On 19 September 2026, the Church of Saint-Étienne-du-Mont opens its doors to visitors wishing to admire its inspiring stained-glass windows. This 17th-century monument invites you to discover its magnificent works of art during the European Heritage Days.
Practical information
| Dates | 19 September 2026 |
| Address | Église Saint-Étienne-du-Mont, place Sainte-Geneviève, 75005 Paris |
| District | 5e arrondissement |
| Admission | Free entry |
| Audience | All ages |
| Updated | 24 August 2026 |
Why go?
The Church of Saint-Étienne-du-Mont, with its exceptional stained-glass windows, offers a unique insight into the art of stained glass in Paris. Admission is free, making this a visit that is accessible to everyone. Perfect for lovers of architecture and history.
What to see / do
The Church of Saint-Étienne-du-Mont is home to some stained-glass windows of great artistic value. Here are a few highlights not to be missed:
Good to know
This tour offers the chance to admire the recently restored stained-glass windows.
- Plan to visit early in the day to avoid the crowds.
- Check the weather forecast before you come, as the interior can be dark without natural light.
How to get there
Take Metro line 10 to Maubert-Mutualité station. It takes about 15 minutes from Châtelet. You can also take bus number 63.
What to do nearby?
Nearby, discover:
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | The stained glass illuminated by the sun is stunning to capture. |
| Ideal for | Culture and history enthusiasts. |
| Estimated visiting time | About 45 minutes. |
| Best time to visit | In the morning for optimal light. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Visit the Panthéon, located 8 minutes on foot. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of the event?
Entry to the church is free.
What are the event timings?
The exact timings have not yet been communicated.
Is there access for people with reduced mobility?
Information on accessibility is not specified.
Can we make a reservation to visit?
Details on booking will be available in September.
How long does the visit last?
The visit should take about 45 minutes.
What is the best time to visit?
Visit in the morning to avoid the crowds.
