On Wednesday 7 February, the first working session between the eight partners of the MED-Routes project took place in Faenza, Italy. On 7 February 2024, Faenza hosted the first transnational meeting of the “MED-Routes - Enhancing MED sustainable cultural tourism through the creation of eco-itineraries within European Cultural Routes” project, an Interreg [...].
From 12 to 14 March 2024 between Marseille and Ajaccio, France. Paris-Match and La Méridionale are organising a cruise between Marseille and Ajaccio from 12 to 14 March in the footsteps of Napoleon, supported by the European Federation of Napoleonic Cities. During the crossing, between visits and exclusive lectures by Jean-Marie Rouart, a member of the Académie Française, the secrets of Napoleon will be revealed.
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The 210th anniversary of the Battle of Montereau will be celebrated on 17 and 18 February 2024 in Montereau-Fault-Yonne, France. On 17 and 18 February 2024, the municipality of Montereau-Fault-Yonne invites you to relive this remarkable episode in Napoleon's history, which marked both the local history of the town and the history of France.
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2024 sees the arrival of a new member of the European Federation of Napoleonic Cities. The new year begins with the accession of the town of Limbiate, in Italy, to the European Federation of Napoleonic Cities. Napoleon's stay in Limbiate was brief but decisive for his public and private history. Visit
The official ceremony to welcome the town of Herceg Novi, Montenegro, which has been a member of the European Federation of Napoleonic Cities since 2022, took place on 13 December. The official ceremony to welcome the town of Herceg Novi, a member of the European Federation of Napoleonic Cities and Destination Napoleon since 2022, took place on 13 December.
MED-Routes: Enhancing MED sustainable cultural tourism through the creation of eco-itineraries within European Cultural Routes. We are delighted to announce that the project "MED-Routes - Enhancing MED sustainable cultural tourism through the creation of eco-itineraries within European Cultural Routes", of which Destination Napoleon is an associate partner, has been officially approved! The project, proposed by
On 2 December 2023, the town of Monza joined the European Federation of Napoleonic Cities at the Villa Reale in Monza, Italy. December 2 is a date that is repeated many times in the history and life of Napoleon: on December 2 1804, Napoleon and Josephine
On 1 December 2023, in the First Hall of the Tapestries at Palazzo Reale, an institutional meeting was held to mark the accession of Palazzo Reale in Milan, Italy, to the European Federation of Napoleonic Cities, which will join our European network at the beginning of 2024. The meeting took place in the presence of Tommaso
From 2 December 2023 to 20 January 2024 at the Théâtre de Nesle in Paris, France. Written and directed by Nathalie Ganem, the play highlights France's and the French people's missed rendezvous with Napoleon Bonaparte and his destiny. On 21 June 1815, after his defeat at Waterloo, the Emperor returned to France.
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