Once Upon a Time: Four Must-See New Cultural Destinations in Paris

Discover four exceptional new cultural venues awaiting you in Paris this fall!

The most Parisian of all Parisian museums, the Musée Carnavalet is now fully renovated and tells the history of the City of Light, from the Mesolithic period to current times.

The Hôtel de la Marine proves that even at more than 250 years old, it is still capable of evolving without losing its memory. Built in the 18^th century, it was once was the Garde-Meuble of the Crown before becoming the headquarters of the Navy. Its spectacular rooms and extensive collections are now newly revealed after extensive renovations.

Following decades of closure, the Samaritaine, the flagship of all Parisian department stores, has finally reopened its doors in a magnificent restoration to become a mecca of French luxury.

Finally, among the most long-awaited events of 2021, the opening of the Bourse de Commerce-Pinault Collection, which features a historical redesign by Japanese architect Tadao Ando, marks the return of the contemporary art scene in Paris.