Pardon National de la Batellerie
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Edition 2025 — Pardon de la Batellerie
The 66th edition of the Pardon National de la Batellerie was held from June 13 to 15, 2025, in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine. Under the theme of Vikings, this edition featured a Viking encampment at the Parc du Château de Théméricourt, nautical parades, the rekindling of the Flame of Remembrance from the Arc de Triomphe, the river mass and blessing of boats, as well as a river book fair aboard the Story-Boat.
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66th Pardon National de la Batellerie - Viking Theme
From June 13 to 15, 2025, Conflans-Sainte-Honorine hosted the 66th edition of the Pardon National de la Batellerie, themed around Vikings. An immersive Viking encampment was set up at the Parc du Château de Théméricourt with workshops, combat demonstrations, and period crafts.
On Saturday, the Flame of Remembrance was rekindled under the Arc de Triomphe in Paris before being transported by boat to Conflans. Visitors could access the Île de Devant by river shuttle and witness sailing demonstrations by the La Frette-sur-Seine nautical club.
On Sunday, the François-Mitterrand promenade hosted boat presentations, 45-minute commented cruises, and the river book fair aboard the Story-Boat. The river mass and blessing of the boats concluded the ceremonies with emotion and solemnity.
Programme
2025 Program
- Saturday, June 14: Viking encampment at the Théméricourt park (11 am-7 pm), access to Île de Devant by shuttle (11 am-1:30 pm, 3 pm-7 pm), sailing demonstrations and nautical introductions (5 pm-7 pm), rekindling of the Flame of Remembrance
- Sunday, June 15: Boat presentations and visits on the François-Mitterrand promenade (11 am-7 pm), Pardon cruises at 3 pm, 4 pm, and 5 pm (45 min), river book fair aboard the Story-Boat (1 pm-6 pm), river mass and blessing of boats
Highlights
2025 Highlights
- Viking Theme: immersive encampment at the Château de Théméricourt
- Rekindling of the Flame from the Arc de Triomphe to Conflans by boat
- River Mass and blessing of boats on the Seine
- Commented cruises of the Pardon
- River book fair aboard the Story-Boat
- Exceptional access to Île de Devant
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Where does it take place — Pardon de la Batellerie
Quais de Seine et confluence Seine-Oise
Quais de Seine - Promenade François-Mitterrand, 78700 Conflans-Sainte-Honorine