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While waiting to step inside the restored Grand Palais from June onwards, we invite you to take a virtual tour of its new spaces. Follow us as we explore this legendary monument, where history and modernity meet, for a fictional journey into the heart of its reinvented architecture. Let yourself be guided!

While waiting to step inside the restored Grand Palais from June onwards, we invite you to take a virtual tour of its new spaces. Follow us as we explore this legendary monument, where history and modernity meet, for a fictional journey into the heart of its reinvented architecture. Let yourself be guided!

In the heart of Paris, the Grand Palais opens its doors to you all year round, with a varied program and new open-access areas. Between grandiose architecture, places to relax and gourmet breaks, feel free to visit at your own pace... with a stopover at the Réséda Café, signed by Michelin-starred chef Thierry Marx.

From fencing halls to basketball courts — even skateparks — the Nave of the Grand Palais has hosted a variety of sporting events, reflecting the growing enthusiasm for new sports practices in the 2000s. Let’s look back at 5 bold sporting moments that paved the way for the Grand Palais to become an Olympic venue in 2024.

On the occasion of the exhibition devoted to Nan Goldin at the Grand Palais until June 21, 2026, Alice Leroy, lecturer, researcher and film critic, offers a series of texts exploring her work through the lens of cinema. Between slideshows and installations, a form of writing emerges that engages with memory and desire. Here, she reflects onThe Ballad of Sexual Dependency and the slideshow as a collective form.

The Palais des enfants opens its doors with a playful and poetic exhibition on the theme of transparency! From June 20, 2025 to August 29, 2027, children aged 2 to 10 are invited to awaken their curiosity, hone their scientific critical thinking skills and enjoy sensitive experiences in a journey blending art and science - to be discovered with the whole family.

A regular venue for artistic and cultural events for over a century, the Grand Palais is reopening its majestic restored Nave for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games to become the place for fencing and taekwondo events! And don't forget: this is not the first time the building has been used to host sporting competitions.

Enter the intimate and powerful world of Nan Goldin, icon of contemporary photography, with a major retrospective of her slideshows and videos at the Grand Palais from March 18 to June 21, 2026. An intimate journey that traces nearly five decades of creation in motion. Here are details of the works you'll see in the exhibition.