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La Belle Saison - Morphing Architecture Video Mapping
Monumental video-mapping on UNESCO World Heritage site
About
Prepare to be captivated by 'La Belle Saison,' a breathtaking video-mapping event transforming Nancy's UNESCO-listed Place Stanislas. This monumental spectacle, 'Morphing Architecture,' uses high-definition projections and an original soundtrack to weave a narrative of heritage, AI, and artistic innovation. Experience the city's iconic architecture come alive each night in a dazzling display of light and sound.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, art enthusiasts
Vibe
Spectacular, artistic, enchanting
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- New creation for 2025: 'Morphing Architecture'
- Original soundtrack by André Manoukian and Ena Eno
- Show designed by AV Extended, a renowned digital art agency
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Nightly projections
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Ville de Nancy
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot on Place Stanislas, as large crowds are expected for this popular free event.
- Check the official website for the exact projection times, as they change with the season and there are no shows on June 21st.
- Consider visiting on a weekday evening for a potentially less crowded experience.
- The event is entirely outdoors, so dress appropriately for the weather, especially for cooler evenings in late summer.
- Combine your visit with exploring the beautiful architecture of Place Stanislas before or after the show.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the video mapping in 2025?
The 'La Belle Saison' video mapping runs from June 13 to September 14, 2025. Projections are at 10:45 PM until July 31, and at 10:00 PM from August 1 onwards. There is no projection on June 21st.
Is there an admission fee for the event?
No, the 'La Belle Saison' video mapping is a free, open-air spectacle for everyone to enjoy.
Who created the video mapping show?
The show, 'Morphing Architecture,' is a new creation by the agency AV Extended, known for their work on events like the reopening of Notre-Dame de Paris.
What is the theme of the 2025 show?
The 2025 theme, 'Morphing Architecture,' explores the connections between heritage, artificial intelligence, and artistic creation, transforming the facades of Place Stanislas.
Where is the best place to view the show?
The projections are displayed on the facades of Place Stanislas, making the entire square a viewing area. Arriving early can help secure a good vantage point.
