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Institut de France

Saint-Germain-des-Prés

The Institut de France rises above the Seine with its unmistakable copper dome and graceful colonnade. This 17th-century landmark offers one of Paris's most photogenic silhouettes, whether you're admiring it from a riverbank stroll or catching it glow under evening lights.

Neoclassical landmark
Grand dome architecture
Seine riverside views
Historic library access

Tips

📸'Not so popular a tourist site but well worth a photograph'
📚Mazarine Library is free to visit
🌙stunning after dark

Institut de France

23 Quai de Conti, 75006 Paris, France

Upcoming at Institut de France

Thursday, Jun 11
Prix Arts numériques Fondation Etrillard

Prix Arts numériques Fondation Etrillard

June 11

A €20,000 prize celebrating boundary-pushing digital art from across Europe. The Académie des beaux-arts invites artists of any nationality to submit recent works that bridge technology and traditional disciplines. No age limit, no entry fee: just a prestigious stage for the next generation of digital creators.

Wednesday, Jun 17
Grand Prix artistique Del Duca

Grand Prix artistique Del Duca

June 17

Join the Institut de France for an elegant ceremony honoring Bruno Perramant with the prestigious Del Duca Artistic Grand Prize. A rare chance to witness Parisian cultural tradition inside one of the city's most magnificent architectural landmarks.

Wednesday, Nov 18
NextGen

NextGen

November 18 at 3pm

Under-30s and business leaders tackle sustainability challenges together at the grand Institut de France. Expect intergenerational workshops on 2050 transportation and renewable energy, live COP30 segments, and a networking cocktail to connect with pros from LVMH to SNCF.