This event is in the past.It took place on February 5, 2026 at Musée de la Marine.


Step back centuries for an evening as historian Loïc Bienassis traces how spice traders rewrote maritime history and changed what we eat. The free lecture pairs perfectly with the museum's Magellan exhibition, making for a rich one-two punch of seafaring lore.
Naval history lecture
Evening cultural event
Free museum event
Food history talk
Tips
🗺️arrive early to explore the Magellan exhibition first
☕the café has Eiffel Tower views — no ticket needed
Les épices : voyage historique et saveurs du bout du monde


Step back centuries for an evening as historian Loïc Bienassis traces how spice traders rewrote maritime history and changed what we eat. The free lecture pairs perfectly with the museum's Magellan exhibition, making for a rich one-two punch of seafaring lore.
Naval history lecture
Evening cultural event
Free museum event
Food history talk
Tips
🗺️arrive early to explore the Magellan exhibition first
☕the café has Eiffel Tower views — no ticket needed
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