Churches & monasteries · Paris
Saint-Étienne-du-Mont
The last rood screen in Paris, and the shrine of the city's patron saint.
Opening hours, admission and address
- Address
- Place Sainte-Geneviève
- Opening hours
- Mon14:30–19:30
- Sat–Sun08:00–20:00
- Tue–Fri08:00–19:30
- Admission
- A working parish church: free, no ticket, no booking. It stays shut until half past two on Mondays, and walking about is discouraged during the weekday masses at 12:15 and 18:45. You are asked to move through it in silence at any hour.
- Category
- Churches & monasteries
- Official website
- saintetiennedumont.fr
- Coordinates
48.84655, 2.34802
Where it is
Walk it with the guide
Saint-Étienne-du-Mont is one of 17 stops on Paris Essentials. The guide adds the story behind it, the detail worth crossing the square for, and the tip that only someone who has stood here would write down.
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