Latest Stories from France’s Cities
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What's going on in Paris
Paris, the city of light, is a constant celebration of art, culture, and modern elegance. From lively street festivals to intimate art exhibitions, there's always something exciting happening in this iconic city. Whether you're exploring historic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower or immersing yourself in contemporary art galleries, Paris offers a seamless blend of the past and present. Don't miss out on the latest events, from music performances to innovative public gatherings that showcase the city's timeless charm and vibrant spirit.
European Heritage Days 2026: Paris High Schools and Universities Open Doors
The European Heritage Days 2026 will take place on September 19 and 20, offering a unique opportunity to visit prestigious Parisian high schools...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 11, 2026
Orly Airport Traffic Disrupted After Plane Makes Emergency Return Due to Engine Fire Alert
A Chalair flight bound for Castres was forced to return to Orly Airport shortly after takeoff on Friday, September 10, following an engine...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 11, 2026
Serious Accident on Paris Metro Line 3: Service Interrupted Between République and Opéra
A serious accident involving a person occurred on Friday, September 11, on Paris Metro Line 3 at the Sentier station, leading to a...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 11, 2026
Pope Leo XIV’s Visit to Paris: Traffic Restrictions and Road Closures Announced
Pope Leo XIV's upcoming visit to Paris will lead to substantial traffic restrictions and road closures around the Place de la Concorde and...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 11, 2026
Pope Leo XIV’s Visit to Paris: Public Schedule and Practical Information
Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to visit Paris on September 25 and 26, 2026, with a series of public events including a motorcade,...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 11, 2026
Paris Design Week 2026: Your Essential Guide to Events, Venues, and Installations
Paris Design Week 2026 is set to transform the city into an open-air laboratory from September 10 to 19. This free event will...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 10, 2026
Last Chance: Paris Events and Exhibitions Concluding in August 2027
Paris and the Ile-de-France region are gearing up for the conclusion of numerous popular events and exhibitions in August 2027. This offers a...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 10, 2026
Paris Hosts Inaugural International Space Summit: Global Leaders Convene for Future of Space
Paris is currently hosting the inaugural International Space Summit on September 9-10, 2026, gathering nearly 120 foreign delegations, heads of state, scientists, astronauts,...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 10, 2026
What's going on in Paris
Lyon, a city known for its rich history, culinary delights, and vibrant culture, is always buzzing with energy. From charming street festivals to intimate art exhibitions, there’s always something captivating unfolding in this dynamic French city. Whether you’re exploring the historic Old Town or savoring world-renowned cuisine, Lyon offers a perfect blend of tradition and modern flair. Don’t miss the latest happenings, from live performances to creative public events that highlight the city’s artistic heritage and lively spirit.
New 180-meter Skyscraper Project Revived in Lyon’s Part-Dieu Business District
The idea of a new skyscraper has resurfaced in Lyon's Part-Dieu business district. Developer DCB plans to build a building approximately 180 meters...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 11, 2026
Man Found Dead, Wife in Critical Condition in Lyon Apartment
A 71-year-old man was found deceased in his Lyon apartment, while his wife was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. Emergency services...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 11, 2026
Maison Kayser in Lyon Celebrates 30th Anniversary with 1996 Prices on Baguettes and Croissants
Maison Kayser, founded by Éric Kayser in 1996, is celebrating its 30th anniversary by offering baguettes and croissants at 1996 prices this Sunday,...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 11, 2026
France Women’s Rugby Team Kicks Off Global Series Against New Zealand in Lyon
The France Women's XV rugby team will face world No. 2 New Zealand's Black Ferns today in Lyon, kicking off the Women XV...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 11, 2026
Lyon’s Parc de la Tête d’Or Chalet Reopens After 13 Years
After 13 years of closure, the Chalet du Parc in Lyon's Parc de la Tête d'Or is set to reopen on September 18....
Sophie LaurentSeptember 11, 2026
CCI Lyon Métropole Saint-Étienne Roanne Focuses on Industry, AI, and Sovereignty at Economic Event
The CCI Lyon Métropole Saint-Étienne Roanne organized its economic back-to-school event on Monday, September 7, in Lyon. The event centered on industrial sovereignty,...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 10, 2026
Lyon Crematorium Closed for Months Following Major Fire, Funeral Services Halted
A significant fire at the Bron crematorium, near Lyon, has led to its indefinite closure. The facility, which handles around 3,200 cremations annually,...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 10, 2026
The Grand Dialogue to Bring Together 1,000 Participants Near Lyon
On October 3, 2026, the first edition of The Grand Dialogue will bring together nearly 1,000 participants at Cirque Imagine, on the outskirts...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 10, 2026
