
Basilica of Saint-Denis Ticket
Discover the first example of Gothic architecture in the world: explore the magnificent Medieval Basilica of Saint-Denis located just outside of Paris. Why Visit the Basilica of Saint-Denis?. The Basilica of Saint-Denis represents the first...
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Discover the first example of Gothic architecture in the world: explore the magnificent Medieval Basilica of Saint-Denis located just outside of Paris.
Why Visit the Basilica of Saint-Denis?
The Basilica of Saint-Denis represents the first building constructed in Gothic architecture, characterized by pointed arches, rib-vaulted ceilings, and stained glass windows. Visitors can access the interior and explore at their own pace. The site serves as the final resting place for many French monarchs, including Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.
Opening Times
The Basilica of Saint-Denis has the following opening times:
April 1 - September 30: Monday to Saturday, from 10 am to 6:15 pm. Sundays, from 12 pm to 6:15 pm.October 1 - March 31: Monday to Saturday, from 10 am to 5:15 pm. Sundays, from 12 pm to 5:15 pm.
Final admission is 30 minutes before closing time. These hours may change.
Partial Closures
The Basilica may be closed on certain days due to masses, concerts, and events. Dates can be verified on the official website of the Basilica of Saint-Denis.
Special Opening Times
On April 21, the basilica will close at 12 pm.On April 26 and 27, it will close at 3:15 pm.On May 9, it will be closed from 2 to 3 pm.
The final admission is 30 minutes before closing.
Free Admission
Admission is free for:
Youth from the European Union aged 18 to 25.Children under 18, regardless of nationality.
Additionally, it is free for everyone on the first Sunday of the month from January 1 to March 31 and November 1 to December 31, as well as the 3rd weekend of September.
To obtain free admission, visit the ticket office with a certifying document of eligibility.
Prices
Included
- Admission ticket for the Basilica of Saint–Denis
Tips
- Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility