Basilique du sacré coeur - activities

Paris: why is Sacré-Coeur lit up red this Wednesday evening?

This Wednesday, November 22, 2023, the Basilica of the Sacred Heart is not white, but red! This is also the case for two other monuments around the world, but do you know why?

The Sacred Heart of Montmartre finally listed as Historic Monument

The famous monument on the Butte Montmartre is listed as Historic Monument since Thursday December 8, 2022. Since October 2022, the State was expecting the authorization from the Mairie de Paris to list the Sacred Heart and protect it.

Sleep at Sacré-Coeur, one of the cheapest places to stay in Paris

Embark on an unusual and spiritual night in the heart of Montmartre! Sacré-Coeur offers low-cost overnight stays in its religious guesthouse, located right next to the famous basilica. To sleep in this unusual place, you can choose between dormitories, shared rooms or single rooms, provided you stay one hour in the basilica.

Montmartre: an opera singer arrested by the police because she was singing in the street

This Sunday July 31, 2022, an opera singer was “arrested” for singing in the street in Montmartre. The scene has been filmed and shared on social networks. As for Veronica Antonelli, she never experienced such a situation in her career.