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French cultural sector mobilizes to avert heritage investment crisis

cultural-heritage · 2026-06-23

In response to a projected 'investment wall' for the heritage sector identified by the Cour des comptes for the coming decade, French cultural actors are launching new initiatives. These include the Pass patrimoine, set to launch in September, a hunt for patrons, and the engagement of volunteers. The goal is to find innovative solutions to save endangered heritage.

Key facts

  • Cour des comptes predicts an 'investment wall' for the heritage sector in the next decade.
  • Pass patrimoine will launch in September.
  • Cultural actors are seeking patrons and volunteers.
  • New solutions are being developed to avoid the predicted crisis.

Entities

Institutions

  • Cour des comptes

Locations

  • France

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