This event is in the past.It took place on May 17, 2026 at Musée de l'Armée.




Explore centuries of military history by moonlight at one of Paris's grandest museums. For one evening only, the Musée de l'Armée opens its doors for free after hours, granting access to Napoleon's gilded tomb, flash guided tours, and exhibition spaces usually sealed off from the public.
Napoleon's tomb
free evening access
behind-the-scenes areas
flash guided tours
Tips
⚰️"been close to him its up there with king Tut"
⏰"make sure to leave enough time for it"
La Nuit européenne des musées 2026
7th Arr.




Explore centuries of military history by moonlight at one of Paris's grandest museums. For one evening only, the Musée de l'Armée opens its doors for free after hours, granting access to Napoleon's gilded tomb, flash guided tours, and exhibition spaces usually sealed off from the public.
Napoleon's tomb
free evening access
behind-the-scenes areas
flash guided tours
Tips
⚰️"been close to him its up there with king Tut"
⏰"make sure to leave enough time for it"
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