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History of the Sainte-Chapelle: Its Mystery

Sainte-Chapelle - 75001

History of the Sainte-Chapelle: Its Mystery

Interactive Visit

295.00 / Family
10 People max
1h30 Durée
Tickets included
Dès
5 ans

Qu'est ce qu'on fait pendant History of the Sainte-Chapelle: Its Mystery ?

A kids-friendly guided tour in the highest achievement of Gothic Architecture.

A gem of Gothic style ! Built in seven years, the Sainte-Chapelle was intended to house precious Christian relics, including Christ's crown of thorns, acquired by Saint Louis.

The guide will adapt this visit for children to share his passion for Middle-Age to make your family discover the treasure of the Sainte-Chapelle. Explore, observe and be prepared to answer to your guide’s questions :

« Why the monument is called Sainte-Chapelle? »

« Colors and forms represented in the stained glass »

« What makes Gothic Architecture? »

Pourquoi on aime History of the Sainte-Chapelle: Its Mystery ?

The Sainte Chapelle is a jewel of Gothic architecture. Built between 1242 and 1248, it houses the relics of the Passion of Christ. Nothing is too beautiful to welcome this treasure, a sign of the fervor and power of Louis IX. The guide will introduce you to the mysteries of stained glass and the architecture of the building.

Good to know

  • Sainte-Chapelle is open every day from 9.00 to 19.00
  • Entrance tickets included
  • A professional and fully licensed private guide

Comment on y va ?

Sainte-Chapelle - 75001

10, boulevard du Palais

Métro

Line 4, station Cité

RER B or C, station Saint-Michel

Lines 1, 7, 11, 14, station Châtelet

Bus

Lines 21, 27, 38, 85, 96 and Balabus

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