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2024 in pictures: a recap of a crazy year in Paris and the Île-de-France region

The year 2024 was particularly exceptional for the people of Paris Region, who were able to experience some great historic moments. Here's a snapshot of the year in Paris and the Ile-de-France region.

The Grand Palais transforms itself into a "Palais des fêtes" for its reopening in June 2025

With work starting in March 2021, the Grand Palais is undergoing a major renovation scheduled for completion in June 2025. Didier Fusillier, in charge of overseeing the renovation of the Grand Palais, has declared, according to Le Parisien, that he wishes to transform the monument into a "Palais des fêtes".

The Salon des Artistes Français 2025 awaits us at the Grand Palais this winter for a new edition.

The Salon des Artistes Français finally returns to the Grand Palais for its 235th edition. From February 19 to 22, 2025, don't miss this event that has been honoring French designers for almost 150 years.

Paris 2024 Olympics: program, history, athletes, taekwondo at the Olympic and Paralympic Games

A martial art from South Korea, taekwondo is set to bring the Grand Palais to life this summer 2024, during the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games. An opportunity to learn more about this combat sport and the competition program!

Museums Night 2022 at Paris Grand Palais: digital journey from your home

For Museums Night 2022, Paris Grand Palais offers us to enjoy an immersive and digital tour, to discover the story of this iconic venue. An event to enjoy on Saturday May 14, 2022.

Pompei, the exhibition at the Grand Palais / extra time

The Grand Palais devotes a digital exhibition to the latest excavations conducted in Pompeii and all the works of art discovered then. Postponed because of the coronavirus epidemic, the exhibition is running again from July 1 and enjoys extra time, up to November 2, 2020. The occasion to know more about the Antique Roman city.

The Rare Book Fair in September 2020 at the Grand Palais

The Salon du Livre rare et des objets d'art returns to the Grand Palais from September 18 to 20, 2020! For 3 days, the Grand Nave of the Parisian jewel will be transformed into a huge bookshop, offering the chance to discover the finest works, as well as to purchase them, and walk away with an exceptional piece of history!

Coronavirus: Pompéi, the exhibition at the Grand Palais from your home

Because of the coronavirus epidemic, no Pompéi exhibition so far at the Grand Palais, but it didn’t prevent the cultural venue from offering a digital version of this great retrospective. To discover from March 25th, 2020 as of noon.

El Greco exhibition at the Grand Palais - our photos

The Grand Palais is devoting an exhibition to Cretan artist Domenico Theotokopoulos, known as "El Greco", founder of the 16th-century Spanish School, from October 14, 2019 to February 10, 2020.

Mooon, the interstellar dancefloor at Paris Grand Palais

Let’s fly to the moon on July 20, 2019, with the monumental Mooon party at Paris Grand Palais. On the menu, art, performances, concerts, good food and many other surprises!

Miró at the Grand Palais: final days

The Grand Palais is devoting a retrospective to the great Catalan master Joan Miró from October 3, 2018 to February 4, 2019. An exhibition that focuses on the artist's pivotal periods, from the Fauve movement to Surrealism, via Cubism or the Detailist movement.

Dazzling Venice, the exhibition at the Grand Palais

The Grand Palais is devoting an exhibition to the Serenissima, Dazzling Venice, from September 26, 2018 to January 21, 2019. An opportunity to discover the history and daily life of a dynamic and colorful city, where the arts flourished before the arrival of Napoleon and the fall of the Venetian Republic in 1797.

La Nef est à vous, an exceptional tour of the Nave of the Grand Palais

The Grand Palais is offering an exceptional tour of its Nave, entitled "La Nef et à vous", on June 9, 10, 16 and 17, 2018. An opportunity to admire a masterpiece of French architecture signed Henri Deglane.