Visit of the Stock Exchange
On the occasion of the European Heritage Days, the Bourse de Commerce opens its doors free of charge to the public, from 11am to 7pm to invite them to explore the historical architecture of the place and make them discover its exhibitions. The reservation is recommended.
With family, alone or with friends, walk around the building and discover the iron dome – one of the first made in France – the Engine Room, the double-revolution staircase or the concrete cylinder of Tadao Ando… Our mediators-lecturers are available in the rooms of the museum to reveal the history of the building, present you its various architectural elements dating from the 16th century to the present day, as well as the works exhibited.
In the Auditorium, watch the film unveiling the backstage of the exceptional construction site of the Bourse de Commerce, which preceded the opening of the museum in 2021.
With the online app, free and without download, let yourself be carried through five centuries of history of this emblematic building of the Halles district in Paris, listening to the immersive audio course «Gens de la Bourse».
To discover the museum for children, a visit booklet accompanying the observation of the building is available free of charge at the Museum Lounge or online download.
Guided tours:
- «Lighting» visits: The mediators-lecturers offer introductory insights on the history of the building and exhibitions. Departure from the Salon every 15 min.
- Guided **by mediators-**lecturers, the young visitors and their companions go, hand in hand, to discover the museum, its history, its works and its secrets. Departure from the Salon every hour.
Free access, subject to availability.
Theme 2023: living heritage
Deployed in the Bourse de Commerce building, the exhibition «Avant l'orage» invites you to a journey, from shadow to light, through installations and works from the Pinault Collection — emblematic for some, unpublished for others — about fifteen artists who transform all the spaces of the Bourse de Commerce. Against a backdrop of climate change, in the urgency of our present, before the storm erupts again, the artists on display invent unstable ecosystems featuring new seasons in which visitors are invited to immerse themselves.
Cosmic movements, changing biotopes, landscapes in transition, atmospheric mapping, these are the practices and knowledge related to nature and the universe explored through the works of the exhibition. A way to highlight a fragile living heritage that we must protect…