Heritage Days 2024 at the Château des Tourelles in Bois-Colombes (92)

Would you like to explore the Ile-de-France region from every angle? Heritage Travel are just the thing! Every year, this cultural event, which takes place throughout Europe, invites us to delve into the heart of our historical and artistic treasures with a rich programme. From unmissable monuments to hidden gems, numerous places open their doors to us, often offering free guided tours, unusual events and exceptional openings.

Whether in museums, large institutions, ministries, embassies, fashion houses, libraries, gardens and much more, each edition offers us such a wide program in the Paris region that everyone can find a good plan that suits their passion. Alone, as a couple, with friends or family, we enjoy the Journées du Patrimoines, which this year take place on Weekend of 21 and 22 September 2024.

In the Hauts-de-Seine region, the town of Bois Colombes also presents its treasures! These include the Château des Tourelleswhose remarkable architecture dates back to the late 19th century. Today, this place is an art centre which usually hosts an exhibition programme. This is an opportunity to (re)discover this place through a programme designed for the Journées du Patrimoine!

Heritage Days program at the Château des Tourelles in Bois-Colombes (92)

• Exhibition “Contemporary Printmaking”
  21 and 22 September

  To demonstrate the vitality of this art of multiple, a dozen contemporary artists present their artistic productions created from traditional techniques to hybrid, experimental forms of printmaking. The exhibition also features a number of major works of modern printmaking from the municipal artistic heritage or private collections. This exhibition aims to bring visitors closer to the fine lines left by the gouge in the sculptor's hand, the acid bite marks on the copper, the remarks at the bottom of a print… Beyond the artist's physical relationship with the engraved print, colorful, narrative, mythological, dreamlike and poetic worlds take shape, inviting you on a journey where reproducibility is king.

• Guided tour of the exhibition “Contemporary Printmaking”
  21 and 22 September

  Guided tour of the contemporary art exhibition “Estampes contemporaines”
  To demonstrate the vitality of this diverse art form, a dozen contemporary artists present their artistic creations, ranging from traditional techniques to hybrid, experimental forms of printmaking. The exhibition also features a number of significant works of modern printmaking from the municipal art heritage or private collections. This exhibition aims to bring visitors closer to the fine lines left by the gouge in the sculptor's hand, the acid bite marks on the copper, the remarks at the bottom of a print… Beyond the artist's physical relationship with the engraved print, colorful, narrative, mythological, dreamlike and poetic worlds take shape, inviting you on a journey where reproducibility is king.