Visit closed residences, castles and museums at Heritage Open Days 2024!
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Summary:
- Enjoy the charm of France and its history during Heritage Open Days 2024.
- Explore Germany's historic monuments at Heritage Open Days 2024.
- Learn more about Italian history and culture at the ‘Giornate Europee del Patrimonio’
- Explore the UK's historic sites at Heritage Open Days 2024.
- Discover Spain's cultural heritage during Heritage Open Days 2024.
- Discover the secrets of the past at Heritage Open Days 2024 in Belgium.
Heritage Open Days are a unique opportunity to visit cultural and historical sites that are usually closed to the public for free. In 2024, the event will take place in more than 50 countries across Europe, and here's what's worth seeing in six of them.
Enjoy the charm of France and its history during Heritage Open Days 2024.
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Dates: : 20-22 September 2024.
France, one of the founding members of Heritage Days, will offer visits to iconic sites such as the Elysee Palace in Paris, the residence of the French president, usually closed to tourists; the Louvre, where closed rooms will be opened to the public; the Cathedral of Our Lady of Paris, partially accessible for tours; the Château de Fontainebleau, where the private rooms of kings can be seen; and the Palace of Luxembourg, where the French Senate meets, with guided tours of the historic halls.
Explore Germany's historic monuments at Heritage Open Days 2024.
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Dates: 7-8 September 2024.
Germany will feature the Berlin Wall with guided tours of the closed sections and museum, Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria, where some closed areas will be open to the public, the Reichstag in Berlin with access to the dome and parliament, Hohenzollern Castle, often closed for public tours, and the Bauhaus Museum in Dessau, which will offer unique exhibitions and events.
Learn more about Italian history and culture at the ‘Giornate Europee del Patrimonio’.
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Dates: 28-29 September 2024.
In Italy, Heritage Open Days include visits to the Colosseum in Rome, including the dungeons, which are usually closed to the public; the Vatican Gardens, open for tours; St Mark's Cathedral in Venice, with access to halls closed to tourists; the Doge's Palace in Venice, with tours of secret rooms; and the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, where secret corridors will be on view.
Explore the UK's historic sites at Heritage Open Days 2024.
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Dates: 6-15 September 2024.
UK destinations will include Westminster Abbey in London, including access to rooms closed to the public; the Tower and its ancient dungeons; Windsor Castle with access to private apartments; the Ashmole Museum in Oxford with its unique exhibitions; and St Paul's Cathedral with access to the dome.
Discover Spain's cultural heritage during Heritage Open Days 2024.
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Dates: 20-22 September 2024.
In Spain you can visit the Royal Palace in Madrid with a guided tour of the enclosed rooms; the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona; the Alhambra in Granada including a visit to the Generalife Gardens; the Real Alcázar Palace in Seville and its royal chambers, and the Prado Museum in Madrid with unique exhibitions.
Discover the secrets of the past at Heritage Open Days 2024 in Belgium.
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Dates: 21-22 September 2024.
In Belgium you will be able to visit the Royal Palace in Brussels, normally closed to tourists; the Atomium with exclusive guided tours of the closed parts; the Cathedral of St Michael and St Gudula in Brussels with access to underground burials; the Grand Place, including access to buildings closed to the public, and the Magritte Museum.
Airport transfers are a great way to travel comfortably and quickly between cities in Europe during Heritage Open Days 2024. It's convenient: no need to think about transport schedules or parking. The driver will take you directly to interesting sights, including those that are usually closed to the public. You can spend more time visiting unique places without being distracted by organisational issues. Travelling around Europe with Intui airport transfer without the hassle of transport!
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