Bona Ventura

Île de la Cité · Paris

Sainte-Chapelle

Place of worshipMust-see

13th-century royal chapel whose upper level is almost entirely stained glass, 1,113 biblical scenes; best on a sunny morning.

Address
10 Bd du Palais, 75001 Paris
Hours
Daily, roughly 9:00-19:00 Apr-Sep and 9:00-17:00 Oct-Mar (check CMN site)
Best time to go
Morning · About 45 min
Price
EUR 16 EEA / EUR 22 non-EEA (CMN 2026 rate sheet)
Price level
€€
Free entry
First Sunday in January, February, March, November and December
Also free for: Under 18s free (excluding groups); 18-25 EU nationals and regular non-European residents in France free; disabled + one companion

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

Good to know

  • Security queue is shared with the Palais de Justice; book a timed slot.
  • Combined ticket with the Conciergerie saves money.
  • Evening classical concerts are held in the upper chapel.

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