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Paris 2024 Olympic Games: relive the Olympic torch relay in the capital

For the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Parisians and tourists were given a rendezvous at several emblematic locations in the capital to follow the Olympic torch relay on July 14 and 15. Here's a look back at two days of festivities in the run-up to the Games!

Olympic Games Paris 2024: Olympic Torch Relay in the Val d'Oise - dates, carriers, timetables and events

Like the other départements, the Val d'Oise is also hosting the torch relay across its territory. This Thursday, July 19, 2024, the torch relay will take place in the 18 communes and 7 stages of Val d'Oise 95. Find out more about the route and the program of festivities.

Paris 2024 Olympics: which bridges remain open and accessible without a Games Pass?

As of this Thursday, July 18, 2024, two security perimeters come into force in Paris, around the Seine. The consequence? Several of the capital's bridges will be completely closed to vehicular and pedestrian traffic. As a result, only 4 Parisian bridges will remain open and accessible without a Games Pass. We tell you all about it.

Paris 2024: 17 metro stations closed on July 18 ahead of the opening ceremony

Decidedly, don't plan to travel too close to the Seine, around the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, as 17 metro and RER stations will be closed from July 18!

Anne Hidalgo will finally be swimming in the Seine this Wednesday, July 17

Will Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo finally bathe in the Seine, as promised? It seems so, this Wednesday, July 17, 2024, as she announced at a press conference.

Paris 2024 Olympic Games: channels, schedules... All you need to know about sailing events on TV

That's it, the Paris 2024 Olympic Games are on! And for sailing fans who weren't able to get their ticket for the events in Marseille, don't panic: the events are being broadcast on TV! On which channels will you be able to watch the events, on which days and at what time? We tell you everything!

Olympic Games: Paris 2024 unveils a new interactive night poster

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games are getting a new look with the "Celebrations" collector's edition of the official posters, imagined by designer Ugo Gattoni. Available from July 25, this limited edition nocturnal version promises to sublimate Paris in a luminous and poetic atmosphere. Find out how to obtain this exclusive artwork and experience the Olympic Games in a whole new light!

Paris 2024 Olympics: museums and monuments closed during the opening ceremony

D-0 to the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games! Faced with such a big event and its constraints, many Parisian museums prefer to close their doors this July 26, 2024.

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!

Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games: 4 French athletes named flag bearers

Who are the four flag bearers for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games? Discover the athletes chosen for this honorary title!

Olympic Games Paris 2024: Detailed route of the Olympic flame in Hauts-de-Seine - 92

Ready to experience the arrival of the Olympic flame in the 92? This Wednesday, July 24, 2024, the flame will travel along the 19 towns and cities of the Hauts-de-Seine region, highlighting the region's heritage. Click here for the stages and program of festivities.

The summer terrace of the Eiffel Tower 2024 in sports mode and Olympic Games Paris 2024

Do you fancy relaxing and sunbathing from the 1ᵉʳ floor of the Eiffel Tower? All summer long, you can climb 57 meters high to enjoy a perched terrace that puts sports in the spotlight, of course, as the Paris 2024 Olympics oblige. We reveal the spot and what awaits you.

Eiffel Tower: reservations required before the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

You can now book your tickets or passes to visit the Eiffel Tower during the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Due to expected crowds but also security restrictions, proof of reservation will be mandatory to visit the iconic Parisian monument from July 18 to 25, we tell you all about it.

Paris 2024: the full list of French athletes qualified for the Olympic Games this summer

Who are the French athletes we'll be able to support during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, on site or on TV? The list is now complete!

Olympic Games Paris 2024: Olympic Torch Relay in Seine-et-Marne - Cities, dates, timetables and events

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games are coming! Seine-et-Marne (77) is getting ready to welcome the Olympic flame this Saturday, July 20, 2024, for a festive day packed with entertainment and cultural discoveries. Between historical heritage and natural sites, discover the torch's route, which highlights the treasures of this département.

Olympic Games Paris 2024: The detailed route of the Olympic flame in Essonne - cities, dates and times

As in other departments of the Paris region, the Olympic flame will pass through Essonne. See you on Monday July 22 in the 11 communes of the 91 region where the torchbearers will be passing through. Here's the program you won't want to miss.

Giant picnic by the Food Market at Buttes-Chaumont for the passage of the Olympic flame

To mark the passage of the Olympic flame through Paris, Food Market is organizing a giant picnic at Buttes-Chaumont on July 15, 2024!

Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Roland Garros stadium: Olympic and Paralympic events

For the 2024 Olympics in Paris, Roland Garros is gearing up to become a must-see venue. The legendary stadium is preparing to host some of the Olympic and Paralympic events: tennis, wheelchair tennis, boxing and volleyball, here's what's in store!

Metro and RER: How to enjoy free travel with your Navigo card

Bonus alert for free train tickets and journeys! From July 1 to August 31, 2024, Île-de-France public transport users can enjoy five free journeys thanks to a sponsorship offer from Île-de-France Mobilités (IDFM). This initiative, supported by Valérie Pécresse, is designed to encourage the use of Liberté + season tickets ahead of the fare hike planned for the Olympic Games.

Paris Plages 2024 expands, discover the free program of the 3 swimming and relaxation spots

A special edition awaits us this year for Paris Plage 2024. Not two, but 3 sites will brighten up the summer season. Here's the program for this special edition of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.