Bona Ventura

18th arr. (Montmartre) · Paris

Basilica of Sacré-Cœur

Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre

Place of worshipMust-see

White travertine basilica on the highest point in Paris (130 m); the free front steps give the classic view, the paid dome climb (about 300 steps) goes higher still.

Address
35 Rue du Chevalier de la Barre, 75018 Paris
Hours
Basilica daily about 6:30-22:30; dome shorter hours
Best time to go
Morning, Evening · About 1 h
Price
Basilica free; dome is a small paid entry (price not verified)
Price level
€
Free entry
Free for everyone
Dome visit is paid

Open in Google Maps

Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.

Good to know

  • Take the Montmartre funicular with a regular metro ticket to skip the steps.
  • Watch for bracelet and petition scammers on the stairs.
  • Go at sunset on weekdays; weekends are packed.

Nearby

The Bona Ventura app

Plans your days, reads the walks aloud, finds what is open near you and works offline.

Coming soon to iPhone and Android.