La Re-prise de la Bastille
September 16
Bastille
Site-specific art installation
Upcoming events at The July Column
Fine Arts Exhibition
Fine Arts Exhibition🏛️"We really enjoyed seeing inside the column, and think you will too!" (Hotels Paris Rive Gauche)
🔦Dramatic lighting reveals reverse-sculpted effigies from inside
👁️Tiny window peeks at Canal Saint-Martin flowing underneath
A golden-winged Liberty crowns this 52-meter bronze column, but the real surprise lies below: guided weekend tours descend into vaulted crypts where 700 revolutionaries rest, and a helical staircase reveals the monument's hidden anatomy.
Historic landmark
Guided tours only
Underground crypts
French Revolution history
Upcoming events at The July Column
Fine Arts ExhibitionFine Arts Exhibition🏛️"We really enjoyed seeing inside the column, and think you will too!" (Hotels Paris Rive Gauche)
🔦Dramatic lighting reveals reverse-sculpted effigies from inside
👁️Tiny window peeks at Canal Saint-Martin flowing underneath
A golden-winged Liberty crowns this 52-meter bronze column, but the real surprise lies below: guided weekend tours descend into vaulted crypts where 700 revolutionaries rest, and a helical staircase reveals the monument's hidden anatomy.
Historic landmark
Guided tours only
Underground crypts
French Revolution history