The Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days ) are a unique opportunity to take in the sights. In addition to numerous museums and monuments, you can also discover places usually closed to the public during this annual event. For example, the courtrooms of the closed Paris Commercial Court, free of charge. In 2024, the 41st Journées du Patrimoine will take place on Saturday September 21 and Sunday September 22 .
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The visit is an opportunity to discover the history of this building, constructed at the end of the 19th century (between 1860 and 1865) under the reign of Emperor Napoleon III. The tour takes in the courtrooms, decorated in the spirit of the decorative arts and style of the period, as well as the corridors of the Presidency, where the names of every judge since 1564 are engraved. Not to be missed: the double-revolutionstaircase , which conceals four statues set in niches. They illustrate maritime trade, land trade, mechanical art and industrial art.
Intrigued by this fascinating, historic site? You know what you have to do: schedule your visit to the Paris Commercial Court during these upcoming Heritage Days!
Guided tours of the Paris Commercial Court by judge-lecturers
During a 45-minute guided tour, the court's judges present the most emblematic areas of this heritage site, decorated in the spirit of the decorative arts and Empire style, and listed as a historic monument. During the tour, the judges talk about their role and missions, as well as their contribution to the capital's and the country's economy.
Dates and Opening Time
From September 21, 2024 to September 22, 2024
Location
Paris Commercial Court
1 Quai de la Corse
75004 Paris 4
Prices
Free
Average duration
45 min
Official website
journeesdupatrimoine.culture.gouv.fr
More information
Opening hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.