National Architecture Days in Pontivy
To mark the Journées Nationales de l'Architecture (National Architecture Days) being celebrated in France on 18 and 19 October 2024, the Community of Pontivy has organised two events dedicated to the traces of Napoleonville, the name the town adopted and lost several times during the 19th century. Situated in the heart of Brittany, Pontivy is a town that boasts
Autun: "Campagnes oubliees - le tresor cache de napoleon" concert
Preserved for two centuries in the archives of the Milan Conservatory, some of the musical pieces from the Kingdom of Italy were rediscovered between 2021 and 2023. The concert will take place as part of the celebrations for the 20th Anniversary of the European Federation of Napoleonic Cities, at the end of the meeting of the European Cultural Itineraries that cross
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Autumn walk
Destination Napoléon: regular assessment to renew the Council of Europe's Cultural Route certification.
coudekerque - European Heritage Days 2024
The town of Coudekerque-Branche has received a stele bearing the names of Coudekerquois who died during the French Revolution and the 1st Empire. Below are the words of Mr David BAILLEUL, Mayor of Coudekerque-Branche.UNE PÉPITE... and a well-deserved tribute. The Heritage Days can be both a time for celebration and conviviality.
IERAPETRA: Membership Ceremony
On 3 September 2024 in Ierapetra - Greece The Greek municipality of Ierapetra officially joined the European Federation of Napoleonic Cities. The ceremony to sign the membership certificate took place in the presence of Charles Bonaparte, Honorary President of the Federation, at the fortress of Khale. It was welcomed by Emmanuel Fragoulis, Mayor of Ierapetra,
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, and having already worked for 14 years, I wasn't expecting it at all. But as the months went by, I discovered the Destination Napoléon Cultural Route.
Autun: the gate at the Lycée Bonaparte makes a comeback
Thanks to a partnership between the Région Bourgogne-Franche-Comté 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 and safeguarding of Napoleonic heritage is one of the missions of the European Federation of Napoleonic Cities and Destination Napoleon, and this restoration project is a major step forward.
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