17 octobre.
The Sainte-Chapelle and its 1113 stained-glass windows, a true Gothic jewel in Paris
The Sainte-Chapelle is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful buildings in Paris, with its 1113 colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments. This 800-year-old Gothic gem becomes a magical place under the sun.
Did you know? Charles Klein's unusual building, Les Chardons, is a listed and award-winning building.
In the heart of Paris's 16th arrondissement, the Immeuble de Charles Klein stands out for its unique representation of thistles. Built in 1903, this Art Nouveau architectural jewel invites you on a voyage of discovery rich in history and aesthetics.
Château de Neuville: we’re unveiling this secret castle in the Yvelines, near Paris
We reveal the Château de Neuville, a hidden castle in Gambais in the Yvelines, where many films were shot, including Peau d'Âne, Cyrano de Bergerac and Ridicule. This Henry III-era residence, still inhabited, opens to the public during the Heritage Days and also hosts weddings and seminars. Here’s the story.
Who is buried in Montparnasse Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
The Montparnasse Cemetery, in the 14th arrondissement, is the final resting place for many notable figures. Here is a list of the famous people buried in this Parisian cemetery.
Who is buried in Père-Lachaise Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Which celebrities rest at Père Lachaise? Artists, musicians, writers—discover the list of notable figures buried in this famous Parisian cemetery, as well as the sections where they lie.
The Pantheon in Paris: prices, opening hours, tour and history of this emblematic monument
The Paris Pantheon, an emblematic monument in the heart of the capital, reveals the history of France's great personalities. Originally a church dedicated to Sainte Geneviève, the Panthéon is open all year round, giving you the chance to discover its rich heritage and architectural secrets.
The Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, in the heart of the Latin Quarter
The Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève is a landmark in the Latin Quarter. Discover its history!
Who is buried in Montmartre Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Discover the list of celebrities from the world of arts and culture buried in Montmartre Cemetery, along with the sections where they rest.
Château de Fontainebleau, the second home of the Kings of France
The Château de Fontainebleau invites you to discover its spaces and its history. Come and admire this superb château, with its medieval and classical styles, and its ornate gardens covering more than 130 hectares.
All you need to know about Notre-Dame de Paris: opening hours, tours, reservations, events
With its thirteen million visitors a year, Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral is one of the capital's must-sees. A place of worship as well as a monument, it has witnessed the history of Paris since its construction. Since December 8, 2024, the monument is once again accessible. With reservations, year-round concerts and suggested tours, discover all the information you need to prepare your visit to this emblem of Paris, ready to welcome the world.
Did you know? This is the last of Hector Guimard's original Type B metro station aediculae.
Did you know? Hector Guimard's last surviving type B kiosk, nicknamed La Libellule, is located at Porte Dauphine station in Paris. This exceptional Parisian metro entrance is one of the last original vestiges, and we tell you all about it.
History of Paris: the Cemetery of the Innocents and what remains of it today
Did you know? In the Halles district of Paris, there was once a well-known cemetery in the capital: the Cimetière des Innocents (or Saint Innocents' Cemetery). Discover its fascinating history and the few remaining vestiges.
The Sainte-Chapelle and its 1113 stained-glass windows, a true Gothic jewel in Paris
The Sainte-Chapelle is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful buildings in Paris, with its 1113 colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments. This 800-year-old Gothic gem becomes a magical place under the sun.
Did you know? Charles Klein's unusual building, Les Chardons, is a listed and award-winning building.
In the heart of Paris's 16th arrondissement, the Immeuble de Charles Klein stands out for its unique representation of thistles. Built in 1903, this Art Nouveau architectural jewel invites you on a voyage of discovery rich in history and aesthetics.
Château de Neuville: we’re unveiling this secret castle in the Yvelines, near Paris
We reveal the Château de Neuville, a hidden castle in Gambais in the Yvelines, where many films were shot, including Peau d'Âne, Cyrano de Bergerac and Ridicule. This Henry III-era residence, still inhabited, opens to the public during the Heritage Days and also hosts weddings and seminars. Here’s the story.
Who is buried in Montparnasse Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
The Montparnasse Cemetery, in the 14th arrondissement, is the final resting place for many notable figures. Here is a list of the famous people buried in this Parisian cemetery.
Who is buried in Père-Lachaise Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Which celebrities rest at Père Lachaise? Artists, musicians, writers—discover the list of notable figures buried in this famous Parisian cemetery, as well as the sections where they lie.
The Pantheon in Paris: prices, opening hours, tour and history of this emblematic monument
The Paris Pantheon, an emblematic monument in the heart of the capital, reveals the history of France's great personalities. Originally a church dedicated to Sainte Geneviève, the Panthéon is open all year round, giving you the chance to discover its rich heritage and architectural secrets.
The Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, in the heart of the Latin Quarter
The Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève is a landmark in the Latin Quarter. Discover its history!
Who is buried in Montmartre Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Discover the list of celebrities from the world of arts and culture buried in Montmartre Cemetery, along with the sections where they rest.
Château de Fontainebleau, the second home of the Kings of France
The Château de Fontainebleau invites you to discover its spaces and its history. Come and admire this superb château, with its medieval and classical styles, and its ornate gardens covering more than 130 hectares.
All you need to know about Notre-Dame de Paris: opening hours, tours, reservations, events
With its thirteen million visitors a year, Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral is one of the capital's must-sees. A place of worship as well as a monument, it has witnessed the history of Paris since its construction. Since December 8, 2024, the monument is once again accessible. With reservations, year-round concerts and suggested tours, discover all the information you need to prepare your visit to this emblem of Paris, ready to welcome the world.
Did you know? This is the last of Hector Guimard's original Type B metro station aediculae.
Did you know? Hector Guimard's last surviving type B kiosk, nicknamed La Libellule, is located at Porte Dauphine station in Paris. This exceptional Parisian metro entrance is one of the last original vestiges, and we tell you all about it.
History of Paris: the Cemetery of the Innocents and what remains of it today
Did you know? In the Halles district of Paris, there was once a well-known cemetery in the capital: the Cimetière des Innocents (or Saint Innocents' Cemetery). Discover its fascinating history and the few remaining vestiges.
The Sainte-Chapelle and its 1113 stained-glass windows, a true Gothic jewel in Paris
The Sainte-Chapelle is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful buildings in Paris, with its 1113 colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments. This 800-year-old Gothic gem becomes a magical place under the sun.
Did you know? Charles Klein's unusual building, Les Chardons, is a listed and award-winning building.
In the heart of Paris's 16th arrondissement, the Immeuble de Charles Klein stands out for its unique representation of thistles. Built in 1903, this Art Nouveau architectural jewel invites you on a voyage of discovery rich in history and aesthetics.
Château de Neuville: we’re unveiling this secret castle in the Yvelines, near Paris
We reveal the Château de Neuville, a hidden castle in Gambais in the Yvelines, where many films were shot, including Peau d'Âne, Cyrano de Bergerac and Ridicule. This Henry III-era residence, still inhabited, opens to the public during the Heritage Days and also hosts weddings and seminars. Here’s the story.
Who is buried in Montparnasse Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
The Montparnasse Cemetery, in the 14th arrondissement, is the final resting place for many notable figures. Here is a list of the famous people buried in this Parisian cemetery.
Who is buried in Père-Lachaise Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Which celebrities rest at Père Lachaise? Artists, musicians, writers—discover the list of notable figures buried in this famous Parisian cemetery, as well as the sections where they lie.
The Pantheon in Paris: prices, opening hours, tour and history of this emblematic monument
The Paris Pantheon, an emblematic monument in the heart of the capital, reveals the history of France's great personalities. Originally a church dedicated to Sainte Geneviève, the Panthéon is open all year round, giving you the chance to discover its rich heritage and architectural secrets.
The Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, in the heart of the Latin Quarter
The Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève is a landmark in the Latin Quarter. Discover its history!
Who is buried in Montmartre Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Discover the list of celebrities from the world of arts and culture buried in Montmartre Cemetery, along with the sections where they rest.
Château de Fontainebleau, the second home of the Kings of France
The Château de Fontainebleau invites you to discover its spaces and its history. Come and admire this superb château, with its medieval and classical styles, and its ornate gardens covering more than 130 hectares.
All you need to know about Notre-Dame de Paris: opening hours, tours, reservations, events
With its thirteen million visitors a year, Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral is one of the capital's must-sees. A place of worship as well as a monument, it has witnessed the history of Paris since its construction. Since December 8, 2024, the monument is once again accessible. With reservations, year-round concerts and suggested tours, discover all the information you need to prepare your visit to this emblem of Paris, ready to welcome the world.
Did you know? This is the last of Hector Guimard's original Type B metro station aediculae.
Did you know? Hector Guimard's last surviving type B kiosk, nicknamed La Libellule, is located at Porte Dauphine station in Paris. This exceptional Parisian metro entrance is one of the last original vestiges, and we tell you all about it.
History of Paris: the Cemetery of the Innocents and what remains of it today
Did you know? In the Halles district of Paris, there was once a well-known cemetery in the capital: the Cimetière des Innocents (or Saint Innocents' Cemetery). Discover its fascinating history and the few remaining vestiges.
The Sainte-Chapelle and its 1113 stained-glass windows, a true Gothic jewel in Paris
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Did you know? Charles Klein's unusual building, Les Chardons, is a listed and award-winning building.
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Château de Neuville: we’re unveiling this secret castle in the Yvelines, near Paris
We reveal the Château de Neuville, a hidden castle in Gambais in the Yvelines, where many films were shot, including Peau d'Âne, Cyrano de Bergerac and Ridicule. This Henry III-era residence, still inhabited, opens to the public during the Heritage Days and also hosts weddings and seminars. Here’s the story.
Who is buried in Montparnasse Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
The Montparnasse Cemetery, in the 14th arrondissement, is the final resting place for many notable figures. Here is a list of the famous people buried in this Parisian cemetery.
Who is buried in Père-Lachaise Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Which celebrities rest at Père Lachaise? Artists, musicians, writers—discover the list of notable figures buried in this famous Parisian cemetery, as well as the sections where they lie.
The Pantheon in Paris: prices, opening hours, tour and history of this emblematic monument
The Paris Pantheon, an emblematic monument in the heart of the capital, reveals the history of France's great personalities. Originally a church dedicated to Sainte Geneviève, the Panthéon is open all year round, giving you the chance to discover its rich heritage and architectural secrets.
The Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, in the heart of the Latin Quarter
The Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève is a landmark in the Latin Quarter. Discover its history!
Who is buried in Montmartre Cemetery? The celebrities and where their graves are located
Discover the list of celebrities from the world of arts and culture buried in Montmartre Cemetery, along with the sections where they rest.
Château de Fontainebleau, the second home of the Kings of France
The Château de Fontainebleau invites you to discover its spaces and its history. Come and admire this superb château, with its medieval and classical styles, and its ornate gardens covering more than 130 hectares.
All you need to know about Notre-Dame de Paris: opening hours, tours, reservations, events
With its thirteen million visitors a year, Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral is one of the capital's must-sees. A place of worship as well as a monument, it has witnessed the history of Paris since its construction. Since December 8, 2024, the monument is once again accessible. With reservations, year-round concerts and suggested tours, discover all the information you need to prepare your visit to this emblem of Paris, ready to welcome the world.
Did you know? This is the last of Hector Guimard's original Type B metro station aediculae.
Did you know? Hector Guimard's last surviving type B kiosk, nicknamed La Libellule, is located at Porte Dauphine station in Paris. This exceptional Parisian metro entrance is one of the last original vestiges, and we tell you all about it.
History of Paris: the Cemetery of the Innocents and what remains of it today
Did you know? In the Halles district of Paris, there was once a well-known cemetery in the capital: the Cimetière des Innocents (or Saint Innocents' Cemetery). Discover its fascinating history and the few remaining vestiges.
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