Heritage Days 2024: visit the Lycée Chaptal in Paris

Take a behind-the-scenes look at the Gaité Lyrique or the Gare Montparnasse, enjoy a historic stroll in the Parc Monceau, or take an unbelievable plunge into certain government ministries... This is the concept behind the Journées du Patrimoine, which for 41 years now have been inviting curious visitors and lovers of our rich heritage to push open the doors of exceptional, unusual, hidden and little-known places.

Journées du Patrimoine 2024 in Paris (75): schedule of visits by arrondissement
For the Journées du Patrimoine 2024 in Paris, the capital's monuments and historic landmarks are opening their doors (often free of charge) to let us in on their secrets. Don't miss this not-to-be-missed event, scheduled for the weekend of September 21 and 22, 2024, on the themes of "Heritage of routes, networks and connections" and "Maritime heritage". [Read more]

Journées du Patrimoine 2024 in Paris and Île-de-France: tours without reservation
The Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) are coming up for the weekend of September 21 and 22, 2024 in Paris and the Île-de-France region. Still haven't planned your program? Here's a list of places that can be visited without a reservation, and that can be done at the last minute! [Read more]

During the Heritage Days, some museums and monuments are very popular. But other places are also worth a visit, such as lycées. Welcoming large numbers of students for 10 months of the year, some Parisian lycées are brimming with secrets and offer unique architecture. Such is the case of the Lycée Chaptal.

Nestled in the capital's 8tharrondissement , a stone's throw from Les Batignolles, the Lycée Chaptal was founded by educationalist and playwright Prosper Goubaux. As for its name, it refers to the French scientist, chemist, doctor and politician, whose first name was Jean-Antoine. Come and take advantage of the Journées du Patrimoine 2024 to find out more about the capital's most famous high school and discover its museum(open to the public upon registration)!

• To be read
• Journées du Patrimoine 2024 in Paris and the Île-de-France region: bookable tours
• Journées du Patrimoine 2024: the major institutions in Paris and the Île-de-France region to visit
• Journées du Patrimoine 2024 in Paris (75): schedule of visits by arrondissement

Heritage Days 2024 at the Lycée Chaptal in Paris

• Visit to the Cité Scolaire Chaptal
  Saturday, September 21, 2:00 p.m.
  

  Self-guided tour of the Cité scolaire Chaptal and its heritage.
  Accessible to people with reduced mobility.