24th annual Monaco Heritage Day
This year's Journee du Patrimoine de Monaco takes as its theme the arts and entertainment in Monaco. More than 40 sites are open to the public, and bus travel is free all day.
The event begins on Saturday with a trip outside Monaco to the Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild on Cap Ferrat. Two groups of 30 depart by coach from Stade Louis II, the first at 9:30 and the second at 14:00. Reservation is required on +377 98 98 82 74 (23-27 Sep).
Sunday is the main day, when administrative buildings, museums and places of interest are open to the public. There are guided tours and performances throughout the day.
Highlights
For a full program visit the event website at: Journee du Patrimoine de Monaco.
- 9:00-17:00 at Academie Rainier III, theatre, recitals and concerts
- 9:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00 at Monte Carlo Casino, guided tour by reservation on +377 98 98 94 53 (23-27 Sep)
- 10:00-17:00 at Logoscope, exhibition and performances
- 10:00, 12:00, 14:00 at Academie Princesse Grace, guided tour by reservation with m.humbert[at]balletsdemontecarlo.com
- 10:30, 11:30, 14:00 at Radio Monaco, guided tour by reservation with guillaume[at]radio-monaco.com (23-26 Sep)
- 10:30-12:30 and 14:30-16:30 at Espace Fontvieille, circus workshops, presentations and shows
- 10:00, 11:00 at Atelier des Ballets de Monte Carlo, guided tour by reservation on +377 98 98 95 54 (23-29 Sep)
- 11:00, 14:00, 15:30 at Fondation Francis Bacon, guided tours by reservation on +377 93 30 30 33
- 14:30-17:30 at Fort Antoine, Studio de Monaco rehearsal for Jean Anouilh's Antigone
- 17:00 at Studio Phebe's, visit by reservation at info[at]studiophebes.com
Organized by the Direction des Affaires Culturelles.
For more information phone +377 98 98 94 53 and email patrimoine[at]gouv.mc, and to download the program visit the event website at: Journee du Patrimoine de Monaco.
Note that in France the Journees Europeennes du Patrimoine take place 21-22 September.