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Basilique Cathédrale Saint-Denis
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Basilique Cathédrale Saint-Denis

Paris

4.7★★★★★★★★★★8.1K reviews

Imposing Gothic cathedral with ornate 12th-century stained-glass windows & many reclining statues.

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Why it's in the ranking

We blend the rating (4.7) with the volume of 8,059 reviews to compute a confidence score of 4.67 (out of 5).

Opening hours

● Open now
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 05:45 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 05:45 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 05:45 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 05:45 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 05:45 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 05:45 PM
  • Sunday: 12:00 PM – 05:45 PM

Approximate location

Address: 1 Rue de la Légion d'Honneur, 93200 Saint-Denis, France

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What visitors say

Reviews from Google
  • ★★★★★★★★★★Bridget French· a month ago

    Worth the trip! Must see! Easy to get to as it is right off the metro. Don't let the location hold you back. Burial place of royalty of France. Highly recommend the audio tour. From the stained glass, statuaries, relics, history - it wa…

  • ★★★★★★★★★★Michael Offord· 3 months ago

    This is the holy of holies for French monarchists. The resting place of the French Kings and many queens. The oldest have tombs bunched together, but some have magnificent huge tombs, such as Francis I and Henry II, with lifelike models…

  • ★★★★★★★★★★Tim Nijsmans· 3 months ago

    Highlight of our trip. So much history in this church, neglected by most Paris tourists but worth the visit. The burial church of the French kings and some predecessors like Merovingians and Karolingians. First Gothic church in the world…

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