This event is in the past.It took place on January 31, 2026 at Maison des Jardies - Léon Gambetta.
Walking Tour
Walking TourStep inside where Balzac hid from creditors by candlelight and statesman Léon Gambetta spent his final days. This 19th-century house feels frozen in time, with period furnishings and stories from a passionate guide.
19th-century history
Literary landmark
Guided tours
Intimate museum
Tips
🏠"feels like the owner stepped out for a couple of minutes"
🕯️Balzac would blow out candles when creditors arrived
🚶2 steps from pedestrian entrance to Parc de St Cloud
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Walking TourWalking TourStep inside where Balzac hid from creditors by candlelight and statesman Léon Gambetta spent his final days. This 19th-century house feels frozen in time, with period furnishings and stories from a passionate guide.
19th-century history
Literary landmark
Guided tours
Intimate museum
Tips
🏠"feels like the owner stepped out for a couple of minutes"
🕯️Balzac would blow out candles when creditors arrived
🚶2 steps from pedestrian entrance to Parc de St Cloud
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