

Le testament de Napoléon Ier
June 12 at 10am
+15Le Marais
Napoleon's deathbed will emerges from the Iron Chest for the first time in ages. This 58-page document, written as he faced his final days in exile, reveals a emperor wrestling with legacy, glory, and where he wished to rest: by the Seine, among his people.
Napoleon's last will
Rare document display
Historic palace setting
French history deep dive
Tips
🏛️"wonderful free museum not to miss in paris!"
⚰️written April 15-27, 1821, just days before his death
🔒preserved in the Armoire de fer since 1860
Friday, June 12, 10:00 AM
Le testament de Napoléon Ier
June 12 at 10am
+15

Napoleon's deathbed will emerges from the Iron Chest for the first time in ages. This 58-page document, written as he faced his final days in exile, reveals a emperor wrestling with legacy, glory, and where he wished to rest: by the Seine, among his people.
Napoleon's last will
Rare document display
Historic palace setting
French history deep dive
Tips
🏛️"wonderful free museum not to miss in paris!"
⚰️written April 15-27, 1821, just days before his death
🔒preserved in the Armoire de fer since 1860
Friday, June 12, 10:00 AM
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