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![National Archives in the Parisian area]()
115 Review(s)Savoir-faireNational Archives in the Parisian area
Free visitLanguage: FrenchThe National Archives welcome you North-Eastern Paris to discover this contemporary monument behind the scenes and know more about French History since the Revolution. Language: French speaking visit only
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![France's National library]()
HeritageFrance's National library
5,00 €Language: EnglishGuided tour of the spectacular modern headquarters of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France. Its four towers, standing at 80 metres (262 ft.) above the level of the river, house 14 million books and publications available for researchers and the general public to consult. Discover the reading rooms under the towers, with their high, cathedral-style ceilings.
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![Visit Opera Garnier after hours]()
HeritageVisit Opera Garnier after hours
19,09 €Language: EnglishLike every sumptuous and famous places, the Palais Garnier of Paris has its mysteries, myths and incredible stories.
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![Aérodynamique Eiffel]()
78 Review(s)Savoir-faireAérodynamique Eiffel
8,00 €Language: FrenchThe aerodynamics laboratory built by Gustave Eiffel at the foot of his tower in 1909 was moved to Auteuil in 1912. Language: French speaking visit only.
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![The Grosbois equestrian training centre]()
11 Review(s)Savoir-faireThe Grosbois equestrian training centre
13,64 €Language: FrenchVisit the Grosbois training centre for race horses, the trotters’ last stop before Vincennes hippodrome races. This is an opportunity to explore an exceptional privately-owned site dedicated to harness racing and steeped in cultural heritage. Language: French speaking visit only.
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![Conservatoire Citroën : the parisian museum with the double chevron logo]()
113 Review(s)HeritageConservatoire Citroën : the parisian museum with the double chevron logo
10,00 €Language: FrenchThis historical Citroën museum shows 300 vehicles split up into 4 categories from 1919 to today – styling studies, rally department, competition and collector items.
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![Heritage walk in the Montmarte vineyards]()
9 Review(s)OutdoorsHeritage walk in the Montmarte vineyards
12,00 €Language: FrenchWalk through the Parisian vineyards during a historical heritage walking tour.
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![Military architecture at the Fort de Sucy]()
77 Review(s)HeritageMilitary architecture at the Fort de Sucy
Free visitLanguage: French speaking visit only.Fort de Sucy, built between 1879 and 1881, is part of the ‘second ring’ of fortifications around Paris, a defence system designed by military engineer General Séré de Rivières following the siege of the capital in 1870. Free guided tours on the first Sunday of the month.
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![The royal necropolis and the recumbent statues of the Saint-Denis Basilica]()
3 Review(s)HeritageThe royal necropolis and the recumbent statues of the Saint-Denis Basilica
13,50 €Language: FrenchThe Saint-Denis Basilica hosts 70 royal tombstones that show the evolution of the funeral art from Middle-Ages to Renaissance.
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![Behind the scenes of the UNESCO headquarters]()
HeritageBehind the scenes of the UNESCO headquarters
13,64 €Language: EnglishDiscover the headquarters of one of the most prestigious international organisations during an exclusive tour of the UNESCO house in Paris.
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![The "Belles Poules": an old Parisian brothel of the 20's]()
49 Review(s)HeritageThe "Belles Poules": an old Parisian brothel of the 20's
10,42 €Language: FrenchDiscover the history of this authentic Parisian building with its architecture and its amazing decoration of the 1920’s during a guided visit!
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![Classical concert at Château de Santeny]()
6 Review(s)Arts - CreationClassical concert at Château de Santeny
14,69 €Enjoy our first concert of the season in the prestigious salons of the Château de Santeny on Tuesday 16 October at 8.30pm. A selection of romantic pieces by Rossini, Massenet, Saint-Saëns and Debussy will be performed by a trio of violin, flute and harp. Free tour of the castle before the concert.
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![Let’s meet at the Air and Space Museum]()
HeritageLet’s meet at the Air and Space Museum
14,00 €Language: EnglishDesigned in the 60’s, the Boeing-747 and the Concorde have become symbols of commercial aviation. This guided tour takes place in the Paris - Le Bourget Air and Space Museum.
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![The salons of Château de Grosbois]()
27 Review(s)HeritageThe salons of Château de Grosbois
13,64 €Language: FrenchStep inside Château de Grosbois and take a guided tour through four centuries of French history, from the time of Henri IV to the present day. Language: French speaking visit only.
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![Discover Paris Saint-Ouen flea market]()
HeritageDiscover Paris Saint-Ouen flea market
17,00 €Language: EnglishThe ultimate meeting for bargain hunters and vintage lovers!
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![Classical music concerts in the Château de Grosbois]()
23 Review(s)Arts - CreationClassical music concerts in the Château de Grosbois
25,00 €Language: FrenchAn exclusive programme of classical music concerts held in a prestigious venue: the Château de Grosbois at Boissy-Saint-Léger. Language: French speaking only.
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![Le Printemps : The backstage of a luxury department store]()
31 Review(s)HeritageLe Printemps : The backstage of a luxury department store
12,27 €Language: FrenchDuring this guided visit you will discover the backstage of Printemps department store. From the underground to the gardened rooftop, passing by the Art Deco cupola.
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![Follow the Rythm of the Philharmonie]()
83 Review(s)HeritageFollow the Rythm of the Philharmonie
12,27 €Language: FrenchLet yourself guided through the 48, 000 m² of Philharmonie de Paris. This leading music venue with its innovative architecture designed by the architects Jean Nouvel and Christian de Portzamparc. Your guide will tell you about the history of the project and the different steps in the construction of this ambitious site. Language: Visits in French only.
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![Galeries Lafayette Paris guided tour]()
HeritageGaleries Lafayette Paris guided tour
12,27 €Language: EnglishGaleries Lafayette was founded in Paris in December 1893 by Théophile Bader and Alphonse Kahn. It is today both a giant store and an emblematic monument of the capital with a world-wide reputation and welcoming more than 100,000 visitors every day in a 70,000 m² (753,000 sq ft) building.
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![The story of fashion icon Yves Saint-Laurent]()
Savoir-faireThe story of fashion icon Yves Saint-Laurent
20,91 €Language: EnglishA museum dedicated to Yves Saint-Laurent, one of France’s most talented couturiers. Step through the legendary doors and immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the studio where Yves Saint-Laurent designed some of his most famous creations.
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![The Gare Montparnasse district]()
5 Review(s)HeritageThe Gare Montparnasse district
11,00 €Language: FrenchExplore the area around the Gare Montparnasse with your guide Bruno Granozio and discover some of its architectural gems. Language: French speaking visit only.
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![Architecture around the Opéra Bastille and the Gare de Lyon]()
6 Review(s)HeritageArchitecture around the Opéra Bastille and the Gare de Lyon
11,00 €Language: FrenchJoin this guided walk of the area around the Gare de Lyon and the Opéra Bastille, where the architecture not only tells the story of Paris but also reflects its modern face. Language: French speaking visit only.
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![Cité Internationale Universitaire: Paris’s International Student Campus]()
15 Review(s)HeritageCité Internationale Universitaire: Paris’s International Student Campus
12,00 €Language: FrenchJoin this guided walking tour of the Cité Internationale, a beautiful student campus on Paris’s southern city limits near Montsouris Park. Our guide, Ania, will explain the history of this exceptional site, from the motivations of its founders to its present-day role.
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![The museum of art and history of Saint-Denis]()
HeritageThe museum of art and history of Saint-Denis
5,00 €Language: EnglishThe museum of art and history of Saint-Denis is located in a former Carmelite convent built in the XVIIth century. This remarquable place presents various and unique collections.
Discover French architectural treasures by participating to guided visits of museums, archives or monuments. See how people work on how to save and restore France’s heritage in foundries, museums and monument workshops… Meet people who wish to transmit their knowledge. Discover industrial, architectural, artistic and gastronomic history of Paris.
Parisian savoir-faire has also lots of activities to propose.