Paris Basilica of Saint-Denis Tickets

If you're a lover of French history, these tickets to the Basilica of Saint-Denis in Paris are a great opportunity to expand your knowledge. Avoid the queues with these fast-track passes to learn more about the place where more than 70 kings and servants from the country's history are buried. You'll also be given information leaflets at the entrance in several languages to guide you through your visit.

You will enter what is considered to be the first Gothic cathedral in the world, located in the north of Paris, to admire its marvellous interior. Part of the history of French architecture can be found in this temple, which has more than 70 monumental Renaissance statues and tombs. In fact, it has the largest collection of funerary sculptures from the 12th to 16th centuries.

You can see the tombs of 43 kings, 32 queens and 10 servants of the monarchy in the royal abbey of Saint-Denis. They range from Dagobert I in 639 AD to the royalty of the 19th century, including the crypt of the popular Marie Antoinette of Austria.

This temple was built over the tomb of Saint-Denis, a bishop of Paris who died in 250 A.D. However, it was converted from a basilica to cathedral status in 1966.

If you prefer a tour, you can hire a guided tour, available every day in the morning.