This event is in the past.It took place on April 12, 2026 at Bibliothèque SNHF - Société nationale d'horticulture de France.
Visite guidée de la Bibliothèque Smith-Lesouëf
Faubourg Saint-Germain
Step inside a 1913 Belle Époque library built for two sisters and their 18,000 rare books. Wander through sunlit rooms filled with Renaissance art, manuscripts, and glass-block ceilings that glow like a jewel box.
Belle Époque architecture
Rare book collection
Renaissance art
English-style park
Tips
📚ask about the 18,000-book collection and rare incunabula
🎨spot portraits by Jean-Jacques Henner among the artworks
🌳explore the English-style park if weather permits
Visite guidée de la Bibliothèque Smith-Lesouëf
Faubourg Saint-Germain
Step inside a 1913 Belle Époque library built for two sisters and their 18,000 rare books. Wander through sunlit rooms filled with Renaissance art, manuscripts, and glass-block ceilings that glow like a jewel box.
Belle Époque architecture
Rare book collection
Renaissance art
English-style park
Tips
📚ask about the 18,000-book collection and rare incunabula
🎨spot portraits by Jean-Jacques Henner among the artworks
🌳explore the English-style park if weather permits
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