An article by Vokya D, added on September 19, 2024 2 min. reading

The Heritage Days are a unique opportunity to go back in time and explore hidden treasures of history. This year, head to Louvres, in the Val-d'Oise, to discover the fascinating archaeological site of Orville. Located a stone's throw from Paris, this exceptional place will reveal vestiges of the Middle Ages, between excavation sites and captivating stories.

A medieval site in the heart of Val-d'Oise 🏰

The Orville Site, a true time capsule, transports you into a medieval village. Thanks to excavations carried out over several decades, visitors can admire the remains of houses, workshops and even a castle. You will be able to immerse yourself in the daily life of the inhabitants of yesteryear and understand their way of life.

An interactive and enriching visit 👀

During Heritage Days, guided tours are organized, accompanied by conferences and workshops for young and old. Archaeologists present will share with you the latest discoveries and techniques used to reveal these buried treasures.

Whether you are a history buff or simply curious, the Orville site is accessible to all. Take advantage of this opportunity to escape and discover a little-known facet of French heritage, just a few kilometers from the capital.

Practical information 📍

Open Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 September from 14 p.m. to 18 p.m.
Address: Chem. d'Orville, 95380 Louvres

Don't miss this historic getaway on the weekend of September 21 and 22!