14+ hour ago   (528+ words) Every year, the Journées du Patrimoine are an opportunity to discover or rediscover mythical monuments. In Paris, there are plenty of places to visit, from major institutions to libraries and archives, as well as secret locations. Some monuments, such as…...

22+ hour, 12+ min ago   (366+ words) Paris Design Week 2026: unconventional, large-format creations that won’t go unnoticedFrom XXL proportions to the most unexpected ideas, quirky installations add depth to Paris Design Week, running September 10–19, 2026. [Read more] This year, creativity visits the Grand Palais. Uchronia brings to life…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (114+ words) The ordinary becomes material for design here. Paris Design Week 2026: our guide to events, venues, and installations to discoverDesign takes over Paris from September 10 to 19, 2026. Paris Design Week unveils installations, artworks and experiences across a multitude of venues, with many…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (742+ words) They’re finally here, long awaited and well deserved: winter holidays are opening their arms! From 6 to 22 February 2027, Parisian and Île-de-France pupils get two weeks off. The perfect chance to have fun, stroll around, explore the capital and try new experiences!...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (213+ words) Unlike the asymmetrical, plant-like curves of the Art Nouveau movement that precedes it, the Art Deco style favors precision, straight lines, zigzag motifs, octagons, and orderly symmetry. In the park, this visual vocabulary is expressed as: - A clever arrangement of…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (483+ words) Just steps from the Arc de Triomphe, on Place de l'Étoile, stands a triangular-shaped townhouse. The Hôtel Landolfo de Carcano, built in 1867, has housed — since 2007 — the Embassy of the State of Qatar. This building with its impressive architecture opens its…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (316+ words) The Italian Mannerism movement emerged in the 16th century as a reaction to the Renaissance and the demand for perfect imitation of nature. Proponents of Mannerism champion emotion and the artist’s subjective gaze, which allows for more expressive and personal effects…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (532+ words) Art, science, history, cinema, animals, immersive experiences or new technologies: the Île-de-France programme offers exhibitions tailored for children and teenagers, with options that vary widely by age. Several venues also complement their exhibitions with playful trails, interactive installations, workshops, or…...

4+ day, 12+ min ago   (121+ words) Sortir à Paris - Cleopatra, the Fate of Egypt: a virtual reality experience lands in Paris at the end of 2026 - This week's top picks in Paris and Île-de-France, September 7–13, 2026 - Yvelines: 10 outings for the weekend of September 12-13 in the 78 Equipped with a…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1049+ words) The Yvelines region never really takes a break, and this weekend of September 12-13, 2026 only confirms it. In our wanderings across the 78, from Versailles to the Chevreuse valley and through Saint-Germain-en-Laye, we spotted plenty to keep everyone entertained: fall flea markets,…...