Invalides district

Musée d'Orsay: booking, prices, free admission, tips and current exhibitions

Would you like to visit the Musée d'Orsay, one of Europe's most visited museums and home to the world's largest collection of Impressionist paintings? We'll be happy to give you all the tips and tricks you need, as well as the works to discover, the current exhibitions, and the rates and free admission available, so you can make the most of your visit in the best possible conditions.

The Line: contemporary urban scene honored in Paris exhibition

Shepard Fairey, Add Fuel, Vhils, Nasty and JonOne... All these famous artists from the contemporary urban scene are taking part in "The Line", the very first Underdogs exhibition in Paris! Join us at Domus Maubourg, in the capital's 7th arrondissement, to admire several of their works on Saturday September 27 and Sunday September 28, 2025.

John Singer Sargent exhibition dazzles Paris at the Musée d'Orsay

From September 23, 2025 to January 26, 2026, the Musée d'Orsay is devoting an unprecedented exhibition to the American painter John Singer Sargent. This retrospective highlights his Parisian years through 90 works, including 66 paintings.

Octobre Rose 2025: the Eiffel Tower and other Parisian landmarks lit up in pink this Tuesday evening

The Eiffel Tower and other Parisian landmarks will be decked out in pink this Tuesday evening, September 30, 2025, to mark the launch of Pink October. It's an opportunity to raise awareness of breast cancer, before a month of fund-raising events.

Journées du Patrimoine 2025: the program at the Académie d'Agriculture de France in Paris

To mark the Journées du Patrimoine, the Académie d'Agriculture de France is opening its doors to reveal its program! See you on Saturday, September 20, 2025!

Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris: the Hôtel de Monaco, residence of the Polish ambassador

For the 42nd Journées du Patrimoine in Paris, the Hôtel de Monaco, home to the Polish ambassador's residence, is opening its doors to us on Saturday, September 20, 2025.

A free ephemeral urban tennis court on the Quai du Port de Solférino this weekend

Fancy hitting a few balls on the banks of the Seine? Head for the Port de Solférino on September 20 and 21, 2025 to try out the urban tennis court set up for the occasion, enjoy challenges and entertainment, and meet some of the players!

Protest: Musée d'Orsay partially closed on September 18, Writers' Day maintained

The Musée d'Orsay will be partially closed this Thursday, September 18, 2025, due to the industrial action. However, the event Le Jour des Ecrivains (Writers' Day), taking place in the nave of the Musée d'Orsay on September 18, will continue.

Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris: Discover the Ministry of Agriculture at the Hôtel de Villeroy

The Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) are back for the weekend of September 20 and 21, 2025 in Paris and the Île-de-France region. Why not take the opportunity to discover the Ministry of Agriculture and the magnificent Hôtel de Villeroy that houses it?

Journées du Patrimoine 2025 at the Quai d'Orsay, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Paris

How about taking advantage of the Journées du Patrimoine in Paris to experience some exceptional tours? The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is opening its doors to you to unveil an unprecedented program on the weekend of September 20 and 21, 2025.

Heritage Days 2025 at the Ministry of Education, exceptional visit to the Hôtel de Rochechouart

The French Ministry of Education and Youth is opening the doors of the Hôtel de Rochechouart in Paris for the Journées du Patrimoine 2025. Don't miss this exceptional visit on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, during the 42nd edition of the event.

Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris at the Musée de l'Armée - Hôtel des Invalides

The Journées du Patrimoine will be held at the Hôtel des Invalides on September 20 and 21, 2025! Not only will the Musée de l'Armée be free of charge during these two days, but there will also be new tours and numerous workshops for history buffs. Click here for the program!

What to do with children at the Musée de l'Armée, des Plans-Reliefs et de l'Ordre de la Libération?

Located in the Hôtel des Invalides, the Musée de l'Armée, the Musée des Plans-Reliefs and the Musée de l'Ordre de la Libération offer a complete visit to a historic monument in Paris. For the whole family, the program includes events, guided tours and workshops.

The Musée de l'armée in Paris, a witness to military history in the heart of the Hôtel des Invalides

The Musée de l'Armée, located in the heart of the Hôtel des Invalides, takes us to the heart of military history through its permanent collections and temporary exhibitions. Find out more about this emblematic museum in Paris's 7th arrondissement.

Hôtel national des Invalides: a landmark in France's military history

Located in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, the Hôtel des Invalides is an impressive site that plunges us into France's military history. Three museums are housed here: the Museum of the Army, the Museum of the Order of the Liberation and the Museum of the Plans-Reliefs, as well as the tomb of Napoleon 1st, which lies beneath the Invalides dome.

The Musée de l'Ordre de la Libération (Museum of the Order of the Liberation) retraces the history of the French Resistance at Les Invalides.

Located in the heart of the Invalides building, the Musée de l'Ordre de la Libération, founded in 1970, is dedicated to the order created by General de Gaulle, and traces the career of those who fought for a free France in the face of Nazi occupation.

The day the legendary Deligny floating pool sank in the Seine in just 40 minutes

Do you know the story of the Deligny floating pool, a veritable aquatic jewel that for two centuries offered Parisians a place to relax on the Seine... and ended up sinking in the same river in just 40 minutes? Discover the fascinating story of the Deligny swimming pool, and its disastrous demise.

Journées de l'Architecture 2025: family workshops at the Musée des Plans-Reliefs

The Musée des Plans-Reliefs is taking part in the new edition of the Journées nationales de l'Architecture with workshops for children, to be enjoyed by the whole family on Saturday, October 18, 2025.

Journées du Patrimoine 2025: visit to the National Assembly - registration required, program

The National Assembly opens its doors to us for the Journées du Patrimoine in Paris, on Saturday September 20 and Sunday September 21, 2025. On the program? Self-guided tours of the Palais Bourbon and the Hôtel de Lassay. Please note that these tours are by registration only. Find out more about the program.

La Casa Del Doggo Therapy: osteopathy, massages, grooming, canine wellness center

In addition to its dog bakery, Casa Del Doggo opens its canine wellness center in the 7ᵉ arrondissement of Paris. Grooming, osteopathy and massages make up an unprecedented offering to pamper your four-legged companions.