This event is in the past.It took place on July 14, 2026 at Domaine National du Palais-Royal.

Tir du canon méridien 1

Tir du canon méridien

July 14 at 12pm

At Domaine National du Palais-Royal

1st Arr., Paris

🏛️"What opulence the Cardinals had"
⏰Arrive by 11:45 for a good spot

A real cannon fires at high noon in Paris, just like it did from 1786 to 1914. This wildly rare spectacle lets you sync your watch the old-fashioned way: with gunpowder and a bang.

rare historical spectacle
free outdoor event
family-friendly
National Day tradition
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