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A monumental masterpiece of Gothic architecture, the final resting place of French monarchs, theBasilica of Saint Denis beckons. Explore its royal tombs, admire the stunning stained glass, and understand the historic significance. This basilica is a key chapter in France's heritage and a marvel of medieval design.
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Slide 1 of 6, Basilica of Saint-Denis facade under blue sky, Paris, France.
Basilica of Saint-Denis facade under blue sky, Paris, France.
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  • Step inside the Basilica of Saint-Denis, the birthplace of Gothic architecture, and explore its vast nave, stained-glass light, and centuries-old chapels.

  • Walk through the Royal Necropolis, where sculpted effigies and tombs tell the story of France’s kings, queens, and dynasties across a thousand years.

  • Your ticket lets you discover the basilica at your own pace with a multilingual leaflet that guides you through its most significant artworks and royal monuments.

  • If you’d like to go further, upgrade your visit with access to La Fabrique de la Flèche: an immersive workshop-site where medieval craftsmanship and modern techniques come together to rebuild the basilica’s historic north spire.

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  • Step inside the Basilica of Saint-Denis, the birthplace of Gothic architecture, and explore its vast nave, stained-glass light, and centuries-old chapels.

  • Walk through the Royal Necropolis, where sculpted effigies and tombs tell the story of France’s kings, queens, and dynasties across a thousand years.

  • Your ticket lets you discover the basilica at your own pace with a multilingual leaflet that guides you through its most significant artworks and royal monuments.

  • If you’d like to go further, upgrade your visit with access to La Fabrique de la Flèche: an immersive workshop-site where medieval craftsmanship and modern techniques come together to rebuild the basilica’s historic north spire.

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Saint-Denis Basilica interior and Stade de France stadium view.
Explore at your pace
  • Discover the Basilica of Saint-Denis through a multilingual leaflet, revealing its historic halls and royal tombs in 12 languages.

  • Pay homage to the tombs of many French kings and queens, including notable figures such as Clovis I, Dagobert I, Louis XVI, and Marie Antoinette.

  • Embark on an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of one of the world's most iconic stadiums, the Stade de France.

  • With an option to choose your guide in English or French, walk in the footsteps of French football legends in the locker rooms.

  • Fun fact: The Stade de France has welcomed some of the world's biggest musical acts, including Madonna, U2, The Rolling Stones, and Beyoncé.

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  • Discover the Basilica of Saint-Denis through a multilingual leaflet, revealing its historic halls and royal tombs in 12 languages.

  • Pay homage to the tombs of many French kings and queens, including notable figures such as Clovis I, Dagobert I, Louis XVI, and Marie Antoinette.

  • Embark on an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of one of the world's most iconic stadiums, the Stade de France.

  • With an option to choose your guide in English or French, walk in the footsteps of French football legends in the locker rooms.

  • Fun fact: The Stade de France has welcomed some of the world's biggest musical acts, including Madonna, U2, The Rolling Stones, and Beyoncé.

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Arc de Triomphe in Paris with light trails, promoting city pass with Eiffel Tower access.
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  • Make the most of your Paris trip with a 2/3/4/5/6-day city card that lets you access 60+ top experiences and saves up to 50% on ticket prices.

  • Take your sightseeing a step further! In addition to popular landmarks & museums, set off on cruises, bus tours, and other guided tours.

  • Discover the Louvre, Centre Pompidou, the Palace of Versailles, the Arc de Triomphe & other top sights at your own pace.

  • Upgrade for a skip-the-line access to the Eiffel Tower's 2nd floor and learn more about the monument on a guided tour.

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Your tickets include a leaflet in 12 languages which gives information about the cathedral's history. Enjoy a self-guided tour of this historic site.

About Basilica of Saint Denis

Amongst Paris' many historic gems, the Basilica of Saint-Denis is truly one of a kind. Renowned for housing the remains of French kings and queens since 639, this church is also known to be one of the earliest sites of Gothic architecture. Visit, to step back in tine and explore centuries of French art and history.

Did you know?

The basilica is the burial site for nearly all French monarchs from the 10th century until the Revolution, in the late 18th century.

Why visit Basilica of Saint Denis?

The birthplace of Gothic Architecture

Discover the first church in the world to adopt Gothic architectural elements like ribbed vaults and flying buttresses, setting a new standard for medieval design.

Plan your visit

Main entrance

Located at Place de la Légion d’Honneur and is accessible for all visitors.

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