About this site
Underground ossuary in former Paris quarries containing the remains of several million Parisians.
Why it made the universeUser-priority ISN Travel destination cluster
Historic Places
Catacombs of Paris
Paris · France
FRATicket required48.8338° N · 2.3324° EHistoric Site
Visit today
- Opening hours
- Tue–Sun 9:45–20:30; closed Monday.
- Last entry
- 19:30
- Time to allow
- About 1 hour over a 1.5 km one-way route.
Tickets & entry
- Tickets
- Yes; online booking strongly recommended.
- Price
- 2026 adult €31; reduced €25; ages 8–17 €15; ages 0–7 free. Audio guide included.
Getting there
- Parking
- Paid parking at 83 boulevard Saint-Jacques.
- Accessibility
- Not wheelchair accessible: 131 steps down and 112 up; uneven/slippery floors, narrow spaces and low light.
Know before you go
- House rules
- Site is 20 m underground at a constant 14°C; capacity limited to 200 visitors.
On site
- Restrooms
- Toilets available at entrance and exit.
Record status
- Selection
- canonical attraction selected
Map & location
1 avenue du Colonel Henri Rol-Tanguy, 75014 Paris, France
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