the territory
Le Touquet
Paris-Plage
Between heritage and contemporary dynamics
presentation
LE TOUQUET PARIS-PLAGE
A unique territory
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A land between heritage and contemporary dynamics
Le Touquet Paris-Plage occupies a singular place in France’s cultural and tourist landscape.
For several decades, the town has been home to Art Touquetan event that has contributed to the resort’s long-standing tradition of art and collectibles.
Today, the Touquet International Art Fair is part of this continuity, offering a contemporary art fair in France focused on current creative and market issues.
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A highly attractive destination
Located on the Côte d’Opale in northern France, Le Touquet Paris-Plage enjoys a privileged position close to Paris, Lille, Brussels and London.
A seaside resort renowned for its elegance and quality of its environment, the town attracts a French and international clientele made up of vacationers, collectors, executives and professionals.
The architectural setting, infrastructure and cultural offering all contribute to creating a favorable context for hosting a contemporary art event.
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A structuring attendance for the fair
Le Touquet Paris-Plage is particularly popular at certain times of the year, especially during weekends and vacations.
The All Saints’ Day period, around the time of the fair, is one of the busiest times for visitors, with an increasing number of visitors and second-home residents. This dynamic allows us to bring together an available public, present on site, and attentive to the artistic proposals.
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A favorable economic ecosystem
The local economy is mainly based on tourism, services and trade, contributing to a standard of living that is significantly higher than the national average.
Le Touquet Paris-Plage boasts a well-structured, high-quality hotel offering, tailored to a clientele of demanding clienteleIt also boasts a wide range of shops and infrastructures that contribute to the overall appeal of the destination.
This context reinforces the region’s suitability as a venue for a contemporary art fair aimed at galleries and collectors. galleries and collectors.
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A setting conducive to the visitor experience
Between coastline, architecture and quality quality of life, Le Touquet Paris-Plage is the perfect place to discover contemporary art.
The town makes visiting the fair part of a wider experience, combining a stay, meetings and socializing, in a setting renowned for its attractiveness and uniqueness.
The Territory in Pictures
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Join a demanding contemporary art fair on a human scale. Discover participation opportunities for galleries and exhibitors, and engage in a privileged dialogue with collectors and professionals in a high-potential environment.