Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, Panthéon, Invalides, Saint-Denis, Mont-Saint-Michel. A thousand years of French history, in guided visits.
From the Capetians to the Fifth Republic, from the Middle Ages to the Belle Époque. A continuous reading of French history through places and figures.
A personal story, shaped around your interests.
Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, Panthéon. We look into every special request with the venues concerned.
Remembrance at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, in the Panthéon crypt, before Napoleon's tomb: solemn moments.
Thematic itineraries possible: «The Capetians, the birth of a kingdom», «From the Revolution to the Empire», «Paris of the Gothic cathedrals», «In Napoleon’s footsteps».
Île de la Cité, 1st arrondissement
The cathedral reopened after the fire of 2019 and the restoration of the century. A guided visit, a reading of the stained glass, a climb up the towers for a view of the gargoyles.
Île de la Cité, 1st arrondissement
The Gothic jewel of Saint Louis (1248), with 1,113 biblical scenes in stained glass. A guided visit, ideally in the morning, when the light streams through the glass. The story of the origins of the relics of the Passion.
Latin Quarter, 5th arrondissement
The former church of Sainte-Geneviève, turned into a republican temple. A guided visit: the frescoes by Puvis de Chavannes, Foucault's pendulum and a descent into the crypt: Voltaire, Rousseau, Hugo, Zola, Marie Curie.
Place de l’Étoile, 8th arrondissement
The Napoleonic monument raised in honour of the Grande Armée. A guided visit to the museum inside and the panoramic terrace overlooking the Champs-Élysées, a moment of remembrance at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Esplanade, 7th arrondissement
Louis XIV's hospital for veterans, become an imperial necropolis. A guided visit to the Dôme and the tomb of Napoleon I (a red quartzite sarcophagus), then the Musée de l'Armée.
Île de la Cité, 1st arrondissement
The former palace of the Capetian kings, become a prison of the Revolution. The Salle des Gens d'Armes, Marie Antoinette's cell, the expiatory chapel. An intimate reading of the fall of the monarchy.
Seine-Saint-Denis, 20 minutes from Paris
The necropolis of the kings of France since Dagobert: 43 kings, 32 queens, 63 princes and princesses. A guided visit, an iconographic reading of the recumbent effigies, the story of their desecration during the Revolution and their restoration in the 19th century.
Normandy, by helicopter from Paris
The Wonder of the West, a Benedictine abbey on its rock in the bay. A helicopter from Issy-les-Moulineaux, a guided visit to the abbey, a crossing of the bay with a nature guide, dinner at La Mère Poulard or the Auberge Saint-Pierre.
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