Heritage Days 2026: Marvel at the organs of the Notre-Dame des Blancs-Manteaux Church.

Published by Laurent de Sortiraparis, Rizhlaine de Sortiraparis, Cécile de Sortiraparis · Photos by Cécile de Sortiraparis · Updated on July 22, 2026 at 09:49 p.m.
European Heritage Days are the perfect opportunity to visit Paris's iconic landmarks. Among them, the Church of Notre-Dame des Blancs Manteaux opens its doors on September 19 and 20 in the Marais district. Discover its history and architectural treasures on guided tours.

The Journées du Patrimoine are back this September 19–20, 2026, and it's the perfect moment to explore or rediscover historic sites across Paris. These days, held annually in September, grant privileged access to monuments that are often closed to the public or little known. Among these Parisian treasures, the Church of Notre-Dame des Blancs-Manteaux, located in the historic Marais district, opens its doors to reveal its secrets.

Thechurch of Notre-Dame des Blancs Manteaux is an architectural gem combining Gothic and Classical styles. Built in the 13th century for theOrder of the Servites of Mary, it has been extensively remodeled over the centuries. It owes its name to the members of the Servite order, known asthe "White Coats" because of the color of their vestments. Inside, visitors will marvel at the church's magnificent stained glass windows, its listed organ and the beauty of its high altar. Every stone in this church tells a fragment of Parisian history.

A place of calm and contemplation in the heart of the Marais district, the church transports you out of time with its serene atmosphere. It's the perfect time to admire one of Paris's hidden treasures up close, and experience a moment of historical escapism!

The 2026 Heritage Days program at Notre-Dame des Blancs Manteaux Church:

  • Guided tour of the Blancs-Manteaux organs

    Guided tour of the organ led by the resident organist.

    Participation requirements: Free of charge | No reservation required

    Schedule: Saturday, September 19, 2026 — 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM | Sunday, September 20, 2026 — 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM

  • Guided tour of the Church of the Blancs-Manteaux

    Guided tour of the historic and spiritual church

    Participation conditions: Free | No reservation required

    Schedule: Saturday, September 19, 2026 — 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM | Sunday, September 20, 2026 — 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM

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Dates and Opening Time
From September 19, 2026 to September 20, 2026

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    Location

    1 Rue de l'Abbé Migné
    75004 Paris 4

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    Access
    Metro line 11 "Rambuteau" station or line 1 "Saint-Paul" station

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    Free

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