Journées du Patrimoine 2024 in Paris: The French Basketball Federation opens its museum rooms

Millions of fans, exciting games, a shared passion… basketball is one of the most popular sports in France. If you are a basketball fan, we have a great plan for you, a must for anyone who Sports.

To celebrate the Heritage Travelon the weekend of 21 and 22 September 2024The French Basketball Federation (FFBB) opens the doors of its museum.

In this basketball cave you can admire Collectibles , trophies and cups, symbolically Outfits of the French national team, photos of the greatest players, Balls of all shapes and sizes… In short, dozens and dozens of pieces and relics that tell the great history of basketball in France.

Discover this unique place that puts French basketball in the spotlight and enjoyparticularly Tours AndEvents during the Journées du Patrimoine. To keep your passion alive, you can even Game afterwards with friends in one of the many squares in Paris …

On the programme of the Heritage Days 2024 at the FFBB Museum:

• Overture of the Space Museum FFBB
  Saturday, 21 September, 09:00

  On September 21, between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m., visitors will visit the Basket Gallery and the Yvan Mainini Research and Documentation Center. The gallery will feature remarkable pieces from the museum's collections and the stage will feature a scene from the history of the museum and the peculiarities of its development in France. From jerseys of great teams, from equipment from all eras, from medals awarded to French teams (at the Olympic Games, in the World Cup and in the World Champion title), an old basketball maquette of the world, the affiche, etc. In the research center, the books of the Bibliothèque of the Musée du Basket and the historical archives of the FFBB are regularly reserved for searchers, students and journalists. A selection of documents and papers will be made available to the public. Throughout the trip, visitors alternated with the members of the Commission Patrimoine & Légendes de la FFBB and the Club des Internationaux, all wearing the jersey of the French basketball team.

• Visits commented on the Espace Museum FFBB
  Saturday, 21 September, 10:00 a.m.

  Saturday, September 21st, between 9am and 6pm, the FFBB Museum Space opens its doors to the public. Members of the Musée du Basket, the FFBB Heritage Commission and the Club des Internationaux de Basket have discovered the places.
  The members of the Musée du Basket, the Commission Patrimoine de la FFBB and the Club des Internationaux de Basket suggested that we leave comments throughout the trip on the Espace Museum, which opened in 2011. The visit lasted 30 minutes each hour. Visits start daily outside (10am, 11am, 12pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm). The inscription is recommended ([[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) – 01 53 94 25 23).

It promises to be a sporty visit!