The Sainte-Chapelle and the Conciergerie

Concierge

• Continue the visit with the visit of the Conciergerie.The Sainte-Chapelle of the Palais de la Cité is the only remaining vestige of the
• It's a former prison, now revolutionary court and Marie Antoinette prison
• At the Conciergerie, the old revolutionary cells have been reconstructed with wax figures, which makes the circuit very suggestive .
• We can see Marie Antoinette's reconstructed cell in particular.
• Don't miss the mini-video on the 1st floor summarizing the main episodes of the French Revolution.
• To prepare the visit with young children, download the discovery tour

The Sainte-Chapelle

• The Holy Chapel is a jewel of the gothic radiant, built by Saint Louis in the heart of the Palais de la Cité
• It is located right next to the Conciergerie, in the Courthouse.
• It is distinguished by the elegance of its architecturewith the almost total removal of the walls in the upper chapel and the presence of its 1113 immense stained glass windows
• Go preferably when the weather is good (it's when the sun shines through the stained glass that the magic happens) and above all BOOK or go early in the morning!
• To prepare the visit with young children, download the discovery tour.

Good plan, save by buying 2 attractions at the same time

• Sainte-Chapelle + Pantheon (10% reduction)
• Sainte-Chapelle + Opéra Garnier : Free visit (5% reduction)