Contes et Histoires is the event initiated by the Centre des Monuments Nationaux that enables families to rediscover France's heritage through themed and often unusual visits. It's also a great way to take your children on an enriching outing during the Christmas vacations. For this 2024 edition in Paris, the Sainte-Chapelle will be offering a variety of tours and events to reveal all its secrets... Join us on December 21 and 29, 2024, to rediscover this monument of a thousand stained-glass windows on the Île de la Cité.
The Sainte-Chapelle and its 1113 stained-glass windows, a true Gothic jewel in Paris
The Sainte-Chapelle is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful buildings in Paris, with its 1113 colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments. This 800-year-old Gothic gem becomes a magical place under the sun. [Read more]
Yes, you read that right: 1,000 stained-glass windows! The Sainte-Chapelle is an exceptional Gothic monument built in just seven years! Located on theÎle de la Cité, this chapel is adorned with a vast array of stained glass windows representing 1113 scenes from the Old and New Testaments. These decorations tell " the story of the world up to the arrival of the relics in Paris.
To decipher all these scenes and discover the secrets of this magical Paris landmark, while having fun at the same time, it couldn't be easier: take advantage of the Contes et Histoire events to visit the chapel with your family. These fun, educational events are sure to delight children and parents alike.
Discover the events planned for this 2024 edition:
Reservations are essential! Get your tickets now, and enjoy a day of family fun at the Sainte-Chapelle.
Dates and Opening Time
From December 21, 2024 to December 29, 2024
Location
Sainte Chapelle
4 Boulevard du Palais
75001 Paris 1
Access
RER B or C: Saint-Michel station Metro 1,7,11, 14: Châtelet station Metro 4, Cité station
Prices
Tarif enfant: Free
Tarif adulte: €13
Recommended age
From 7 years old
Official website
www.sainte-chapelle.fr
The Sainte-Chapelle and its 1113 stained-glass windows, a true Gothic jewel in Paris
