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Panthéon
Opening hours
- Monday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
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18th-century mausoleum with colonnaded facade, housing remains of notable French citizens.via Google
A grand neoclassical mausoleum in the Latin Quarter, serving as the final resting place for French icons like Marie Curie and Victor Hugo.
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- €€; features a working replica of Foucault's Pendulum, demonstrating the rotation of the Earth.
Reviews from Google
A place to stop and contemplate, to feel the serenity of one’s inner life in this mesmerizing and enchanting metropolis. March seems to be a nice month to visit, still with reduced rate and spring is around the corner. We arrived just over an hour before the closing time and there was a 10-min queue. Better to book ticket in advance.
I absolutely loved my visit to the Panthéon in May! 🏛️ The architecture is truly breathtaking, and the rich history within its walls is incredibly captivating. ✨ It's a must-see for anyone interested in French heritage. I highly recommend it! 🇫🇷💯
Like these buildings are so amazing and grandious, what a fantastic place to explore and experience. I would have never thought ahead of time I'd have enjoyed walking through these buildings and experiencing what they had to offer, but it was great, something I'll never forget.
What can I say that has not already been said? Amazingly beautiful and important place. We bought tickets at the entrance, and the wait was not so long. The interior is astonishing, with amazing wall paintings that tell you a great story about the city. Sculptures are grand and make you think about a lot of things. Graves in the crypt are very well organized and have a lot of information on the touch screens near them. Amazing place.
A massive neoclassical monument that dominates the Latin Quarter. The interior is vast and solemn, with impressive murals and the famous Foucault’s Pendulum, which provides a fascinating visual demonstration of the Earth’s rotation. It is a space that invites quiet observation rather than just a quick walkthrough. The crypt is the most moving part of the visit, housing the remains of some of the most influential figures in French history. It feels much more peaceful and less tourist-driven than other landmarks in the city. If you enjoy architecture and history, this site offers a deep look into the secular identity of France. I recommend checking for access to the dome if you want a panoramic view of the city from a different perspective.