CONCIERGERIE Explore the Exceptional Gothic Rooms of This Medieval Royal Palace, Later a Revolutionary Court and the Prison of Marie-Antoinette
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www.tourisme.monuments-nationaux.fr CONCIERGERIE Explore the exceptional Gothic rooms of this medieval Royal palace, later a Revolutionary court and the prison of Marie-Antoinette. The Salle des Gardes (Guards Room) and the immense Salle ACCESS des Gens d’armes (Hall of the soldiers), built under King Philip the Fair, still remain from the days of the medieval palace, as do the kitchens built under King John the Good. The Kings of France abandoned the palace at the end of the 14th century to settle in the Louvre and in Vincennes. It then took on a judicial role, and part of the palace was converted into prison cells. The Conciergerie became one of the principal places of detention during the French Revolution, with the installation of the Revolutionary Court. Its most famous prisoner was Marie- Antoinette. During the Restoration, a commemorative chapel was erected on the site of her cell. New: - An improved Revolution exhibition, - Fully restored kitchens, - Immersive visit tool: the Histopad. New! Come and discover four of the monuments in and Central Paris, Île de la Cité around Paris that played a part in the extraordinary destiny Near Sainte-Chapelle and of one of the most famous queens of France: Marie-Antoinette. Notre-Dame-de-Paris Cathedral The Marie-Antoinette Pass includes admission to the Rambouillet Metro: line 4 stop at Cité or lines 1, 7, 11, Estate, the Conciergerie, the Expiatory Chapel and the Saint 14 stop at Châtelet Denis Basilica. RER B or C: stop at Saint-Michel Designated world heritage site by UNESCO. Bus: lines 21, 24, 27, 38, 81, 85, 96 and “Balabus” Bicycles: Paris Vélib system RECEPTION INFORMATION Subject to modification. CONCIERGERIE Open 2, boulevard du Palais - 75001 Paris 2nd January to 31st December: from 9.30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Reservation required Last admission 30 minutes before closing time. tel.: (33) (0)1 53 40 61 04 or 60 97 Closed fax.: (33) (0)1 53 40 60 96 1st May and 25th December [email protected] www.paris-conciergerie.fr Accessibility Number of floors visited during the tour: 2 PARIS ÎLE-DE-FRANCE ÎLE DE LA CITÉ / CONCIERGERIE FACILITIES Seating available during the tour Lavatories Gift shop Parking for coaches (port de la Bourdonnais, port de Suffren, port de Bercy, Louvre, Beaubourg) RATES 2021 Buses can not take or drop off people on the Île de la Cité CATEGORY 3 Function room rental (company events only): capacity from 450 to 600 people Rate for groups (minimum 20 people) ACCESS 7,5 € TOURS Pro E-ticketing Adults Unaccompanied tour with guide booklet € French, English, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, 9,5 Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Polish Joint tickets: Reservations: at least 1 month before Conciergerie and Sainte-Chapelle [email protected] Duration: from 30 min to 2 hrs Rate for groups (minimum 20 people) 15 € Lecture tour Adults French, English, Spanish € Reservations 17 tel.: (33) (0)1 44 54 19 30 - fax: (33) (0)1 44 54 19 31 Marie-Antoinette Pass Central Paris, Île de la Cité [email protected] Near Sainte-Chapelle and Duration: 1 hr 30 min Rate for groups (minimum 20 people) Notre-Dame-de-Paris Cathedral 20 € Metro: line 4 stop at Cité or lines 1, 7, 11, Tour with multilingual Histopad 14 stop at Châtelet French, English, German, Italian, Spanish, Chinese Adults RER B or C: stop at Saint-Michel 26 € Bus: lines 21, 24, 27, 38, 81, 85, 96 and “Balabus” Historical slideshows Bicycles: Paris Vélib system Slide show display with French, English and Spanish subtitles Free admission: minors under 18 * Free admission: 18-25 years old INFORMATION Private visit, with or without catering service, (EU nationals and regularised EU residents) outside standard opening hours * excluding school groups CONCIERGERIE Reservation required, by request to (33) (0)1 53 40 60 92 Extra charge: 2, boulevard du Palais - 75001 Paris or [email protected] Tour with multilingual Histopad € Reservation required 5 per person tel.: (33) (0)1 53 40 61 04 or 60 97 fax.: (33) (0)1 53 40 60 96 [email protected] USEFUL ADDRESSES www.paris-conciergerie.fr Paris Tourist and Convention Office www.parisinfo.com Ile-de-France Regional Tourist Board www.visitparisregion.com Nearby national monuments: Sainte-Chapelle PARIS IDF Pantheon Arc de triomphe Non contractual document - September 2020 Hôtel de la Marine.