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Festivals, exhibitions, concerts and major events... On France.fr and everywhere in France, there's always something going on.
22
February
Van Gogh at the Atelier des Lumières in Paris
Atelier des Lumières in Paris
Until 31 December
7
June
FIFA's Women's World Cup 2019 in France
Until 7 July
Practical info
The Distinction Palace
In France, hotel rankings highlight the exceptional 5-star hotels by elevating them to ‘palace’…
General information and practical conversions
Currency, electrical voltage, units of measurement... useful day-to-day information for your stay…
3
April
"Ocean, an unparalleled dive" at the Paris Museum of Natural History
Until January 5
Until December 31
18
July
Paris Plages
Until August 31
20
Madam Favart in the Opéra Comique
Until June 30
Shopping
A Parisian Shopping Escapade by House of Misu!
Everyone travels for many reasons - to find something, to lose something, to eat something and most…
In the highest heaven
5 thought-provoking proposed modern designs for…
Now that the dust has cleared from the tragic fire of April 15, designers and architects have begun…
French elegance
24 hours at Versailles with Marie-Antoinette
An emblematic figure of ostentation and French elegance, the Palace of Versailles was the setting…
FUNDAMENTALS
Paris: what to do, what to see in France's capital
Ah, Paris! The city that dares to be all things to all people; everybody's hometown. Paris is like…
Vaults and gargoyles
Notre-Dame de Paris according to Victor Hugo
In 1831, Victor Hugo made the cathedral the key character of his novel Notre-Dame de Paris, largely…
Culture
The Centre Pompidou
Centre Pompidou - Europe’s largest collection of modern and contemporary art Dedicated to all forms…