Tour de France 2019
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Festivals, exhibitions, concerts and major events... On France.fr and everywhere in France, there's always something going on.
3
September
"Joan Miró: the color of my dreams" exhibition in Paris
Until 4 February
6
December
The Festival of Lights (Fête des Lumières) in Lyon
Find yourself in Lyon
Until 9 December
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…
22
February
Van Gogh at the Atelier des Lumières in Paris
Until December 31
November
"Illusions" Exhibition at the Palais de la Découverte in Paris
Until August 25
23
March
Exhibition "Tutankhamun: Treasure of the Pharaohs" at La Villette, Paris
Until September 15
16
October
Exhibition: ‘Marie-Antoinette: Metamorphoses of an Image’ at the Conciergerie in Paris
Until January 31
Glamour, cider and beach
Normandy puts on a show at Galeries Lafayette
Normandy’s iconic heritage has taken up summer residence at Galeries Lafayette in Paris (5 July to…
Game, set, match!
Roland-Garros in futuristic mode
In Paris, Roland-Garros inaugurates a new tennis court with state-of-the-art architecture,…
Happy as a Tour de France rider on the…
The final sprint of the Tour de France always takes place on Paris’ famous avenue. On 28 July, as…
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…
The city at your feet
Soar above Paris with FlyView
Translate the hieroglyphics on the Obelisque de la Concorde, count the lightbulbs on the Eiffel…