Historical exhibition guide - activities

Parfums d'Orient, the exhibition that delights the senses at the Institut du Monde Arabe - photos

Discover the perfumes of the Orient in an exhibition that thrills all our senses, to be admired at the Institut du Monde Arabe from September 26, 2023 to February 11, 2024.

Voyage dans le cristal, the sparkling exhibition at the Musée de Cluny - our photos

A symbol of purity, a material of luxury: crystal has long fascinated civilizations. From September 26, 2023 to January 14, 2024, the Musée de Cluny invites us on a journey through crystal, in an astonishing exhibition.

Fashion and sport, the surprising and unexpected exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs - our photos

In the run-up to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the Musée des Arts Décoratifs will be exploring the links between sport and fashion throughout history, from antiquity to the present day, from September 20, 2023.

The new History Gallery at the Château de Versailles to celebrate 400 years - photos

The History Gallery at the Château de Versailles reopens its doors to celebrate the 400th anniversary of this emblematic monument. Free of charge from September 15 to 17, 2023 for the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days), then from September 21 with a ticket, discover a completely redesigned and refurbished gallery, retracing the history of the Château from its construction in 1623 by Louis XIII to the present day. More than 120 works from the Versailles collections, accompanied by a digital device, enable us to understand the creations, transformations and upheavals that have marked the Château.

Soldats sportifs: the photo exhibition on sport in the army at the Musée de la Grande Guerre

For almost a year, the Musée de la Grande Guerre (Great War Museum) will be showcasing sporting practices in the army, with an exceptional free photographic exhibition on the forecourt.

Nouvelles du paradis, the vacation postcard: the sunny exhibition at the Musée de la Poste

Do you enjoy sending postcards to all your friends during the vacations? Then this exhibition at the Musée de la Poste is for you! From September 6, 2023, to March 18, 2024, extend your vacations by exploring the history of this tourist object.

Terres du Nil: the art of the potters before Pharaoh: the exhibition at the Musée d'Archéologie Nationale

Discover the new exhibition at the Musée d'Archéologie Nationale du Domaine de Saint-Germain-en-Laye: from October 14 2023 to January 8 2024, we're off to the Lands of the Nile to admire the art of the potters.

Un siècle d'impression(s): the print exhibition at the Musée d'Art et d'Histoire Paul Eluard

Works by the Delâtre printers, emblematic figures of artistic Montmartre, are on show at the Musée d'Art et d'Histoire Paul Eluard from September 15 to December 11, 2023.

Titanic: the immersive exhibition at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles is extended: photos

One of the most famous shipwrecks in history: the Titanic and her story are on show at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. Visible since July 18, the exhibition has been extended until October 1, 2023. Authentic relics and objects recovered after the sinking, as well as life-size replicas of several areas of the liner, await us this summer. Tickets now available!

Ramsès et l'or des pharaons: the incredible exhibition at La Villette - last days

If you're a fan of ancient Egypt, then head to Paris to discover an incredible new immersion. The traveling exhibition "Ramses and the Gold of the Pharaohs", on view at the Grande Halle de La Villette, has been extended until September 10, 2023. Don't miss the final days of this incredible exhibition, which explores the life of Ramses the Great and exceptionally welcomes the pharaoh's sarcophagus!

The Château de Versailles honors Noël Coypel in an exhibition at the Grand Trianon

You may know his works, but not his name... The Château de Versailles pays tribute to the painter Noël Coypel, with an exhibition to be discovered from September 26, 2023 to January 28, 2024 at the Grand Trianon.

Nurses, silent heroines: the Grande Guerre museum's tribute exhibition

Often overlooked, nurses played an essential role in the First World War. The Musée de la Grande Guerre pays tribute to them in a free photo exhibition running until December 31, 2023.

Médecines d'Asie, l'art de l'équilibre: an astonishing well-being exhibition at the Musée Guimet - photos

The Guimet Museum offers us an overview of medicinal practices in Asia, through a striking exhibition to discover from May 17 to September 18, 2023.

Jean Genet's suitcases, the mysterious exhibition at the Arab World Institute

What objects have been hidden for so many years in the mysterious suitcases of Jean Genet, the French writer who lived in Palestine? As part of its series on Palestinian culture, the Institut du Monde Arabe unveils the mystery until November 19, 2023.

Motifs d'artistes: Musée de la Toile de Jouy exhibition plunges us into the history of design

Lovers of fashion and design, head to the Musée de la Toile de Jouy, from June 16, 2023 to January 14, 2024, to admire the Motifs d'artistes exhibition.

Paris, capital of gastronomy: night-time exhibition at the Conciergerie - photos

Paris, capital of art, fashion... And of gastronomy! The Conciergerie highlights one of the great prides of the French, in a new exhibition to be seen from April 13 to July 16, 2023.

Victory! The factory of heroes, the pre-Olympic exhibition at the Musée de l'Armée

In the run-up to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the Musée de l'Armée has chosen to evoke the theme of Victory through its new exhibition, from October 11, 2023 to January 28, 2024. How is it celebrated in the different fields of history?

Gustave Eiffel's Paris, the exhibition at the Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine

2023 marks the centenary of Gustave Eiffel's death. To mark the occasion, the Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine in Paris is presenting a brand-new exhibition dedicated to the Paris of this illustrious engineer, on view from July 26, 2023 to January 9, 2024.

Over the Rainbow, the exhibition paying tribute to LGBTQIA+ artists at the Centre Pompidou

The fight for recognition of LGBTQIA+ rights has also been fought through art... The Centre Pompidou honors these artists of the 20th and 21st centuries with the exhibition Over the Rainbow, on view from June 28 to November 13, 2023.

The Montmorencies, an illustrious family: the historical exhibition at the Musée Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Located in the Val-d'Oise, the Musée Jean-Jacques Rousseau is luring us with an intriguing new exhibition. Discover "Les Montmorency, une famille illustre", from April 1 to October 29, 2023.