NEWS
The end of a course...
The European Federation of Napoleonic Cities welcomed me as an intern for just over three months. This period, this internship, was a real life experience, [...].
Autun: the gate at the Lycée Bonaparte makes a comeback
Thanks to a partnership between the Burgundy-Franche-Comté Region and the town of Autun, the gates of the Lycée Bonaparte made their return on 25 June 2024, after a three-year absence. The preservation [...]
Lucca: Lucca Historiae Fest
The History Festival in the city of Lucca, Italy, took place from 21 to 23 June 2024. The second edition of the Lucca Historiae Fest, organised by the city of […]
From d'Artagnan to Napoleon: step by step, Alexandre Dumas's Europe" seminar
From 19 to 21 June 2024 in Villers-Cotterêts - Hauts de France region. As part of the Erasmus+ programme "From d'Artagnan to Napoleon: step by step, Alexandre Dumas's Europe", [...]
Death of Massimo Tedeschi
On this first day of summer, our friend and colleague Massimo Tedeschi passed away. The European Federation of Napoleonic Cities – Destination Napoleon is deeply saddened by this loss. From the very beginning […]
Destination Napoleon in Lithuania for the training seminar on the Council of Europe's Cultural Routes
19 and 20 June 2024 in Vilnius, Lithuania. The Department of Cultural Heritage of the Lithuanian Ministry of Culture, in cooperation with the Expanded Partial Agreement (EPA) and the Institute […]
Museums and battlefields. Challenges and opportunities in the transmission of Napoleonic history in Europe
The first conference on Napoleonic museums and battlefields was held at the Sorbonne University in Paris (FR) on 20 June 2024. The celebrations marking the 20th anniversary of the […]
Braine l'Alleud: Inauguration of the new museum rooms on the Waterloo 1815 battlefield
On 18 June, Vincent Chauvet, Eleonora Berti, Jacques-Olivier Boudon and Sandro Debono took part in the opening of the new exhibition galleries at the Ferme de Hougoumont, on the estate of the […]
Paris: Conference "Museums and Battlefields. Challenges and opportunities in the transmission of Napoleonic history in Europe".
Museums and battlefields. Challenges and opportunities in conveying Napoleonic history in Europe. Thursday 20 June 2024 at the Sorbonne University, Paris (FR), conference organised by the Federation […]
Welcome Marjolaine
Marjolaine Forrer has just started her work placement with the European Federation of Napoleonic Cities. The European Federation of Napoleonic Cities is delighted to welcome a new work placement student, Marjolaine […]
La Roche-sur-Yon: the town's 220th anniversary
From 24 to 26 May 2024, the town of La Roche-sur-Yon in France celebrated its 220th anniversary. Founded on 25 May 1804 by Napoleon and designated as the [...]
Happy Birthday European Federation of Napoleonic Cities
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the FECN, the signing ceremony of the FECN Charter took place on 25 May 2024 in La Roche-sur-Yon, France. [...]