Valentine's Day 2023: discover Napoleon's love letters to Josephine at Château de Malmaison

Published by Cécile de Sortiraparis · Photos by My de Sortiraparis · Published on February 4, 2023 at 02:16 p.m.
These love letters have stood the test of time... On Valentine's Day, February 15, 2023, come to the Château de Malmaison to hear these letters read out.

Emperor Napoleon exchanged a passionate correspondence with his wife Josephine. For Valentine's Day 2023, the Château de Malmaison invites you to listen to a reading of these love letters. Join us on February 15, 2023 in the château's music salon.

This Wednesday, come and enjoy a show like no other, at the Château de Malmaison. Celebrate love and Valentine's Day by listening to the intimate stories of the great figures of French history. Artist and researcher Marcus Borja brings to life the passion between Napoleon I and Josephine, with a dramatized reading of the letters exchanged between the emperor and his wife.

This extensive correspondence reveals thelove the two sovereigns had for each other, as evidenced by this sentence from one of Napoleon's letters: "Aren 't you the soul of my life and the feeling of my heart?

And what better place to discover these letters than at the Château de Malmaison, the former private residence of the emperor and empress? Take the opportunity to visit this exceptional monument, just 20 minutes from Paris.

After such an outing, it's likely that all we want to do is get out our best pen and write exceptional love letters to the one we love. Awaken the passionate Napoleon in you! Please note that places are limited: remember to reserve your place as soon as possible.

Practical information

Dates and Opening Time
On February 15, 2023
Starts at 06:30 p.m.

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

    Location

    Château de Malmaison
    92500 Rueil Malmaison

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    Prices
    €6.5

    Official website
    musees-nationaux-malmaison.fr

    Booking
    affluences.com

    More information
    Please note: spectators are asked to arrive early.

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