This event is in the past.It took place on March 31, 2026 at Archives Nationales.










Step into the world of a revolutionary who fought for liberty on both sides of the Atlantic. This free exhibition at the magnificent Hôtel de Soubise unpacks Lafayette's extraordinary life as a "hero of two worlds" through rare documents and compelling storytelling.
stately mansion setting
free admission
American Revolution history
18th century France
Tips
🏛️"stunning works and rooms" — gorgeous architecture
🌿lovely garden to explore after
📜rare documents from two continents
Exposition Lafayette, entre France et Amérique : histoire et légende
Le Marais










Step into the world of a revolutionary who fought for liberty on both sides of the Atlantic. This free exhibition at the magnificent Hôtel de Soubise unpacks Lafayette's extraordinary life as a "hero of two worlds" through rare documents and compelling storytelling.
stately mansion setting
free admission
American Revolution history
18th century France
Tips
🏛️"stunning works and rooms" — gorgeous architecture
🌿lovely garden to explore after
📜rare documents from two continents
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