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Indietro The European Court of Human Rights will open its doors to the general public

4 September 2026
Strasbourg European Court of Human Rights
Event Information

The European Court of Human Rights will open its doors to the general public to visit the Human Rights Building, as part of the A Court Open to All initiative, which will offer members of the public the opportunity to discover the Human Rights Building in the afternoon of the first Friday of each month. The project aims to make the Court more accessible to the people it serves. The guided tour on 4 September at 2.30 p.m. is fully booked.

More information – ECHR website