Sainte Chapelle

Go directly to the main entrance of Sainte-Chapelle, located within the Palais de Justice courtyard. Please arrive 10–15 minutes before your chosen time slot. Security check required before entry — similar to airport screening.

🕒 Opening hours: Typically 9:00 am – 7:00 pm (last entry ~30 min before closing). ⏳ Duration: Visit takes approximately 30–60 minutes. 🎧 Audio guide: Available in multiple languages (smartphone app or device at entrance). 🎟️ Included: Priority entry to Sainte-Chapelle (ticket line skip). 🏛️ Highlights: Upper Chapel, stained-glass windows, starry vaulted ceiling, royal architecture. 🧍 Accessibility: The upper chapel is accessible via a spiral staircase; not wheelchair accessible. 📸 Photography: Allowed (without flash). 🚻 Facilities: Restrooms available nearby in the Palais de Justice complex. 🧥 Temperature: The chapel is not heated; dress accordingly during winter months. 📵 Silence requested: Please respect the spiritual and historical nature of the site. 🧾 Voucher: Present your mobile or printed ticket at the entrance. 🔁 Re-entry: Once exited, re-entry is not permitted. 📸 Tip: Visit around noon or late afternoon when the sunlight best illuminates the stained-glass windows for magical photos.