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Contes et Histoires 2024: visit Wonderland at the Château de Champs-sur-Marne

During the Christmas vacations, the Château de Champs-sur-Marne hosts the Contes et Histoires 2024 event: on December 30, January 2, 3 and 4, 2025, discover this French heritage treasure through unusual family activities.

Contes et Histoires 2024: a playful and mysterious Christmas at Château de Jossigny

The Château de Jossigny, rarely open to the public, is exceptionally welcoming families on December 23, 24, 26 and 27, 2024, for the Contes et Histoires des Monuments Nationaux event. A great idea for the Christmas vacations!

Contes et Histoires 2024: storytelling and playful investigation at the Villa Savoye in Poissy (78)

For the 2024 edition of Contes et Histoires dans les monuments nationaux, the Villa Savoye in Poissy is offering a host of family activities over the Christmas vacations! See you from December 21, 2024 to January 5, 2025.

Contes et Histoires 2024: Santa's secrets revealed at Château de Vincennes

For the 2024 edition of Contes et Histoires, the Château de Vincennes invites Santa's elves for a very special show, from December 27 to 29, 2024 and January 3 to 5, 2025.

Contes et Histoires 2024: discover the secrets of the Sainte-Chapelle

In Paris, the Christmas vacations are synonymous with discoveries: on December 21 and 29, 2024, the Sainte-Chapelle invites us to take part in the new edition of Contes et Histoires. On the program: unusual and fascinating visits!

Contes et Histoires 2024: create your own board game at the Maison des Jardies

For the 2024 Christmas vacations, the Maison de Jardies, located in Sèvres (92), is offering creative workshops for the whole family, as part of Contes et Histoires, an event organized within the Monuments Nationaux, from December 21, 2024 to January 4, 2025.

Contes et Histoires 2024 in Paris: a creative and colorful Christmas at the Hôtel de la Marine

Once again this year, the Hôtel de la Marine is taking part in the Contes et Histoires event. From December 21, 2024 to January 5, 2025, the monument will be offering a wide range of family activities during the Christmas vacations.

The Château de Champs-sur-Marne, a magnificent Renaissance-style building with an 85-hectare garden

In the Seine-et-Marne département, the Château de Champs-sur-Marne is less well known than Vaux-le-Vicomte or Fontainebleau. A testament to its rich history, Champs-sur-Marne is best known for its vast 85-hectare wooded park, which is open all year round!

Exceptional exhibition "The only man in the family" at the Chapelle expiatoire in Paris

Discover the exhibition "The only man in the family" presented by the Centre des monuments nationaux from April 22 to September 17, 2023 at the Chapelle expiatoire in Paris. Rediscover the little-known couple of the Duchess and the Duke of Angouleme. Daughter of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette, survivor of the Revolution, the Duchess of Angouleme has had a fascinating life.

Passion monuments, the subscription of the Centre des Monuments Nationaux

Passion Monuments gives you unlimited access to more than 80 exceptional monuments in Paris and throughout France for one year. Abbeys, castles, palaces, modern villas, archaeological sites... there is something for everyone, near your home or on the road to your vacation.

Château de Rambouillet: discover the 2021 program

The Château de Rambouillet reopened its doors on Wednesday May 19, 2021, after many months of closure due to Covid-19. To mark the occasion, the château has planned a number of festivities... Discover the program.

Festival Marais Baroque 2020: free concerts at Paris Hotel de Sully

The Festival Marais Baroque returns on Saturday August 29 and Sunday 30, 2020 at Paris Hotel de Sully for the third edition of the event organized by the Centre des Monuments Nationaux and the Simphonie du Marais!

National monuments reopening: new dates

The Centre des Monuments Nationaux unveils a first round of dates for the reopening of some of the treasures of the French heritage. So, what cultural places are reopening soon in France?