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5 incredible exhibitions to check out during the May holidays!

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The Immersive City of Fables

The Crow and the Fox, The Grasshopper and the Ant, The Oak and the Reed, and also The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse, unless you've grown up in a cave, no matter your age, you surely haven't been able to escape the Fables of La Fontaine during your school years. Short tales with morals that stick in our minds for decades to come. And starting in September 2025, these unique poems come to life before your eyes, in a space of over 1,000m². Mixing storytelling, technology and museography, the institution invites you on a journey of 1.5 hours to travel back to the time when Louis XIV reigned from Versailles. As a bonus, Alexandre Astier, Arielle Dombasle, Marie s’Infiltre, and Axelle Saint-Cirel lend their voices to the animals.

Immersive Fables
Immersive Cities
5, rue de Berri – 8th
From September 6, 2025
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At the Heart of the Avant-Garde at the Montmartre Museum

Little-known figures, Otto and Adya van Rees are nonetheless major artists of the 20th-century European avant-garde. For the first time, the Montmartre Museum honors them with a unique retrospective that highlights the evolution and richness of their works. A singular dialogue between two artists who continuously blended their private lives.And their creation. A unique dive into the intertwined intimacies of two artists with entwined destinies.

Adya & Otto van Rees. At the Heart of the Avant-Gardes
Musée de Montmartre
12, rue Cortot – 18th
From March 20 to September 13, 2026
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Renaissance at the Atelier des Lumières

This year, the Atelier des Lumières brings us a brand new immersive creation that plunges us into the heart of the Italian Renaissance like never before. For 40 minutes, the works of Raphael, Vinci, and Michelangelo come to life before our eyes, revealing to us the universe of three visionary geniuses, three complementary artists who each, in their own way, revolutionized the world of art. A unique immersion in some of the greatest masterpieces in history.

Renaissance: Da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo
Atelier des Lumières
38, rue Saint-Maur – 11th
Starting March 13, 2026
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Splendors of the Baroque at the Jacquemart-André Museum

Until August 2, the Jacquemart-André Museum (a true Parisian gem, by the way) revisits the golden age of Spanish painting. Indeed, during the 16th and 17th centuries, the country experienced a period of unprecedented cultural and political prosperity, allowing it to shine in the eyes of the whole world. Artists such as Greco, Francisco de Zurbarán, and Diego Velázquez carried this power. whose work is revealed here through a collection of around forty masterpieces, some of which are being exhibited for the first time in France.

Splendors of the Baroque. From Greco to Velasquez
Musée Jacquemart-André
158, boulevard Haussmann – 8th
Until August 2, 2026
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The Legend

The Titanic in La Villette

Dive into one of the most famous maritime stories of the 20th century. A spectacular journey aboard the most mythical ocean liner of all time, to walk in the footsteps of Leonardo DiCaprio tragic fate aside. Over 3,000 m², the exhibition combines cutting-edge technology and historical facts to reveal the behind-the-scenes story of this extraordinary voyage, from its construction in the port of Belfast to that dramatic night in April 1912.

The Legend of the Titanic
Grande Halle de La Villette
211, Avenue Jean-Jaurès – 19th
Until August 31, 2026
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