Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Montmartre

Category: Lieu Culturel > Monument

D'un blanc éclatant, la basilique du Sacré-Cœur rayonne, été comme hiver

Depuis la nuit des temps, Montmartre a été un lieu de culte : les Druides gaulois, les Romains avec les temples dédiés à Mars et Mercure...
Fièrement dressée au sommet de la butte Montmartre, la basilique du Sacré-Cœur surplombe Paris.
La basilique est ouverte à la visite tous les jours sans exception, de 6h30 à 22h30. L’entrée est gratuite.

Practical information

Place
35 Rue du Chevalier de la Barre
75018 Paris 18
+33153418900

Route planner

Access
Metro Jules Joffrin (Line 12) Pigalle (Lines 12 and 2) Anvers (Line 2)

Opening hours
6:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Additional information
Disabled persons: elevator to 35, rue du Chevalier de la Barre

Website
https://www.sacre-coeur-montmartre.com

Facebook page
https://www.facebook.com/sacrecoeurdemontmartre

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Current and upcoming events

The Dome of the Sacré-Coeur Basilica: the view from the Butte Montmartre, practical information

Dominating Paris from the Butte Montmartre, the Sacré-Coeur dome offers one of the capital's most spectacular panoramas. A spiritual and architectural symbol, it is as captivating for its history as it is for the 360° view it affords visitors ready to climb its 300 steps.

Sacré-Cœur de Paris, the must-see basilica atop Montmartre hill

The Basilique du Sacré-Cœur is one of Paris's must-see monuments. But how much do you know about its history and treasures? We'll take you on a tour of this edifice perched atop the Butte Montmartre, and take a look at what's happening there at the moment!

Une balade parisienne sur les traces d'Amélie Poulain : les lieux de tournage du film

A Parisian stroll in the footsteps of Amélie Poulain: the film's locations

If you're looking for a cinephile's stroll through Paris, you can follow in the footsteps of Amélie Poulain! Jean-Pierre Jeunet's cult film showcases the capital as it has rarely been, in locations you can now explore.

Past events

Notre-Dame, Sacré-Cœur, Concorde... pourquoi ces monuments de Paris s'illuminent en rouge ce soir

Notre-Dame, Sacré-Cœur, Concorde... why these Paris monuments are lit up in red tonight

Several monuments in Paris and the Île-de-France region will be lit up in red on the evening of Wednesday, November 19, 2025, as part of "Red Week," an event organized by the association Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) to raise awareness about the plight of persecuted Christian populations.

Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre 2025: 5 not-to-be-missed events in the 18th arrondissement

The Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre returns to Paris's 18th arrondissement this week. On the program? A wide range of convivial outings and unusual events from October 8 to 12, 2025. Taste trail, free concerts, grand parade and closing ball... Here are 5 not-to-be-missed events for the 92nd edition of the Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre.

Journées du Patrimoine 2025 at Sacré-Coeur in Paris: discover the organ building site

Perched high on the Butte Montmartre, the Basilique du Sacré-Coeur is one of Paris's most emblematic monuments. And just in time for the Journées du Patrimoine, this unusual church reveals its secrets with a special program on the weekend of September 20 and 21, 2025. This year, we're off to discover the organ building site as the monument is given a new lease of life.

Did you know? Sacré-Coeur cleans itself! Here's the secret to its whiteness

The Sacré-Coeur, the emblematic monument that dominates Paris from the top of the Butte-Montmartre, is distinguished by its astonishing architecture and dazzling white stones. And do you know the secret behind the Basilica's whiteness?

Did you know? 3 unusual facts about Sacré-Cœur

The Sacré-Coeur is the jewel of Montmartre, fascinating visitors with its colossal dimensions and distinctive architecture. But how much do you really know about it? We reveal three unusual facts about the Sacré-Coeur.

Christmas mass at Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre 2024

The Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre invites you to celebrate Christmas Mass 2024, a unique moment of meditation in the heart of Paris. Join us on December 24 for a sung vigil at 11pm, followed by the traditional midnight mass, or on December 25 for masses throughout the day.

Heritage Days 2024: rediscover Montmartre and its cabarets in a Citroën 2CV

Looking for a picturesque excursion for the 2024 Heritage Days in Paris? On September 21 and 22, climb aboard a Citroën 2CV and travel to the Montmartre of yesteryear, between the legendary cabarets of the neighborhood.

Le Montmatre Festival est de retour dans le 18e arrondissement

The Montmatre Festival returns to the 18th arrondissement

The Montmartre Festival is back in the 18th arrondissement for another edition. It's a chance to stroll through the Montmartre district and encounter all the arts!