Micro-Folie
Immerse yourself in the wonders of some of France’s greatest museums at the Alliance Francaise.
Digital museum withVirtual reality experience
Saturday, 17th May, from 11 : 00 am to 12 : 30 pm
Next session: Virtual reality sessions
This is a captivating journey back in time — a powerful immersion into the world of antiquity.
Are you ready to relive the legendary eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD?
Step into the heart of ancient Rome and experience the dramatic events of that fateful day as they unfold.
What is a Micro-Folie?

Experience the cultural treasures of France’s most renowned museums, right here at the Alliance Française, with the Micro-Folie project. This innovative initiative, led by the Ministry of Culture and coordinated by La Villette, is made possible through a collaboration with 12 leading national institutions.
A Micro-Folie is a modular cultural space designed to provide playful, immersive access to the masterpieces of national museums through its Digital Museum—the centerpiece of the installation. With over 3,200 digitized artworks, this innovative tool allows visitors to explore world-class collections, thanks to a network of 205 national, regional, and international cultural institutions.

An Interactive Digital Museum
The Digital Museum offers an engaging and educational way to discover great works of art. Masterpieces from institutions such as the Louvre, Musée d’Orsay, Centre Pompidou, and more are made available to the public, offering a unique, enriching experience for art lovers and the curious alike.
Eternelle Notre-Dame
Notre-Dame de Paris: Voyage dans le Passé
Additional Activities for All Ages
Beyond the Digital Museum, a Micro-Folie also offers a range of complementary activities to enhance the cultural experience:
Fab Lab: A creative space where visitors can experiment with new technologies and design their own projects.
Virtual Reality (VR) Space: Dive into immersive experiences through virtual museum tours or augmented reality art exhibitions.
Why Visit the Micro-Folie?
The Micro-Folie at the Alliance Française is more than just an exhibition space. It’s a hub for discovery, learning, and creativity, designed for a diverse audience—whether you’re an art enthusiast, a student, a family, or simply curious. Accessible, interactive, and cutting-edge, the Micro-Folie project brings culture to life, bridging the gap between artistic heritage and modern technology.