Invalides district

Heritage Days 2024: visit the Austrian Embassy in Paris

Take advantage of the Journées du Patrimoine to discover the Austrian Embassy, a magnificent private mansion that is opening the doors of its historic salons free of charge on Saturday, September 21, 2024.

Ephemeris of September 7 in Paris: The requisitioning of Parisian cabs, the "cabs de la Marne".

On September 6 and 7, 1914, 1,300 Parisian cabs were requisitioned by the French army to send reinforcements to the front line of the Battle of the Marne. The "Taxis de la Marne" carried 6,000 infantrymen, helping to halt the advance of German troops towards Paris.

Hors Saison Musicale at Chapelle Jésus-Enfant

The 2024 25 edition of Hors Saison Musicale opens in the warm setting of the Chapelle Jésus-Enfant. A program rooted in the rural world, which takes place during the winter to recreate links, animate territories and promote local heritage.

Concorde Atlantique: the festive open-air guinguette boat moored at the Port de Solférino, Paris

The Concorde Atlantique is the ultimate spot for your Parisian nights on the water! This XXL vessel, moored at the foot of the Assemblée Nationale and Musée d'Orsay, welcomes partygoers for afterwork and clubbing evenings, featuring DJ sets, a stage for shows and concerts, a cocktail bar, and even a food stand!

The Eiffel Tower Stadium: an iconic ephemeral Olympic venue on the Champ-de-Mars in Paris

From July 26 to September 7, 2024, Paris beats to the rhythm of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, for which it is the host city. For the occasion, certain Parisian landmarks are being transformed to host the events, as here, with the Champ-de-Mars.

LA SEINE OUVERTE, the Monday night stand-up party on a barge!

Every Monday evening at 8pm, LA SEINE OUVERTE offers an evening of pure STAND UP with the best artists of the moment, in a warm and magical setting overlooking the Seine! The icing on the cake: in fine weather, the show takes place on the boat's rooftop, with a breathtaking view of the Seine and the sunset.

Paris 2024: programme of events, history, archery at the Olympic and Paralympic Games

The Paris 2024 Games are an opportunity for the French to discover or take a closer interest in more or less traditional sports. And among them, archery! One takes a look at its history, where to practice it, our best athletes, and the program of events, in both Olympic and Paralympic versions!

Paris 2024 Olympics: bronze medal for Lisa Barbelin, France's first archery medalist

Lisa Barbelin won the bronze medal this Saturday, August 3, 2024, after a tense duel against Korea's Hunyoung Jeon.

Paris 2024 Olympics: come and party at Korea House, Maison de la Chimie

For the Paris 2024 Olympics, immerse yourself in Korean culture at Korea House, at the Maison de la Chimie in Paris, from July 26 to August 11, 2024. The free space features exhibitions, events, K-Pop shows, K-beauty workshops and street food tastings. A unique immersion in the heart of the Land of Morning Calm during the Olympic Games!

Paris 2024 Olympics: Black Desert immersive experience at Korea House

Attention gamers looking to get away from the console for the Paris 2024 Olympics! Korea House, located at the Maison de la Chimie, is offering an immersive experience based around the video game Black Desert: Land of the Morning Light from July 25 to August 11, 2024. An experience organized by the Korean Ministry of Culture and the Korean Olympic and Sports Committee.

Korean immersion at Korea House in Paris during the 2024 Olympic Games

From July 26 to August 11, the Korean National Tourist Office in Paris is celebrating the Olympic Games at Korea House at the Maison de la Chimie. Come and discover Korea through exhibitions and events highlighting tourism in the Land of Morning Calm and Hallyu. Get your free tickets now!

Paris 2024 Olympics: Pride House moves to Rosa Bonheur sur Seine

Pride House - Paris 2024 is set up at Rosa Bonheur sur Seine for the duration of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Program to come!

Olympic Games Paris 2024: Maison Suisse, the festive and original spot in the gardens of the Swiss Embassy

To coincide with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Switzerland is proudly displaying its colors in a brand-new ephemeral spotlight in the heart of the Swiss embassy, in the capital's 7th arrondissement. Maison Suisse is the living space that awaits you in the gardens of this embassy, with a program that promises to be hyperactive.

A giant food court and festive sports bar opens at Les Invalides in Paris this summer

The Coca-Cola Food Fest opens its doors in Paris, bringing us the cuisine of 10 world-renowned chefs. From June 21 to September 8, 2024, we're off to the Invalides terminal to treat ourselves and our taste buds, have fun with festive and musical entertainment and enjoy sports broadcasts, whether of Euro matches or the Paris 2024 Olympics afterwards.

Olympic Games Paris 2024: The Olympic Flame's journey through Paris, the programme of events

The Paris 2024 Olympics promise us a great journey with the Olympic Flame route through the French capital. This route offers an exceptional program that you wouldn't want to miss. Where does the Olympic Flame pass through on July 14 and 15, then on July 26 for the opening ceremony, and what are the not-to-be-missed events along the way? we tell you all about it!

Les Invalides: the Esplanade hosts events for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

The large lawns of the Esplanade des Invalides are well known to tourists and Parisians alike on sunny days! This year, however, there'll be no picnics, as the Paris 2024 Olympic Games will be taking over the site with archery and para-archery, athletics and para-athletics, and road cycling events.

Fête de la Musique 2024: free concert at Georges Brassens Park in Paris

The Fête de la Musique is back in France this Friday, June 21, 2024. For this major musical and popular event, street corner concerts and other musical performances are flourishing all over the capital.

An Olympic ball in memory of the 1924 Paris Games at the Musée d'Orsay

The Musée d'Orsay celebrates the Olympic Games in the ambiance of the 1920s, to recall the Paris 1924 Games, one hundred years later, on June 22, 2024! Come and dance the charleston, foxtrot and lindy hop, in period costume!

Auguste, chef Gaël Orieux's 15-year Michelin-starred restaurant

Comfortably installed in the opulent 7th arrondissement, chef Gaël Orieux's Auguste restaurant continues to make headway with its Michelin star, awarded 15 years ago.

Curieuse nocturne impressionniste: a festive, artistic evening at the Musée d'Orsay

Get out the candles, the Musée d'Orsay is celebrating a very special anniversary! To mark the 150th anniversary of Impressionism, and in parallel with the dedicated exhibition, the museum is organizing a Curieuse nocturne on May 16, 2024.