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Basilique du Sacré-Coeur
35, rue du Chevalier de la Barre, Paris 75018 Phone: +33 1 5341 8900About
This Romano-Byzantine basilica overlooks Montmartre, one of Paris' most picturesque districts. Its distinctive dome rising up over the rooftops, the basilica offers the perfect vantage point from which to survey the city. Inside, the mosaic of Christ and the crypt are of particular interest. Commissioned by the Catholic Church, construction began in 1875 under the watchful eye of architect Paul Abadie and was finally completed in 1914.
Basilica: Daily 6a-10:30p, last admission 10:15p; Dome: Daily 9a-7p, 6p in winter; Basilica shop: Daily 9:15a-5:45p closed Monday; Mass time varies
