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Visit the final resting place of the French monarchy, where 43 kings, 32 queens and 10 servants to the monarchy, including Marie Antoinette, are buried. Admire the grand Gothic architecture of the world's first Gothic cathedral. See over 70 statues and monumental tombs from the Renaissance in one place. It is less crowded than Notre-Dame or Sacré-Cœur, so you can explore at a relaxed pace.
The Basilica of Saint-Denis was built on the grave of Saint-Denis, a Bishop of Paris who died in 250 AD. It is the world's first Gothic cathedral and became a cathedral in 1966. It is a testament to French art and architecture.
From King Dagobert in 639 AD right up to royals of the 19th century, 43 kings, 32 queens and 10 servants to the monarchy were buried in the royal abbey of Saint-Denis. See over 70 statues and monumental tombs from the Renaissance, plus the biggest collection of funerary sculpture from the 12th to the 16th centuries.
Explore the crypts, which are home to the tomb of Marie Antoinette. It is a must-visit for lovers of French history and medieval art and architecture.
Meeting point :
Basilica of Saint-Denis (Basilique de Saint-Denis)
1 Rue de la Légion d'Honneur, 93200 Saint-Denis, France
Meeting point info:
Take Metro Line 13 to Basilique de Saint-Denis. Please note that this station has no elevator.
By car, go from the center of Paris to Porte de la Chapelle, then take the A1 and exit at Saint-Denis - centre ville. The city center of Saint-Denis is closed to vehicles.
1 Rue de la Légion d'Honneur, 93200 Saint-Denis, France