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Reopening of Notre-Dame de Paris: follow the procession of the statue of the Virgin Mary, the date

Five years after the fire at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, the statue of the Virgin Mary is set to return to the monument. This Friday, November 15, 2024, she will take to the streets of the capital in a procession from the church of Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois to the cathedral forecourt.

Guillon Lethière, born in Guadeloupe: the Musée du Louvre retrospective exhibition unveiled

The Musée du Louvre honors an unjustly forgotten painter: from November 13, 2024 to February 17, 2025, come and discover the Guillon Lethière, born in Guadeloupe exhibition.

Looking for a unique gift? Dr. Martens offers you its Boots Service Premium free of charge.

Has your pair seen better days? Have you just bought the latest boots for a Christmas present? Dr. Martens is offering its Boots Service Premium on November 15 and December 13 at its Paris Les Halles boutique. On the program: advice on leather care, refurbishment and personalization of your pair, free of charge!

The extraordinary destiny of Sarah Bernhardt: the play extended - our review

L'extraordinaire destinée de Sarah Bernhardt is currently playing at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal and runs until . The play tells the wild story of the French actress, painter and sculptor.

A unique, festive venue: a pub/disco and even a spekeasy bar (in the same place)

Go to the Hide: it's a huge pub, a discotheque under the vaults and even a spekeasy bar (a hidden bar at the 500 shooters). Reserve your evenings - you'll love the festive atmosphere!

La Mode en Modèles: the 1920-1930 photo exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris

On the occasion of Paris Photo, the Musée des Arts Décoratifs unveils the exhibition "La Mode en Modèles. Photographs from the 1920s-1930s", from November 6, 2024 to January 26, 2025. Much more than just fashion clichés, these photographs were formidable weapons against counterfeiting at a time when Haute Couture was booming.

BHV 2024 Christmas window displays with Léna, Marc Lavoine and Adriana Karembeu - photos

For Christmas 2024 in Paris, the BHV Marais puts us in the Christmas spirit. Discover the Christmas window displays and images of the inauguration, accompanied by a sound and light show featuring Marc Lavoine, Adriana Karembeu and Léna Mafhouf as master of ceremonies. Now's the time to take a stroll with the family, your loved ones or simply your friends and family for this year's ultra-colorful window displays.

Les Petits Bateaux du Jardin des Tuileries, playful sailboats to sail on the Grand Bassin

In the center of the Jardin des Tuileries, around the central basin (on the Arc de Triomphe side), funny sailboats are generously pushed by children from all around the basin. A historic Tuileries tradition, the Petits Bateaux are one of the Garden's flagship family attractions.

The Conciergerie in Paris: a monument symbolic of the French Revolution

The Conciergerie is a historic building on the Ile de la Cité in Paris. Since its construction in the 10th century, this monument has been the seat of the Palais de Justice and a prison in turn. It was here that Marie-Antoinette was imprisoned.

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.

Soccer: Rodri and Aitana Bonmati receive the Ballon d'Or 2024 award

The Ballon d'Or 2024 awards ceremony took place on October 28, 2024, at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. In the women's category, Aitana Bonmati once again won the Ballon d'Or, while Rodri picked up her first trophy. Discover the final ranking.

Musée du Louvre: discover the artistic and tourist heart of the capital

The Musée du Louvre, one of the capital's must-see museums, promotes French and European culture through its many masterpieces on display, as evidenced by the 8 million visitors a year who come to contemplate the smile of the Mona Lisa or the fervor of Liberty Guiding the People. A place steeped in history, where art has been flourishing for two centuries already, to discover if you're staying in Paris!

Corps et âmes: an original exhibition at the Bourse de Commerce in Paris

For its new exhibition entitled "Corps et âmes" (Bodies and Souls), the Bourse de Commerce in Paris examines the significance of the body in contemporary thought. Works by some twenty artists, including Auguste Rodin, Duane Hanson, Arthur Jafa and Deana Lawson, can be admired at the sublime Parisian museum from March 5 to August 25, 2025.

The Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain to move to the heart of Paris in 2025

Goodbye boulevard Raspail, hello Palais-Royal: at the end of 2025, the Fondation Cartier will be moving to new premises in the 1st arrondissement.

Le Suicidé: La Comédie-Française's wacky comedy - our review

Le Suicidé is La Comédie Française's new production, on view from October 11 to February 2, 2025. Contrary to appearances, this new play is a slapstick comedy, denouncing society's postures. Here's our review.

Hakuba: we tested the exclusive Omakase experience at Cheval Blanc Paris, the Japanese restaurant

Discover Hakuba, the Japanese restaurant nestled in the heart of the prestigious Cheval Blanc Paris. The restaurant offers a unique immersion in the art of Japanese gastronomy, with Omakase menus carefully orchestrated by sushi master Takuya Watanabe, in collaboration with sauce master Arnaud Donckele and pastry chef Maxime Frédéric. A delicate experience that echoes Japanese tradition and the quest for authenticity.

Potions & Co: the "escape bar" for an unusual outing in Paris

Do you like cocktails and puzzles? Escape game fans can now discover Potions & Co, Paris' first escape bar offering an immersive cocktail experience.

A free world boxing championship with Bakary Samake at Westfield Forum des Halles

This Saturday, November 23, 2024, Bakary Samake, rising star of French boxing, will attempt to win a world championship title, at an event accessible free of charge under the Canopée des Halles.

Salon du Patrimoine Culturel: art and heritage trades on show at the Carrousel du Louvre

The Salon du Patrimoine Culturel returns this weekend from October 24 to 27, 2024. For this 30th anniversary edition, Ateliers d'Art de France is bringing together over 300 exhibitors at the Carrousel du Louvre, to showcase the revival of international cultural heritage and the expertise of our craftsmen!

Did you know? This is the oldest clock in Paris and its fascinating history.

Do you know the oldest public clock in Paris, still in operation? Mounted on the walls of the Conciergerie in the heart of the Ïle de la Cité, this clock has been telling the time since 1371. Commissioned by Charles V, the clock marks the king's time. This public clock, still in operation today, embodies six centuries of history and impressive mechanics, we tell you.