Paris in September
What's
on in Paris in September?
Rugby world cup 2007 at Parc
des Princes
Sport / , Sports de ballon
PARC DES PRINCES
Passy/Bois de Boulogne (PARIS 16)
09-09-2007 - 19-10-2007
Twenty qualifying teams for the 6th Rugby World Cup will be divided
into four groups.
The Final : Friday 19 October 2007
Picasso cubiste, 1906-1925
Exhibitions / Miscellaneous
MUSEE NATIONAL PICASSO
Marais/Les Halles (PARIS 03)
19-09-2007 - 07-01-2008
Foreign Cultures Week in Paris
Organised at the
end of September by the Paris Forum of the foreign cultural institutes,
Foreign Cultures Week introduces us, through specific themes, to the
wealth of creative output of a range of international artists. A number
of nationalities are represented at this event which gives both
residents and visitors the opportunity to discover together a variety
of artistic expressions, whether it be through exhibitions, cinema,
theatre, photography, performance art, concerts or literary encounters.
www.ficep.info
September 3 to October 15 - Ile-de-France
"Festival
Ile-de-France" - France's most popular region, with Paris as its
capital, features a festival of contemporary music, literature,
theatre, painting and circus performances.
www.festival-ile-de-france.com (French only) www.pidf.com
September 7 to October 20 - France
"Rugby
World Cup 2007" - The United States, as well as Argentina, Australia,
Canada, England, Fiji, France, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, Romania,
Samoa, Scotland, South Africa and Wales have qualified for this world
cup which is one of the biggest sporting events in the world. With 48
matches in the stadiums of 12 cities in France and Great Britain--10 of
which are in France, they will be watched by an estimated 2,5 million
spectators and up to 4 billion television viewers. The cities in France
and Great Britain are: Bordeaux, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Lens, Lyon,
Marseille, Montpellier, Nantes, Paris, Saint-Denis, Saint-Etienne,
Toulouse
www.rugbyworldcup.com
Mid September - France
"Journées
du Patrimoine" - Open house and free admission to the nation's
historical monuments, including public and private buildings not
usually open to the public.
www.journeesdupatrimoine.culture.fr (French only) www.culture.fr
September to December - Paris
"Paris
Fall Festival" - Annual Parisian autumn festival featuring theater,
ballet, film retrospectives, music, opera and exhibitions in different
venues throughout the city and close environs.
www.festival-automne.com
September to October - Versailles (Ile-de-France)
"Mondial de l'Automobile" - The Paris International Motor Show takes
place every two years and is open to the general public.
www.pidf.com
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