On Friday, November 24, 2023, for the 11th edition of SOLEIL de Minuit, the synchrotron SOLEIL will exceptionally open its doors for night tours of its facilities, from 6 p.m. to midnight. Come and discover this high-tech installation, discuss with all the people who work at SOLEIL (even at night) and visit their workplace!
Please note that this event will only be held in French. Entry is prohibited to people carrying electronic equipment having an impact on their health (pacemaker, insulin pump, neurostimulator for epileptic seizures, etc.), due to the presence of powerful magnets.
Visits are available for children from 10 years old.
Please arrive 10 minutes before your tour start time. You must present your tickets that you will receive via email after your reservation at the reception pavilion to enter the site.
If you wish to cancel a ticket or reservation, please send an e-mail to Alice TOFFIN.
On the program this year:
Guided tour of the synchrotron
Exchanges with the SOLEIL staff and visit to their workplace (beamline, laboratory, or workshop)
And a few little surprises…
The visit lasts approximately 1 hour 30 minutes with departures every 30 minutes. Please note that the visit is prohibited for children under 10 years old. The number of places per time slot is limited. The visit will only be held in French.
