Heritage Days 2024 in Paris: celebrate natural heritage at UNESCO

Published by Caroline de Sortiraparis, Laurent de Sortiraparis · Published on September 3, 2024 at 12:29 p.m.
For the Journées du Patrimoine 2024 in Paris, UNESCO headquarters is opening its doors to you! Join us on Saturday and Sunday, September 21 and 22, 2024, to discover the emblematic building, which also contains many treasures.

Every September, the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) are an opportunity to slip a glance into exceptional places and discover all their secrets... From historic mansions to châteaux, churches and even some unusual places... every year, there's something for everyone.

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The Journées du Patrimoine 2024 in Paris is also an opportunity to discover places that are usually closed to the public. We've compiled a list of places that will be opening their doors to you this weekend, September 21 and 22, 2024. [Read more]

And the Maison de l'UNESCO is no exception to the rule! Located in the chic 7tharrondissement of Paris, the UNESCO headquarters will be opening its doors to visitors on Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd September 2024. This is your chance to find out more about the legendary UNESCO House, and rediscover its modern architecture, unique collection of works of art and Japanese garden!

This 41st edition of the European Heritage Days is a unique opportunity to admire the masterpieces on display atUNESCO: masterpieces by Picasso, Miro, Moore, Chillida and Giacometti and an incredible fresco by street artist Vhils.

Heritage Days 2024 in Paris, the program at UNESCO

  • Routes through our natural heritage
    September 21 and 22

    Itineraries through natural heritage

    On the occasion of the European Heritage Days, UNESCO is opening its doors to the public on Saturday September 21 and Sunday September 22, 2024, from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm.
    Come and discover the wonders and challenges of the world's natural heritage, follow the routes and networks of the biosphere, and tackle the challenges of climate change with meetings with our experts, project leaders and reports...
    Take part in creative family workshops, and discover the collection of works by masters of modern art such as Picasso, Calder, Giacometti, Noguchi, Tadao Nado, and new talents such as Vhils and Mircea Cantor.



Practical information

Dates and Opening Time
From September 21, 2024 to September 22, 2024

× Approximate opening times: to confirm opening times, please contact the establishment.

    Location

    7 Place de Fontenoy
    75007 Paris 7

    Route planner

    Access
    Metro line 6 "Cambronne" station, line 10 "Ségur" station

    Prices
    Free

    Official website
    fr.unesco.org

    More information
    Free admission, no reservation required

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